I knew the time was coming. Lia was closing in on 16. My Element was over 150,000 miles even though it had only been driven on weekends since 2008. My Civic was already over 150,000. It just took some events to set the gears in motion. The first kick in the pants was when I…
Author: Michael
Thx…
Bastardization of ‘Thnx,’ which is a bastardization of ‘Thanx,’ which is a bastardization of ‘Thanks,’ which is a bastardization of ‘Thank You.’ Urban Dictonary I would like to add that it’s the calendar abbreviation for Thanksgiving. A week ahead of time I was mentally cataloging our stock and going over menu ideas in my head….
OKC Zoo 2014
It was a day that was predicted to be better than it was. It started out with a few clouds and a little sun but ended up with a lot of clouds and a cold wind. The animals didn’t like it at all. We needed the walk but I didn’t get much out of it….
Updates on Updates
I have to correct two statements in my last post. 1) Live Tiles is now working. Either my last posting or adding a Gravatar caused it to suddenly start. I may never know which. (Gravatars are a good idea but I have no caricature of myself so I resorted to an online avatar maker. I made…
Updates to Learn from
I did a lot of updating last month. I decided after several years on Weaver and Weaver II that I would go with a different look. Thea says that it looks like a Facebook page now. I think that I’m influenced by all the web pages out there that are going to a flatter design.In…
Shidoni Foundry
I have a certain fondness for sculpture. Probably due to my vision issues. I enjoy that they will stand there and pose for me and I can move around and perceive them in the closest thing that I can approximate to 3D. Anywhere I can find a sculpture garden or foundry or park, I’ll gladly go….