As of late November I’m single again. Back in late August of 2020 we had to house-sit for Graceanna’s parents as a last-minute favor; their dog-sitter suddenly quit with no notice (apparently the dog-sitter wasn’t even visiting the pups as … Continue reading
Another day, another controversy on the internet. This time it’s North Face being two-faced and astroturfing Wikipedia. I don’t know if it’s because I’m getting older and more cynical, or that I have less patience for incompetence and organizations acting … Continue reading
I’ve been sick the past few weeks, just a slow build of The Crud. I had been reluctant to schedule a doctor’s appointment since I kept thinking that it would go away on its own after a week, like the … Continue reading
I was already taking vacation time from Christmas Eve through New Year’s, so even though the government has been closed since December 22 I’ve only been not working as planned since January 2. As a government contractor I’m using my … Continue reading
Two buses pulled up in front of me at my bus stop to go home from work. The front bus was standing-room-only while the one behind appeared to be almost entirely empty. I looked back and forth at them trying … Continue reading