The weekend was productive, but most of the scramble took place on Saturday. It was a beautiful, sunny day when we first woke, but by around 1PM the weather started turning. I had pre-staged everything Friday, and slammed through...
With the weather turning cold, it is the beginning of bug season. Certainly we have bugs around here all the time, but this time of year it’s the stinkbugs. Really, they are western conifer seed bugs, but they’re in...
The next few days will be all about prepping for the cold snap and first frost this weekend. The forecast says that we’ll be back around 60-70° after this weekend so I think I can squeeze out a couple...
The pizza was made, and it was good. Not as good as Round Table, but better than anything available in town and it was only my first attempt. The sauce needs tweaking, and so does the dough – I...
I had an appointment for my Jeep today and dropped it off last night so I wouldn’t have to this morning. Well, I should say I thought I had an appointment today – apparently it is Thursday. I apparently...
Ugh, I am terrible at email. I get a lot of mail, but usually it just requires a quick response – when I get messages from people I actually give a shit about, I want to actually dedicate time...
I repaired the transmitter cable for my bass, but didn’t practice yesterday. I’m still dealing with a lot of pain and didn’t want to exacerbate my back – it’s still too jacked up from the past weekend. This is...
I didn’t practice bass yesterday, but I did run to town and get the garlic. I went to my office to practice and realized/remembered I stopped because the cable for my wireless receiver needed repair. I could have used...
Not a lot today, yesterday was mostly playing catch up with a quick run to town for garlic and dinner. There are cucumbers ready for harvest so another batch of tsukemono pickles is on the schedule. I’m kicking myself...
I’ve been thinking about something that came to mind yesterday. I mentioned it to my wife and she agrees: we appreciate and enjoy our live music and concerts excursions more – now that we live in a “metal desert.”...