I got the oil changed in my car today. I basically just wanted to get the irritating "service required" light on the dash turned o...

I'm still living in the same house, sitting at the same kitchen table, watching the same TV at breakfast as I was on this day eighteen y...

I got my car safety inspected for another year. There is no window sticker anymore, but you still need to have the inspection done before yo...

Dash gave me another scare last night. He woke me up when I felt his whole body shaking next to me. The shivering continued for quite a whil...

Little things have become way too complicated. When I got in the car this morning, there was a warning light on the dash that said my left r...

When I was having breakfast this morning, I noticed at least five different men having breakfast with their kids. This got me thinking tha...

It's been a long day. It was raining again when we woke up this morning, so I had to wait until later in the day to walk the dogs. As ...

I think I'm up to speed again. A severe weather forecast for tonight and tomorrow provided the excuse I needed to finally go out and b...

This continues to be one of the mildest Summers on record. I don't think I can remember a time when it was 69 degrees on the first of ...

The permanent plates for my new car arrived today and when I went up to the dealership to have them put on, I notice that my old Defender ...

Today was an odd assortment of obscure tasks. Since the skies finally turned blue again, I went up on the roof and swept away a slurry of ...

Janet asked if I would donate one of my old fine art photos to a charity auction she was involved with. The photo that had originally hung...

I said goodby to the Defender today. I've had this car for seventeen years and it's hard to imagine life without it. There has alw...

Why do doctor visits take so long? For every minute you actually spend with the doctor, you spend an additional ten minutes sitting in the...

There wasn't enough time to take the dogs to the dog park we like in North Dallas this morning, so we went to another one right in the...

I'm getting closer to buying a new car. I went back to the dealership this afternoon and got real prices on three different alternativ...

The Defender isn't exactly filling me with confidence. The engine vibration seems just as bad, or even worse, than it was before I too...