Last Wednesday I felt a shift in the force. Later that afternoon the incessant winds and rain that we have had for a while stopped. That night I actually had pleasant dreams. I’m sure there will be stormy days ahead …
I definitely need distractions these days. My favorite is to take a walk on the beach. This is one of our beaches at a minus tide.Plenty of room for enjoying. However, the footing can be treacherous below the snow line. …
You may have heard me comment that the biggest mistake of mankind was inventing indoor plumbing. I still believe that to be true, but recent events have caused me to modify that. I still believe that indoor plumbing is a …
We were treated to yet another beautiful sunrise yesterday. They are particularly enjoyable in that they last longer than those we see during the days around the equinox. During those days the angle of the path of the sun relative …
Hope everyone is doing well. I’m managing by burying myself in projects and cooking. I realized that I had most of the materials to complete my floor/wall lamp/end table in the living room. I had been holding out for some …
Every time I tried to describe my latest project photos were requested so this is my attempt to clear up what I was unable to describe over the phone. I wanted to install a pocket door to close off my …
Got our first dusting last night. Just another example of rampant climate change; it usually doesn’t snow before Halloween. The mountains are just beginning to show their winter coats. Here’s what the entrance of the harbor looked like last winter. …
Authors note: Model airplane section edited 10/26/2020. I previously stated that I would only write when stoned. I have not used cannabis in several months, honest. So where was I, oh yeah, born to fly. Yes I was. So was …
Warning, this post contains material that may offend. It is rated DC for depressing content. It does have a puppy pic at the end. Time to move our clocks one hour. Like we have the power to delay the seasons. …
Just got back from my umteenth trip to Anchorage to visit my Ophthalmologist. It has been kinda neat to watch the foliage turn. First there was the Fireweed in the aftermath of the Swan Lake fire. Now the fall colors …