I've been cold all day. Sadly, this is just the beginning of Winter. There will be many more cold days to come. My office is the coldest...

Filling the pothole in the driveway with rocks actually worked. The surface is stable now and it's easy to get the car in and out. The t...

What a busy day. The roofing crew arrived early. It took a while to explain what was going on, but once we were all on the same page, the gu...

Did I make any progress today? It's hard to tell. I'm sitting in a chair that stays upright, but it's just a loaner chair. My ow...

Dash seemed a little more lucid today. He didn't stumble around as much and his eyes seemed brighter. I have no idea what determines whe...

Today was just a placeholder connecting yesterday to tomorrow. Not a lot happened. As I often do on uneventful days, I worried about Dash. I...

While I was eating breakfast this morning, a man walked over to the chef after paying his bill and shook his hand. I heard him say, "I ...

It didn't seem like a good omen when the power went out last night. It's hard to clean up poop in the dark. The temperature in the h...

Cold rain. Leaking roof. Incontinent dog. Put these ingredients together and you've got the basis for a sad country song. Basically, tod...

I got a surprising amount of sleep last night, especially considering that I'd stayed up past midnight to greet the new year. Two glasse...

Another year bites the dust. I guess it was fitting that the year ended in such a typical fashion. It rained all night. Dash pooped in the b...

Dash kept kicking me last night and waking me up. He must have been dreaming. Occasionally, he woke me up in the middle of my own dreams and...

I spend my Winters wishing it was Summer and my Summers wishing it was Winter. I was definitely wishing for warmer weather today. Everything...

Today started oddly. As I was getting ready to go to breakfast, I noticed that the garbage truck was parked right next to my can on the stre...

The repairs failed. The roof is leaking again. I heard the familiar sound of water dripping on the brick floors around 3 AM this morning. Wh...

The rain is here. It's been pouring for hours now. There is thunder and lightning. The phones are beeping with flood alerts. Dash is sca...

Christmas is a mishmash of fading memories. I vaguely remember going to Christmas Eve services with my parents. I was raised a Lutheran, but...