I received a letter from my sister today telling me that her dog had died. Apparently, it had an undetected tumor very similar to Dot'...

When I go to the gym, I warm up for twenty minutes using the hand bicycle. Most people start by jogging around the track or using one of t...

We started the day with a gentle breeze and ended with a thunderstorm. In between were all the usual errands and chores you'd normally...

I seem to be spending more and more time doing less and less. The dogs have slowed down, and so have I. Our morning walks take twice as lo...

The good news is I've got a brand new iPhone. The bad news is that the restore program at the Apple store didn't restore any of th...

Today didn't go well. I took my phone to the Apple store to get the battery replaced. The person I talked to at the Genius Bar was nic...

It sure seemed like Monday today. That's what happens when you have a long weekend. Whatever day you return to work seems like Monday....

Since it was Labor Day, I thought I'd undertake a laborious task. I got out the the toxic bottle of cleaning fluid, moved the teak law...

We went out to dinner tonight. This wouldn't have been a big deal if it weren't for the fact that it's been almost a year sinc...

I only had one thing to do today. I was going to fix the screen door. I've done this dozens of times before, because screen doors don...

I thought I'd do something useful today, so I decided to clean the teak outdoor furniture in the back yard. I had a bottle of special ...

The year is winding down. Most of the wildflowers in the park have been replaced by seed pods and odd looking fruit. These will provide th...

Dot had a big day. We started the day by returning to our regular route for the dog's morning walk. I walked Dot and Dash together and...

Today is National Dog Day. I was curious how this holiday originated and quickly discovered that creating your own "national day...

I went up to visit my watchmaker today. I guess the guy is still a client, although I haven't really done anything for him in years. W...

I highly recommend the occasional lazy day. Today was just what the doctor ordered. We slept in later than usual, but not too late to give...

I took my car to the Land Rover dealer to get a new safety inspection sticker after we ate breakfast this morning. I enjoy going to the de...