I realize that bees are very important in our ecosystem, but I still haven’t gotten over that sting when I was 8 years old. And then there are wasps, and I haven’t gotten over that sting either and that was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In case you haven’t noticed, people are walking around taking selfies everywhere you go. Especially at tourist areas. And don’t get me started on the selfie sticks — how annoying — but effective, I must say. And yes, there I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
OK, so maybe we aren’t dog people and we don’t understand what’s going on when all those dog walkers stop when they meet. It looks like they are talking, but I’m just not sure. And our parrot is not going[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
OK, I’ll admit it, I check my email and texts way too often. It’s not just the kids, there are plenty of adults who are hooked as well. Could we call it an addition? … umm, maybe.
After traveling from Astoria, OR to Las Vegas on vacation, as I was unpacking my bags, I noticed that I was missing one of my belts. How could that happen? I looked through everything and it was not there. Needless[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My wife is a yard person. She loves planting flowers and vegetables and taking care of them all summer. Me, I’m a downtown high-rise, great views, no shoveling, no yard work kind of a guy. So guess where we live? […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My wife and I are headed to our 55th high school reunion next month. We always have a fun time since both of us are from the same class. And it’s always interesting to try to recognize everyone at this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I think “Truth in Advertising” is a good idea, but shouldn’t you be able to read what the truth is. I mean, what’s up with all that little print that appears on the TV screen – and for about 2[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
OK, so maybe I eat too many chips — potato, taco, pita, bagel chips — I love them all. But I am never happy when they start breaking apart into little pieces. Those pieces are really difficult to dip. Maybe[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Growing up, I don’t remember any adult asking me for advice or how to do something. Well, times have certainly changed with this technology thing. Why do we have to ask our grandkids how to work our computers or smartphones?[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…