“A Minor Change for Major Impact”

“A Minor Change for Major Impact”

Jan. 18, 2022 by

         I’ve discovered that a minor change can make a major impact.  What change is that? you ask.  Change the pronouns.          That’s right.  Change the first-person plural pronouns to

“Vaccinations?  Check..  Booster? Check.,  COVID?” ….

“Vaccinations? Check.. Booster? Check., COVID?” ….

Jan. 11, 2022 by

         In March of 2021 Evelyn and I each got our two Pfizer shots.  We then got our boosters just before Thanksgiving.  We are not averse to wearing our masks

“Outdoor Lights”

“Outdoor Lights”

Jan. 4, 2022 by

         By comparison our outdoor Christmas lights are incredibly modest.  We have neighbors in our community whose lights outline their roofs or whose floodlights show up one entire side of

“Trapped”

“Trapped”

Dec. 21, 2021 by

         One night last week at around 4:00 in the morning Evelyn’s service dog Kianna started licking my face, standing on my chest, and trying every way she could think

“Where We Are Now”

“Where We Are Now”

Dec. 14, 2021 by

         So, here’s where we are eleven days before Christmas.          Decorating: Completed!  We have been enjoying our outdoor decorations as they come on automatically each evening, and our indoor

“Random Thoughts”

“Random Thoughts”

Jul. 13, 2021 by

         I’m just going to start writing.  Nothing in particular came to mind as a topic for this week’s blog, so let me see where my head takes me.         

“Evidence of God at Work”

“Evidence of God at Work”

Jul. 6, 2021 by

         The trauma that struck our household recently was almost unbearable.  No, no one died.  No one came down with a terminal illness.  The house didn’t catch fire.  The trauma

“Lessons from Cornhole”

“Lessons from Cornhole”

Jun. 29, 2021 by

         The other day I got a surprise invitation.  Daughter Karlyn saw our new cornhole game and asked me if I’d like to play with her.  Cornhole, for the uninitiated,

“When Tech Works (a Rebuttal to Last Week’s Rant)”

“When Tech Works (a Rebuttal to Last Week’s Rant)”

Jun. 23, 2021 by

         Sometimes things actually do work out OK.  After last week’s rant about the failures/complexities of modern technology, perhaps it’s time to give thanks for the little victories that come

“Modern Technology – Phooey!  (A Rant)”

“Modern Technology – Phooey! (A Rant)”

Jun. 15, 2021 by

         I get so pissed at things not working the way they’re supposed to.  Here are two recent cases in point.          My DVD players.  We have two DVD players,