Meet Bob. My new dog.
He’s a pound puppy. Well, actually a pound old man; he’s around 8 years old. And he’s sweet as can be.
I know I said I was going to wait at least a year but…
Well…
I sort of am still waiting.
Bob is a dear friend’s dog that we’re dog-sitting for. Her usual standby wasn’t available and she had a terrible experience trying someone on Rover.com. (Not all Rover experiences turn out poorly. You … Read more
Maple Syrup haul for the season. From 20 gallons of maple water boiled down.
If, like me, you feel the need to do something, here is a legitimate and safe way to send money to help the Ukrainian people.
You can donate money right from The International Red Cross – Ukraine Relief Efforts website. https://www.icrc.org/en/donate/ukraine
Sadly, there are a lot of scam sites that are collecting money using the Ukraine crisis to lure people. Doing a little fact-checking, this is what I found about the ICRC. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) … Read more
I’ve been on a kick of reading funny outdoor signs. I like to start my day laughing.
But this gave me pause for thought.
You can see clearly.
Just upgraded my iPhone to 13. My old phone died so I had no choice. Cluelessly, I went to do this on launch day. What a zoo! That’s a story for another time.
Anyway, one of the brags of this version is the quality of the camera. This shot is unretouched. I have to say, not bad!… Read more
The airline industry continues to sink to new lows over recent years. Shrinking seats, shrinking legroom, shrinking services. Pay for bags, pay for food, pay for sneezing. Price increases as soon as you do more than one flight search.
Yeah, pretty sleazy. Just when you think they couldn’t go any lower…
I’m calling out American Airlines here because of my direct experience, but apparently, this has become yet another common sh*tty practice they all do.
Net effect: A flight that … Read more
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