I think the gods of keeping things too long are punishing me. When I went to the storage warehouse to pick up some more things to sell, I go...

I'm slowly discovering that if you want results you have to use the right form of communication. If you send a voicemail to someone who ...

There are two types of people who go to the gym. There are the ones who spend half their time obsessively cleaning the equipment with disinf...

Friday the 13th. arrived a day late. Dash woke me up around 5 AM heading for the back door. He didn't make it and pooped all over the li...

Not a bad day for Friday the 13th. I had a nice breakfast. Dash seemed in good spirits. Even the weather improved. You'd think with such...

I'm getting closer to getting the roof repaired. I talked to the job foreman today and discovered that the crews weren't always bein...

I didn't see the roofer today, but I did get a visit from the electrician. I'd almost forgotten that I'd called the electrician....

The weather isn't cooperating. I spent two hours up on the roof clearing away all the standing water so the roofers could make their rep...

About thirty minutes after the roofer made a firm commitment to come out and repair the roof tomorrow, it started to rain. It rained quite a...

Often when I'm at the gym, I'm reminded of Andy Warhol's desire to be a machine. I feel like a machine sometime. So many aspects...

I couldn't figure out why I was having trouble getting gas this morning. The pump would accept my credit card and tell me that it was re...

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...

I'm going to have heartburn tonight. The refrigerator was kind of empty, so I picked up a frozen pizza on the way home from the post off...

The park was surprisingly quiet today. If park attendance is any indication, Cinco de Mayo has become a bigger holiday in Dallas than the Fo...

The guitars are gone. They will be joining some pretty amazing instruments in a little store I only discovered a few weeks ago. The owner ap...

I heard the neighbor calling his dog this morning. This was the dog that bit me. The voice wasn't coming from the neighbor's yard. I...

My Sunday trip to the gym is starting to seem a little too familiar. I instantly know which channel is playing on the televisions in front o...