Monthly Archives: June 2022

It just hit me that we are going on vacation in 17 days.  I mean, I’ve had the dates memorized since we made the reservation, but oh shit that is right around the corner.   And OMG, I have a … Continue reading →

And at least here in the mid-Atlantic, it looks like it’s going to be a gorgeous day for everyone. I didn’t learn about Juneteenth until grad school*, and I thought it was nice that the Black community in the US … Continue reading →

After 95º yesterday, it’s breezy and sunny and it’s gonna only hit 75º today. Woke up before my alarm, hit the farmers market early while the empanada lady still had ALL her goodies and I had my usual lack of … Continue reading →

You made it! Well done! Half-following the Jan 6th hearings and I could do without the lionizing of Pence. He did the right thing once, but lay down with dogs and all that. My empathy is definitely lacking there. Work … Continue reading →

Last night it was a full on rout against the Cubs – 19-5. There is a fine line between, “Damn, we’re really winning!” and “Should we be considering a mercy rule?” But…it was a fun game to watch. Manny Machado … Continue reading →

The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the Padres have another win in the books! Rough start, down 5 runs through the 5th inning and then the bats caught fire and they scored 12 runs!! And it’s another … Continue reading →

At work no less! Our Special Client has declared their issues with the app from hell…resolved. And not because they’re moving to another software product. I feel like I should find an old computer peripheral and sacrifice it to the … Continue reading →

It’s another Monday, wheeeee. But, we get paid this week, have a half-day Friday and then a long weekend for Juneteenth on Monday, so that’s something. Will it be a calm week? Now, that is a question for the ages. … Continue reading →

Amazon and the like are great for things I can’t find locally or don’t have the time to go searching for locally. And boy did today demonstrate that. Three and a half hours of running around to not find what … Continue reading →

We’ve got a very light cool rain going right now, and honestly – it’s not terrible. The birds are singing, and the lawn mowers are silent. Kinda nice – everything is just calm and quiet. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve … Continue reading →