As most of you probably know by now, there is a second Ebola victim in Dallas. This time is was an experienced nurse, wearing full protect...

It started raining just before we went to bed last night and continued until just after sunrise. Ordinarily, a night of heavy rain would u...

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...

We encountered a turtle on our morning walk today. Dot growled at it. Dash wanted to play with it. And I thought it was a good metaphor fo...

The Ebola patient at Presbyterian Hospital died today and a second person was admitted to the same hospital with symptoms. Everyone is a b...

I kept thinking it was Wednesday today. With so little to differentiate the days anymore, it is an easy mistake to make. Friday's stic...

I awoke this morning to the unmistakable sound of rain pounding on the roof. A few minutes later, a loud thunderclap woke Dot and Dash. Th...

Yay! We've got power again. The repair crew arrived in the neighborhood while Janet and I were returning from our Sunday morning walk ...

Our power is still out. We have basically been reduced to camping out in our house. It finally dawned on me today that the dishwasher full...

Today was all about damage control. Yesterday's storm was a lot worse than most people thought. Over 250,000 people are still without...

As if an Ebola outbreak wasn't enough, our fair city is now shrouded in darkness. We are currently experiencing a massive power outage...

It was interesting to see how the Ebola news developed today. First you would hear local chatter on Twitter. There are so many people who ...

Good grief. Flu season is here. The State Fair of Texas just started. And a guy with the Ebola virus was admitted to Presbyterian Hospi...

I wish there was a longer gap between the end of Spring allergies and the beginning of Fall allergies. Fall allergies are back with a veng...

The golf tournament photo shoot ended well, but it certainly didn't get off to a good start. I loaded my gear in a golf cart after I a...

Today we declared war on fleas. Both dogs have been seen with fleas lately and we suspect that they are probably inside the house. Fleas l...

There were no pretty wildflowers to photograph this morning. I didn't feel like waiting around for a sunset picture either, so this ph...