Happy 5th Birthday!


I got a notice today from WordPress that I joined them five years ago today. On top of all the things I have posted about, here are a few stats: there have been 11,563 views on my blog, with 3,673 unique visits from about 45 different countries on 365 posts I have in the blog. … Continue reading Happy 5th Birthday!

But of Course!


Yeah, of course... it had to happen. Two days before I am off for some vacation time I get a damn cold. I felt something coming on a couple of days ago but thought I could fight it off. Yesterday I started hitting my inhalers from the Formula 409 bronchitis from some weeks back. This … Continue reading But of Course!

If You Could Go Someplace…


...where would it be and why? I am NOT talking about one of those "unlimited money" trips since money can buy everything but happiness. I am talking about someplace that strikes a chord inside you; not just Monte Carlo because it is expensive or has naked beaches...or Antarctica because it is simply one of the … Continue reading If You Could Go Someplace…

I Left Five Years Ago…


Yep. Five years it's been. It's hard to believe and it makes me think back about all of it unfolding, moment by moment, day by day, new experiences one after another. It really seems longer to me - so much has happened since I got here. That cold, dark, rainy morning I left Colorado I was … Continue reading I Left Five Years Ago…

Stuff – September 6th, 2017


Tomorrow is our season-end party at work. This year's bash has a theme - we are doing breakfast instead of grilling burgers on the gas grill! It's a potluck so everyone is bringing something. I am going to throw together some biscuits with eggs, turkey back, turkey sausage, and four, yes, FOUR - kinds of … Continue reading Stuff – September 6th, 2017