THE DOG ATE IT
Came out this morning to check on my Kentucky Derby day project and found one of my rose bushes missing; it was in pieces around the yard. So, I’ve found a new use for tomato cages. Not that they will...
View ArticleTHOUGHTS ABOUT MY DAD
MY DAD Dad, seldom present, rarely capable, yet he did the best he could. My aunt has a framed needlepoint on her wall that says “Anyone can be a father, but it takes a special person to be a Dad.”...
View ArticleModern Family
The Labor Day holiday weekend is about to begin. In my mind, I have a list as long as Hadrian’s Wall of stuff to do. And my mind can make this list just as insurmountable. At any rate, that’s how it...
View ArticleLet the Games Begin
Last week I finally filled out the premium, wrote the check (and signed it), took the BIG leap and mailed in our first agility trial entry. This important step on the rocky road to qualifications (Qs)...
View ArticleThe Asphalt Gods have been appeased yet again in Lexington
Oh joy, oh rapture, construction continues to be ongoing with the Citation Boulevard extension project behind my house. Each morning this summer at ZERO DARK THIRTY, the equipment rumbles in from the...
View Article“We often miss opportunity because it’s dressed in overalls and looks like...
Weekends are generally when I mow the yard at my house. This chore has actually become less frustrating once I was willing to change my thinking about a few things. Like opportunities. The most...
View ArticleFinally Spring is here!
A new year and a new look for my blog page. What a long winter!! I have not posted in awhile. I have to say, it is so nice to see the warmer weather. As much as I enjoy winter, this year was a bit much...
View ArticleI Might Move Down to Texas
I have been contemplating an option that the company has given me to relocate to a little town South of Houston and quite close to the Gulf Coast. I probably like that up to a point, at least the part...
View ArticleThe Pillow Top and Memory Foam Mattress: A Step in the Right Direction
The world that we live in is a busy one. Oftentimes we are non-stop from the time we wake up in the morning, till the time we go to bed at night, only to wake up and do it again the next day. Despite...
View ArticleHow Do You Quit Snoring?
This is a big deal, since I have this really awesome girlfriend and this is going to prevent us from living together or at least happily. Like most people she really likes to get a good night’s sleep....
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