Hubby was working at the shop and encountered the woman who owns our local H&R Block office. She was hurriedly moving out of her office (that she’d just moved into late last year). There is room for three tenants. H&R Block was on the far right. The local boxing club … Continue reading →
We got back from vacation on Wednesday afternoon. In time to pick up the cats from jail. Our vet says, “They know you. They don’t get up for anyone else.” I expected them to know me, but I didn’t realize they didn’t move for anyone else. I do know they … Continue reading →
I’m a day late, but there is some progress to report. For the west wall on the house, here’s where we stand: The west wall has one color coat on it. Here’s a close up of the corner: Why is corner significant? On the west wall side (the … Continue reading →
This month’s installment of the Merry Go Round Blog Tour gave me more trouble than most, and procrastinating about it didn’t help. Does it ever? Nevertheless, the day is at hand. I usually have this up already as a scheduled post, but you’re getting it hot off the fingertips today. … Continue reading →
I didn’t have this ready for the property update, but here’s the latest driveway picture: Save Save
Continue reading →I heard a cat crying outside a few days ago. The cat was yelling, actually. I went outside to see what was up, and as I rounded the corner to the heat pump side of the house, this orange ball of fur was in full cry — mouth wide open. … Continue reading →
We have an industrious woodpecker I hear from time to time. A couple of weeks ago, I managed to catch some pictures of him on top of our street light pole: Save
Continue reading →After a boom of outdoor cats overrunning the neighborhood a couple of years ago (it reached it’s peak about the time we took Roxy in and fostered her through the birth and weaning of the kittens), we’re starting to see more outdoor cats in the neighborhood again. Unfortunately, this small … Continue reading →
What on earth is Joomla? It’s a content management system for your website. This blog is written on WordPress, which is also a content management system. A very simple one. Joomla is a little more advanced, but not by any stretch of the imagination the most complicated system at your … Continue reading →
On August 16, 2012, the body of our friend Chuck Lewis gave out, and his spirit left it. He lives on in the friends and family he left behind. Chuck’s obituary headline said, “he made chemistry fun.” Chuck’s primary profession was as an organic chemistry teacher for San Antonio College. … Continue reading →