We place such trust in people. Doctors, lawyers, etc… Any profession that handles things that we’re either not to familiar with or know nothing about. Auto mechanics are like that for me. I have NO idea how to handle problems[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for January, 2018
For any non-movie fans, today’s comic will probably be skippable, but since it’s a favorite hobby of mine, please indulge me. While writing this one, it got me thinking about many of those movies I’ve seen since 2010 (when I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’d started to hear this flittering and knocking noise from my car about three, four weeks ago. Since My commute is short and I haven’t been driving around a lot I really haven’t given it much notice. Now that my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It felt like a “finale” today. With all that has been on my mind the last six weeks, selling the house, packing and moving, not to mention starting the new job and living (temporarily) back in my childhood home, holding[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In my life I’ve now sold two houses. This one in Audubon and my house in Kansas City (in the spring of 2001). Both sales have been like this, papers signed in advance and the actual transfer of real estate,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What a frustrating day. Fortunately, the Guardian Storage facility is only 7 miles from my work. Unfortunately I had a brain cramp and couldn’t remember the password to get in. Fortunately they had no problem getting their truck to the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I know it’s an inanimate object, just a building, but during those 16 years living in this home so much happened. While living here: • I changed jobs three times • my father passed away • I fell in love[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, it’s finally here. Moving Day. There were three movers and they started at 8:45 and never stopped. I finished up some packing on my own and stuffed the rental Caravan (but left room for the vacuum cleaner, since I’ll[…]↓ 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…