I noticed a big brown blotch on my arm today that wasn't there yesterday. It didn't hurt and it didn't look like a bite or infec...

I think Jenga is going to get a very good home. I went up to the boarding kennel today and met the young couple who wants to adopt him. I li...

I think I've reached my limit. It basically takes me all day to take 20,000 steps. I'm certainly not walking all day, but I don'...

There have been so many documentaries about Apollo 11 this week that I feel I know more about the space program now than I did when all this...

After breakfast this morning, I went and got groceries for the week. Usually Janet cooks on the weekends and I eat leftovers during the week...

I'm starting to get estimates in for fixing things around the house. The estimates seem high, but I guess they're realistic. My refe...

Occasionally I look back at old posts to see if anything has changed. I'd almost forgotten that on this day in 2014 Dot became very sick...

I guess I was surprised that the carpenter actually showed up. My expectations are pretty low these days. I liked the guy. His life seemed l...

I finally got some better pictures of Charlie when we visited the Dalmatian Rescue kennels today. He's a hard boy to photograph because ...

I was terrible on the basketball court this morning. I wonder a lot about consistency. Why can I sink free throws like clockwork on some day...

It's been three months since Dash died. There are new routines now. I can't say that life has returned to normal because it still se...

Some days are very uneventful. I had a different type of omelet this morning when I went out for breakfast at the new place in the neighborh...

Cicadas are the quintessential sound of summer in Texas. They are loud and the sound never seems to go away. I hear these insects when I wak...

Janet and I went an saw Yesterday at a matinee this afternoon. We are both retired, but it still seems weird that we can just go see a movie...

I spent my day thinking about small things. I noticed that a group of about twelve Great Egrets have taken over the small corner of the lake...

It looks like Monday is going to be the day we visit the Dalmatians. The boarding kennel is not usually busy on Mondays, so we don't get...

Sunday is all about taking 20,000 steps. I have to stay pretty active to do this, but I've reached my goal for over a month now. Fitbit ...