The weather looks beautiful and the launch is still on for tonight. Amazingly, we were granted direct access to Pad 39A today and got a clos...

Today was amazing. We started the day by attending a press conference that was broadcast on NASA TV. We got to ask the payload specialists q...

I made it to Florida. It was a long day but everything went relatively smoothly. Going through the TSA line didn't go smoothly, but it n...

Today was the longest day of the year. It wasn't long enough however. I've felt way behind all day. I'm trying to get ready for ...

It was so hot today that all I really wanted to do was drink cold beverages. I need to start taking water with me on my walks. You sweat so ...

Another trip around the sun has been completed. Last year at this time I felt old. This year I feel like each additional year is a bonus. Ja...

We spent the afternoon with the rescue Dalmatians again. All the dogs love to have visitors. There were fewer dogs this week because Xander,...

By my low standards it was a very busy day. I made my travel arrangements for the Florida trip. In the end, flying turned out to be the bett...

Good grief. Our power went out again last night. As I was calling in the outage report, I had visions of ice cream melting in the freezer a...

I've been going back and forth all day about whether to fly or drive to Florida. Surprisingly, the cost is about the same either way. My...

Travel is stressful. NASA finally confirmed a launch date for the Falcon Heavy, so I started looking for a hotel. Literally as I was looking...

Janet and I temperament tested a dog this afternoon. I think I've already told you about Xander. He's got a good home if he gets alo...

Life is good. We finally got power restored early this afternoon. Most of the traffic lights are functioning again and people have stopped d...

This is our third day without power. There is still no estimate for power restoration in our neighborhood, but we're starting to see pow...

We still don't have power. Basically, we're camping now. The power company now says that we might not get electricity restored unti...

We had a terrible storm today. Our power is out. Our large elm tree got blown over and is sitting in our yard. The roof got blown off the gr...

Things are looking up. Yesterday I found out that three more of my model trains had sold. Today I found out that I'd sold two of my guit...