It seems that every winter, when the television weathermen and women make their forecasts, the public get angry when they predict a snowstorm and it doesn’t snow. Then, if they don’t predict a snowstorm and it does snow, they get[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Fortunately, because I had that 15 hour workday last week I got a big chunk of this project finished. Barring any unforeseen circumstances, I should easily have it done before the end of Friday. Of course, with this snowstorm they’re[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The only thing greater than standing inside the comfort of your own, warm home, as you watch the snow falling outside, is knowing that you don’t have to deal with all that falling snow, ice and all the other drivers[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Back in the ’90’s when I lived in Kansas City, I would often do my grocery shopping late at night. Sometimes as late as 2:00 or 3:00 AM. Once, on a Late Friday/early Saturday morning, I saw this very disfigured[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Growing up in Westmoreland County of Southwestern Pennsylvania, my entire 12 years of public school was in the Norwin School District. Now I’m probably walking down one of those paths of an old man saying; “In my day…” but I’m[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The woman who’s sharing my mom’s room looks to be in her late 40’s early 50’s. She must have suffered some sort of brain injury and needs near constant attention. She’ll begin saying words “No, no, no” or “Nah-uh, nah-uh,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What a wild swing of weather today. As I left the Pittsburgh area, it was pouring rain and the threat of a massive ice storm drove people to clear the shelves of bread, eggs & milk at all the local[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, this will be (well, SHOULD be) my last trip over the 270+ miles on the Pennsylvania Turnpike back to Audubon. Oh, I’m sure in the coming years I’ll probably make a trip or two back to the Philadelphia area,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yeah, I know, I know, if I had shoveled the snow earlier it may not have been so frozen and hard. And I know, I know, despite how tired and sore I felt I should have just continued shoveling the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve had the DVD set for the complete run of the Rick Gervais series “Extras” sitting on my shelves, not yet watched, for a long time. With non stop snow falling outside, a nice pot of coffee and nowhere to go[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…