Planting a dream

January 24th, 2012

Since the weather has been cooperating lately, we have been taking advantage of the time to fix up the house. We have managed to do a lot of work outside of the home and have gotten the yard in tip-top shape. I have weeded the gardens while my wife has been planning the overall effect [...]

Pets

January 24th, 2012

One thing in life that is very wonderful is pets. We have two cats that we love very much. One of them is named Isis, and the other ones name is Ziggy. Ziggy is a very odd fellow and we all love to watch his eccentric ways. He is a real oddball. Whenever I open [...]

Address visibility

January 21st, 2012

Driving at night is one thing that I have trouble with. My eyes are not what they used to be and it can be difficult to see. This is especially true when bright lights shine in my eyes. Luckily, I am familiar with most of the roads in my neighborhood, but there are times when [...]

What to do

January 12th, 2012

As always I hate to admit that there were some presents I received that were not wanted. I never have the heart to tell the ones I love that the gift that they gave me is either unneeded or just plain lame. It is always a conundrum for me. The problem is that I hate [...]

Cars and oil

January 7th, 2012

One thing that I have always grown up with is the myth that my car’s oil should be changed every 3,000 miles. I was surprised when I found that this is not always the case. Many modern cars can go far longer without an oil change and we can save a lot of oil by [...]