Monthly Archives: May 2018

Holy guacamole, Batman!  A couple of months ago, I scheduled the pool opening for today.  As the woman at the pool company I use told me over the phone, “it’ll be in the morning, before noon, but I can’t give … Continue reading →

For at least six years in a row, we’ve been going to Minnesota over Memorial Day Weekend.  It’s a good 2700 mile round trip for family get togethers for one or another celebration.  My husband’s cousin drives up from NM, … Continue reading →

*sigh*  The fan died on my main laptop computer.  It’ll be in for a hardware repair for a couple of days.  It’ll take them that long to get in the right part.  Not a big deal.  I can take either … Continue reading →

On Saturday, we ran errands, which included stopping off at a local nursery.  On our list were a few veggies that didn’t germinate for us indoors under lights, and some herbs that either were victims of winter-kill, or are annuals.  … Continue reading →

My vehicle registration came up for renewal.  I used to have to renew every year.  I can now renew for two years, instead of one, and can do so online, rather than mailing in the form with a check to … Continue reading →

Evidently, the previous owner of this house was amenable to Jehovah’s Witnesses.  Now that the weather’s warm, they stop by every other Saturday morning.  Sometimes, they ask for Connie.  They’re polite, kind of like Moonies, and I have no reason … Continue reading →

I was outside for a half hour, before I couldn’t stand it any more.  I’ve got tan lines from that.  WTF? Half an hour?  No, I’m not burnt; I do have a starter tan, though.

Last night we took a four hour round trip driving to some place in Lancaster County to purchase a used welding table.  Three of it was driving; half an hour was inspecting it, working the deal, and getting it loaded … Continue reading →

Our half week in Cape May was semi-sucky, weather-wise, but we did get to visit the Cape May Brewery, and the Willow Creek Winery.  Both are fun, when it’s too windy and rainy to walk the beaches and trails with … Continue reading →