How often do you think about your keyboard? Most of the time, it just works, right? How many of you are using the default keyboard that came with your computer? How many are using an ergonomic or other type of keyboard? I’m using a DVORAK keyboard, because I thought I … Continue reading →
I confess when I reviewed my subjects, I paused at this one. Whatever did I mean when I mapped out A-Z so many months ago? Then I remembered. Eons ago, when I left home to go to college, I took some things with me. Some of those things weren’t mine. … Continue reading →
When I was entering 8th grade, my school system added girl’s basketball to the extra-curricular options. I lived in Iowa, and at that time, Iowa played 3-on-3 basketball for girls. Delicate girls couldn’t be expected to run up and down a full court, so we had three forwards and three … Continue reading →
The beauty of recipes is they can be varied. My friend Tammy has some great recipes. The one we’re trying today is BBQ Ribs. (Tammy hasn’t added any new recipes in a while — maybe she’ll consider it.) I’ve made this numerous times with boneless pork ribs. Today, when I … Continue reading →
More specifically, military intelligence. This is tricky, because there isn’t much I can say, but I served a couple of tours of duty in support of military intelligence units, and they were my most rewarding tours. My enlisted career field was cryptographic equipment maintainer. I can send you to the … Continue reading →
Sorry. No recipe for ice cream. I’m not sure what I was thinking when I chose it for today’s topic. I will tell you that unbridled consumption of Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream is bad for your waistline (don’t ask — you really don’t want to know, but trust me … Continue reading →
When I retired, I had the GI Bill available to me, and I thought it would be a good time to use it. I wanted to attend a state school, and earn a PhD in History. Unfortunately, I didn’t have enough undergraduate history credits to warrant entry into graduate school, … Continue reading →
Last week, I shared my pizza crust recipe with you. This week, we’ll talk about ways you can top that crust with nice, healthy toppings. But you may have a good reason to be going low-carb, so I’ll also share this crustless pizza recipe with you, so you don’t despair. … Continue reading →
In addition to homeless cats, I’ve also taken in a homeless peach tree. The neighbors thought it was dead and replaced it in their orchard, but then it sprouted a few leaves last year. They gave it to me. Poor Ms. Peach is slow to blossom and leaf, but so … Continue reading →
At one time, I had an interest in golf. When I was around 12 or 13, I bought a set of clubs from Gibson’s Discount Store for about $30. I still have those clubs to this day (1 wood, 3 wood, 3,5,7,and 9 irons and putter). I’ve played golf about … Continue reading →