Reluctant Rebel

I haven't blogged in a while and despite the endless daily fodder for political commentary, I am very tired and weary of politics and th...

Got my $20.98 author royalty check the other day - from the publisher. (That's not a typo). I'm not sure what that represents as th...

I don't shop often and almost never at Kohl's Department Store - except when they send me a coupon for $10. They do this with no str...

When I was in college, long, long, ago, I was standing in line at the cafeteria when a rainbow appeared in the field across the street.  ...

Just a few more rocks to go and some touch-up spots where there are gaps. We ran out of concrete ( after using 720 POUNDS of the stuff), so...

This is today's (half-day of work) accomplishment: Oh, my. It kind of looks like five different people worked on this - all u...

Stone Wall "Repair". Yesterday Leon and I removed the loose stones from the wall by the garage. It is a 5 foot high wall that ha...

I've decided not to write a commentary about the canonization of JPII and John XXIII. Or about the Harvey Milk commemorative Forever sta...

Leon mentioned that he was at the pharmacy and had planned to buy me a Valentine but by the time he picked up some other items it slipped hi...