Author Archives: RLW3
The battle rages
Before I could get on the freeway to leave for TX, I was pulled over and given a ticket for doing 45 in a 35 MPH zone! After I got on the freeway and calmed down, I put in the … Continue reading
The Enemy’s counterattack
Jen came home to discover that her house had been broken into computer and jewelry taken
O-ver-ra-ted!
Hurricane Earl was supposed to be meterological Armagedon. The latest in the seemingly endless parade of “end of life as we know it because we filthy humans are destroying the planet with our SUV’s and air conditioners” weather events. And, … Continue reading
Thanks for the early warning
Something happened today that I have never seen before… I was washing my hands after using the restroom when a co-worker from the shop walked in. Nothing strange or unusual about that. It was what he did next that got my … Continue reading
Vacation…or rendezvous
Hard to find time to write these days… Work…work on the house…sleep…do it all again. I have even seriously considered ending the blog…and still might… But…I just had to tell this story. 6-8 months ago, I did, for me, a … Continue reading
A chip of the old block???
Our house has three 3′ x 7′ south facing windows in the living room and three more in the master bedroom. I don’t say that because our house is unique. That is the style in our neighborhood. Those big, beautiful windows look great … Continue reading
Mea culpa
Having trouble finding time to write these days… Nights are out of the question. By the time I finish working on the house and taking a shower, Cakes and Big A are just arriving home from the restaurant and want to talk. … Continue reading
That is a pretty good mouse trap
Although the summer is almost over, we plan on buying a gas BBQ. Whether we get one this year or next spring is another question. As with most things in our marriage, this simple object has turned into a point of discussion. … Continue reading
It wasn’t quite a tornado, but…
I was going to cheat today… Today marks the 3 year anniversary that our Midwest adventure began. So, I thought I would just copy and paste my notes from one of my family history files… Except I couldn’t find any! Anywhere! So, … Continue reading
