Author: Rod

Apr 10 Sun & Solar

Change, like sunshine, can be a friend or a foe, a blessing or a curse, a dawn or a dusk. William Arthur Ward Still snow in the near future forecast. Today was sunny. Sunny enough that I was able to run my Xbox on solar for a few hours. Snow has melted from my driveway,…


Apr 9


Good Friday

I took it easy today. At least till I started assembeling a Chinese made and designed end table. It was just to have a place to put my coffee cup. While I sat in my chair. After what seemed like a hot sweaty eternity it was done.


Apr 6 Balls

Isn’t an agnostic just an atheist without balls? Stephen Colbert I made the trip into town. I am at the laundry mat. I haven’t been here in awhile. I did 5 loads and even dried them mostly. Last time I came a woman suddenly redistributed her loads in the dryers so that machine was full….


Apr 5


April 4 2023 Day off, Mostly

Rest when you’re weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work. Ralph Marston Today is a rest day. Cats are fed and watered. I have two new kittens. At least one of the boy cats got into the girl cats room. Oh well, they will be cared…


Apr 3 This time we will get it right.

Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm. Hippocrates This morning started as most mornings in my life do. I felt better than I have in quite awhile. Pain was less, I actually felt good. Today is the day I get my ct scan and labwork done. I did the…


Apr 2 Melt Started

We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt. Walter Scott Been a few days. No wordy explanation. It was what it was. I just finished watching Castle I think for the first time, really 3rd time, but it felt like the first. I am heating water to wash up, needs doing….


Mar 31 Shelved

Don’t ask me to put up a shelf, but I love engineering. Bruce Dickinson Not the best pictures. I assembled the table and shelf unit in the tightest area. I was building the unit while I was upside down in pain and dizzy. Quitting would have been easy. After a hour of twisting and turning….


Mar 30 Winter Lingers On

No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn. Hal Borland The pain today is less, that means it’s a 5 instead of 7. Right at this very moment I only feel pain in one place, my throat. That is mostly because I am sitting still in front of the fire. Just finished feeding and…