Monthly Archives: May 2024

Sunday Beau, Sandra/Mad Snapper’s heart dog, wrote, MY HEART MAMA IS TAKING MONDAY OFF TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO PLAY A SONG ON GARAGE BAND! BOTH BLOGS! In fact, Sandra ended up doodling on her iPad with the Procreate app. … Continue reading →

May 20, 2024

Early voting started May 7, and I’ve had it on my calendar nagging at me. I was planning to go next week, but I found out that starting yesterday the polls are also open on Saturdays now. So off I … Continue reading →

We had an appointment in the afternoon, so he worked on doing research on batteries for our photovoltaic system. The present batteries are 10 years old and towards the end of their warranty. They are starting to show some signs … Continue reading →

Yesterday’s post reminded me of two years ago, when we were down here watching the maps and briefings of the fire threatening our land. In my May 1st post, I Know How to Pick ‘Em I wrote, Andy said, I … Continue reading →

I came across these yesterday: Life is not about how fast you run or how high you climb, but how well you bounce. – Vivian Komori When it comes to life the critical thing is, whether you take things for … Continue reading →

It was gorgeous yesterday morning when Andy and I walked the couple of blocks to the health fair at the senior center. It started clouding up when we got home, and we had a gentle rain down here in the … Continue reading →

I love this poster, but I think the sentiment is wrong. Yes, we shouldn’t panic or catastrophize, but notice Pooh is paddling and Piglet is bailing. The old British sentiment, Keep calm and carry on seems to be more appropriate. … Continue reading →

These were all taken a few weeks ago. The fellow in yellow is apparently teaching the others how to shoot basketball hoops, April 28: The skateboarder, May 2: And a party, May 5: The management did a great job with … Continue reading →

So the weather report was correct there. But they didn’t mention the hail. The temperature was above freezing, so it melted fast after it stopped. Andy had some activity on the screen in his Jeep. He sent this email at … Continue reading →