We have a really cheap package with Dish Network. If you called the customer service rep to ask them about it, they couldn’t find it listed on their website. Nobody knows about it. It’s a secret. But….it does exist. I … Continue reading
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When we made the transition from “buyer” to “owner“, the previous owners turned the power off at the property we just bought. That makes all the sense in the world. I wouldn’t want to pay someone else’s power bill….although it … Continue reading
I am enjoying the heck out of Mingo Fishtrap….and I don’t even have to write anything this morning. Their music speaks for itself. Check out this band. … Continue reading
I can hear the sounds of outside from where I sit in the morning to write this blog. Maybe some cicadas….maybe some peepers….the funky cry of an opossum (?….maybe a raccoon?) ….the rooster…. It sounds like it’s going to make … Continue reading
Oh….I overslept. I overslept by a lot….like an hour and a half. I’m late….the clock and the battery-powered measurer on my wrist tell me that I am behind the place I should be. I am wrong, somehow. But it’s really … Continue reading
It must be a sign of the new apocalypse when I get set to start writing another morning’s worth of blog and I realize that I have no new spam from a French pornographer in my comments…..no offers to buy cheap … Continue reading
We went to Washington DC for a quick family vacation last week. That’s a beautiful place….at least the places we let ourselves see. I suppose that there are some rough areas in the city….but we just went to the museums … Continue reading
We dropped our daughter off at school yesterday. Of course, when it’s only a 45 minute drive up the road, it’s not as traumatic as if we put her on a boat to China. But anyplace “out of the house” … Continue reading
I’m Norwegian. I thought that I’d write something about Norway this morning. I’ve never been to Norway…and I don’t speak the language. I don’t know why I can even claim to be Norwegian. It’s an accident of birth that I … Continue reading
Robin Williams died while we were on vacation. What the heck. Sometimes, you take for granted the people who have been around forever. It’s been a long time since I first laughed at Mork. I had a long time to … Continue reading