After we walked the dogs and ate breakfast this morning, I took Janet to the airport. It doesn't seem like a year since her last famil...

I had to go down to Janet's former employer and get some pictures I'd loaned them many years ago. It would have been nice if they...

Benicar, the medication I use to control my blood pressure, has joined the growing list of drugs targeted in class action suits. Every tim...

I know it sounds impossible, but I've lost all interest in food. I still get hungry, but it's so hard to find food that doesn'...

The two Live Oak trees in our back yard are destroyed. The power company tree trimmers arrived early this morning and began butchering the...

I called the dentist today to see whether I might have a dry socket. "Do you have a fever," the nurse asked? Nope. "Is ther...

The dogs don't frequently decide to sleep in late, but when they do, it is always appreciated. The whole family finally got a good nig...

I picked up one of those Chromecast sticks that plugs into your TV while I was out this afternoon. Now, all three HDMI ports on the back o...

Now that the swelling is subsiding, I'm starting to notice that there is a rather obvious hole where my wisdom tooth used to be. I had...

We're making progress. Dot walked in the underwater treadmill without her special harness for the first time today. Dash managed to ke...

Maybe I was overly apprehensive about the dental surgery. Either the procedure wasn't as terrible as I anticipated, or the drugs haven...

I think the antibiotics are working. Dash did a lot better at keeping all four paws on the ground today. He still limped a little when he ...

When Dash woke up this morning, his limp was much worse. This was an unexpected surprise, since for several days his condition had been ge...

We went on a home tour this afternoon. Every year a local school PTA sponsors a tour of mid-century modern homes in the neighborhood and i...

The nasty storms that blew through town last night were followed by clear blue skies and mild temperatures this morning. The beautiful wea...

Good grief. We're under a tornado warning again. As soon as I heard the news, I began recharging my phone, laptop, and tablet. Strong ...

I had lots of small problems to resolve today. Individually, they were trivial, but together they wore me out. I was jumping back and fort...