I awoke this morning to an unbelievable sound. Rain. It’s the last day of June. Unbelievable for this time of year. God is truly good. I love it when the status quo gets shaken in a positive way. Thunder rumbling and a few flashes of lightning added to the overall effect. Nothing bad, just a [...]

We made it home (barely) on Thursday from Santa Fe. The fuel pump on the Guv (the Buick) is going out. It runs fine for about the first 6 hours or so, then the car starts missing. We limped it into Santa Fe on Monday and back home again. I was amazed we weren’t stranded [...]

It hasn’t hit me yet that I’m really off work for a week, a paid vacation. I used to take it for granted that I got 4 weeks paid every year at my previous 24-year job. Of course, they tried to make me feel bad every time I would take one, or for anything else [...]

Forget Rednecks, here is what Jeff Foxworthy has to say about folks from Texas… · If someone in a Lowe’s store offers you assistance and they don’t work there, you may live in Texas · If you’ve worn shorts and a parka at the same time, you may live in Texas. · If you’ve had [...]

Here’s where I’ll be on Monday. It will be so good to be “home” again.