Category: Personal

On Sunday my brother-in-law Russell and family came to help us finish laying the “umbrella” (equivalent to roof on a normal house). We worked from 6 am to about 5 pm, completing everything but a few loose corners. Then it started to rain, so they left on their long drive home. Almost immediately the storm…

Yesterday I went to the podiatrist to have my sprained toe checked. The lady at the desk asked me, “Did they give you a tablet up front so you could fill in the new patient form?” “No, but I’m an established patient. I spent over half an hour filling in stuff on your computer last…

In another disturbing episode of Facebook data connectivity, ads are now showing up on my news feed for the exact item I looked at on Home Depot’s site a few days ago. The good news is that ads for beautiful young (or middle-aged) women are disappearing from my FB news page. The bad news is…