Had a nice time walking the dog down by the old bridge, a photo of which can be seen in a previous post from about a month ago. We walked all the way down to where the creek meets the river. The creek

*DISCLAIMER: This is for educational purposes only. Consult your local laws, follow the instructions at your own risk. I accept no responsibility for YOUR actions. Now that nonsense is out of the way,

So I finally was able to visit my grandfather recently. We discussed a few things and I helped him by putting the wheel back on his lawnmower. Previously he had decided that he would hire someone to mow

Just a gloomy boring day with TruckDog.

So a friend of mine rents an apartment from a landlord who lives far away. The landlord has hired people as caretakers. The idea of which is these folks are supposed to be around to take care of things.

So I have noticed that some trees are randomly dying. Here is some kind of pine for an example. I have found no evidence of insect attack and it also does not appear to be environmental either. If it were

I swear there is nothing like checking your voicemail and hearing about something the needs to be built. The problem is when they don't leave a number so I can return their call. If I am not in a service

Sometimes I get really annoyed with people. I feel like I get taken advantage of because of my loyalty. I believe family is the most important thing. Even those that are friends but like family fall into

As you readers may be aware I live in a cellular dead zone. I have been attempting to find an internet provider and it is not going well. I just got off the phone with the last of the available satellite

I was just witness to a child who runs the family. In the parking lot of a walmart this child let her parents know exactly how this store trip was going to go. She could not have been more than nine or

Yesterday I signed my first contracting job since I made it back to New York. It is a small job which should only take a day or so to complete. Sometimes the best part of this kind of work is the people

Last night while bored out of my skull I decided to download a game called "Hempire". It is of course for mobile devices complete with in app purchases. It is quite complex in a simple sort of

Since I do not have access to the internet at home I could not figure out how to install the new alternator. After doing some research today it has become apparent that I will actually have to roll the

Waking up at 4:30a.m. I often marvel at all the different birds that create a cacophony as it just starts to get light. I make a mad dash to get the coffee brewing and to ensure my sister is awake. It

This bridge is a locally well known landmark. Quite a few years ago now the train tracks on this line were damaged from flooding. The rail company is slowly making repairs to the line and generally just

It is very warm today. Off in the distance there is a haze from the visible humidity. I hope this is not an indicator of the summer that is just around the corner. I have been running errands today, as

So today we attempted to install the new alternator only to give up after a couple of hours. It was very frustrating. I will try again tomorrow. Now we are on to getting the garden planted. Lots of weeds

We went and checked out a local pond yesterday while in the land of no cell service or internet. The water is pretty clear and I tried to get a photo of the tadpoles who were in various stages of transforming

Today is just a gorgeous day! Blue skies and sunshine, it is quite warm outside but the cool caress of the gentle breeze is refreshing. We picked up the correct alternator from a local autozone while shipping

Saw this as I am heading back to the land of no internet and thought I would share.