The house was cold this morning when I woke up. The thermostat said the heat was on, but no air was blowing through the vents. Yep. On proba...

I went to a meeting today. Jeez. It's been ages since I've been to any sort of meeting. This wasn't work related, but there were...

The roof leaked last night. I was really hoping to avoid this, but it's been raining steadily for several days now. I guess my luck ran ...

All day rain. That's all you need to say about days like today. I didn't even attempt to walk Dash this morning. The rain hadn't...

Near the top of my to-do list today was a trip to the store to get more dog treats for Dash. You don't ever want to run out of dog treat...

There are so many products I would like to buy that simply don't exist. Why doesn't someone manufacture the dog boots I currently ma...

I was determined to fix the toilet today. I printed out a parts list and drove to the only plumbing supply store in town that has just about...

I was pleased to discover a repair manual for my French toilet that I'd never seen before. Unbeknownst to me, the float is adjustable. R...

Dash was in a weird mood today. We'd only walked about half a block this morning when he froze and wouldn't go any further. Although...

The bomb squad was in the neighborhood last night removing a live grenade that was found in the road. Since this is Texas, it was unclear wh...

I'm starting to get the urge to do things again. I guess this is a good sign. From time to time I still see opportunities to view NASA l...

We're making progress. It only took the new appliance repairman five minutes to find something that all three of the previous repairmen ...

I was listening to NPR as I was driving to the gym this morning. There was a program about Alzheimer's Disease and they were interviewin...

I certainly didn't accomplish much today. I did my grocery shopping and filled the car up with gas, but that was about it. Janet was awa...

I met a refrigerator repairman while I was grocery shopping this morning. He was parked next to me and the message on his company truck soun...

I wish refrigerators were as easy to repair as computers. Every time I've taken a computer in for repair, I've gotten it back the sa...

We managed to get Dash's nails trimmed this morning. It's hard to believe that this used to be an easy task, Now, it is next to impo...