I’m back home in Riverdale. I got to the house around 7:30 AM and I’m off to bed for a few hours. I have to leave the house around 3:30 this afternoon to catch my flight to Pittsburgh, but I should be able to get some rest before then.
Details coming soon. With all of this travel, I am still trying to catch up. The day began with a short walk, followed by a yummy breakfast. I had a “scramble” which included bacon, cheese and eggs, all mixed and mashed together. Also some potatoes. Very tasty. That was followed by a traditional walk out…
I got into LAX ontime last night, picked up my car from Hertz (a Chevy Impala, very big, blue, with a nav unit) and got to Mom and Dad’s in Oxnard just before 11 PM. I was pretty tired so I went right to sleep, and I was up at 6:30 AM this morning, after…
It is 10 PM Eastern time and I am sitting in seat 2B in the First Class cabin of United 307 from Baltimore, Maryland to Los Angeles, California. I have been sitting here for just shy of four hours and I have exactly two hours to go, if everything is on time. I am bored…
From Tim Pratt via shunn: IF YOUR LIFE WAS A MOVIE, WHAT WOULD THE SOUNDTRACK BE Open your library (iTunes, Winamp, Media Player, iPod, etc.) Put it on shuffle Press play For every question, type the song that’s playing When you go to a new question, press the Next button Don’t lie and try to…
The famous punk club on Bleeker and Bowery, where bands like the Ramones got their start, is finally shutting it’s doors. Read more from the Associated Press.
I don’t use Quicken or Microsoft Money for keeping track of my finances. Since 1997, I use some software that I developed myself and which I call “The Model” for doing this and it has worked very well for me in all of that time. I am about to start down the road of doing…
For all you superstitious folk out there, today is your day. This Bud’s for you.
There was a thin layer of frost on my car windshield this morning when I headed out to work. The temperature was 37 degrees and marks the first time this season that I’ve had to scrape frost or ice of the car windows. The first colder days of the season are always nice, but this…
At this point everyone knows about the plane crash in NYC and that Cory Lidle of the New York Yankees was killed in the crash. There is nothing I can add to this other than my sympathies to his family, friends, teammates, and my praise for the firefighters and police for a quick response. I…