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- A quick and random thought about Josh Allen November 7, 2025
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- “I saw a UFO once….” November 2, 2025
- Dispatches from Planet Monti! November 2, 2025
- “People get ready, there’s a train a-comin’….” November 1, 2025
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- Something for Thursday (Oooooo! edition) October 30, 2025
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Eleven years….
I’ve no idea how it’s been that long since we said goodbye.
ADMIRE THE KITTEH
My mother owns a great-looking cat. Look at him. LOOK AT HIM, I SAY!!! (Photo processed using a Prisma app filter)
Are you there, collar?
Here’s a weird thing about me: In general, I hate collared shirts. Now, this might seem slightly confusing since to anyone who pays attention, I clearly own a number of collared shirts. But I have some specific preferences thereof. Growing … Continue reading
Thoughts on being 45
Hey, I’m 45. Ayup. But I had cake, so…ayup. That’s all I got. Off to do stuff!
The Fair 2016
Photos from the Erie County Fair, 2016 And in new acquisitions, among a few other things (including a new coffee mug which I haven’t photographed yet), a new scarf and a new keychain! There was actually some new stuff to … Continue reading
View from a Saturday Morning
Over coffee the other morning, this was my view: Lots of excitement, let me tell you.
The Terrible Dee-oh-gee
Cane is a terrible dog. I know he doesn’t look like a terrible dog, but he is. Today when I got home from work, he was outside with The Wife as she was hanging laundry on the line. I came … Continue reading
Does whatever a spider can!
One of my important weekly tasks at The Store is running our generator load test. This is when I activate our store’s generator and let it run the store’s emergency systems for a half hour or so, just to make … Continue reading
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Nineteen years
On May 17, 1997, I married a beautiful young woman from Iowa. Nineteen years later, here we are! Here’s hoping for another nineteen years…and another nineteen after that…and, well…second star to the right, and straight on ’til morning!
Many more to go….
My car reached a milestone yesterday:



