Having an extra day in February always seems kind of weird. Of course, February is a weird month anyway since it is so short. I kind of wish...

Maybe we're going to have an early Spring. Punxsutawney Phil didn't see his shadow this year. Just saying. There are other signs as ...

I had an interesting evening under the stars tonight. It was kind of a dress rehearsal for my stay at McDonald Observatory. It's been so...

It was really cold this morning. We thought Dawn might like to wear Dot's winter hat on her walk. Dawn wasn't so sure. She gave us o...

I'm starting to get volunteer assignments for my time at McDonald Observatory. Among other things, I will be responsible for keeping a t...

I received the press proofs of my Solar Orbiter article today. Wow. That was fast. The article I wrote about the Artemis program several mon...

I must have forgotten the letter B at the grocery store yesterday. I had to go back to the store this morning for blueberries and beer. I di...

Today has been uneventful. Dawn is learning our routines and acts like she's been here for years. I don't feel bad when I have to ru...

Dawn got her stitches out this morning. The vet examined her and said that all her wounds were healing nicely. We were worried that she migh...

Things are looking up. When I woke up this morning the rain had stopped and I was seeing patches of blue sky. The first thing I did after br...

Another rainy day. I kept the pumps running and for most of the day I thought my repairs were working. Late in the day the leak returned unf...

I woke up in plenty of time, but failed to see the moon pass in front of Mars this morning. The sky was overcast and it was starting to rain...

Everyone got some attention today. I went and visited the Dalmatians at the kennel while Janet stayed home and gave Dawn another walk in the...

Dawn got her first walk in the park today. She loved it. Before Dawn entered the rescue program, she had been used for breeding. We think sh...

Have you ever tried to change a password and gotten a dialog box that starts with "enter old password" before letting you enter a ...

I wasn't going to go to Sprinkles this year, but then I remembered that Dawn had never had a Pupcake. I had to go. Pupcakes for the dogs...

I felt foolish today when I got a letter from one of my editors, saying that he didn't always have time to respond to my mail because he...