Monthly Archives: May 2016

I’ve been uncluttering the past few days, and the subject of Andy’s old HP 25 calculator came up. The calculator is about 40 years old and has a rechargeable battery pack that stopped working years ago. Andy kept saying he … Continue reading →

Unfortunately there are always people like Mike willing to game the system. We even had some of that in our local freecycle group. The idea is when we have things we want to recycle rather than send to the landfill, … Continue reading →

The weather forecast is for snow above 10,000 feet, and our land is only about 9,000, so Andy removed the chains and snowplow from the truck. Spring must be here! May 29, 2016  

This is a picture of the sticker I received after I voted today. I could also have had a piece of candy, but I passed on that. I voted because I felt I should — given my opinions of some … Continue reading →

    That just about sums it up. I’ve never been a fan of wrestling, and I don’t plan to start now. The quality of our lives depends on how we focus our energy and our attention. I plan to … Continue reading →

Koko is cute in this cartoon, but most dogs would be enjoying the ride instead of trying to make other dogs jealous. Humans, on the other hand….   May 26, 2016    

  This cartoon is timely for us — on our way home from the land Saturday evening Andy had to brake for two deer ambling nonchalantly across the road. They weren’t concerned about us at all. So far we haven’t … Continue reading →

  I’m so glad I don’t have to fly! Especially this summer, when the lines are supposed to be horrendously long.   May 24, 2016  

We went up the land for a picnic supper yesterday afternoon/early evening, and we went the way we used to go before we had our new road built about ten years ago. It was exciting to drive up our refurbished … Continue reading →

  I have to admit, I was never “too young” for comfortable shoes. I still remember when I tried a few eye doctors after I graduated from college to see if anyone could help with my chronic eyestrain. One fellow … Continue reading →