I discovered augmented reality glasses last year when I went to Johnson Space Center. I got a chance to use these things again when I was at...

What day is it? Ever since Christmas, it's been hard to tell. I don't think anybody has gone back to work yet. There are more people...

I took down the Christmas tree today. I guess the new year is officially underway. I can't say that I'm off to a roaring start. I re...

We did manage to stay up until midnight last night. We had cheese and crackers and a little champagne as we watched the fireworks on TV. I c...

Another decade is drawing to a close. This is my seventh decade on this planet and I'm still having trouble with these arbitrary measure...

We introduced ourselves to the new Dalmatians today. They are a good looking, friendly group of dogs with ages ranging from nine months to s...

A loud thunderclap woke me up this morning. I looked outside and it wasn't raining. Weird. Something had changed though. It had gotten v...

It rained a lot today. I tried to avoid getting wet, but there weren't a lot of breaks in the weather. I tried something different for b...

I don't know why I never thought of this before. I started looking for observatories near Dallas and found more than I expected. Most of...

I've given up on predicting the weather. I thought it was supposed to be warm and sunny, just like yesterday. Nope. I woke up to fog and...

No white Christmas here. It actually felt more like the first day of Spring. With temperatures in the mid-70's, I was able to wear short...

It was a very quiet day. I was going to watch one episode of The Expanse per day during this holiday week, but I've already completely f...

I got my shingles shot today. Well, I got the first of two shots anyway. I really wasn't planning to do this now, but my pharmacy had th...

Today seemed longer than usual. Janet got up early to go to the airport and I couldn't get back to sleep, so I watched the early morning...

Today is the shortest day of the year. Even though the day was overcast and short, it was pleasant. We had an early Christmas dinner this ev...

I'm trying to expand my horizons. I went to a different part of town and tried a German restaurant for breakfast. The place was crowded ...

I got my first call for volunteers from McDonald Observatory. They need help during Spring Break. Hmmm. Do I really want to go out there dur...