Burning Daylight
There’s only so many hours in a day. And, only so many of them are lit by the biggest nuclear reactor in our solar system; the Sun. Not too many weeks ago, we passed the Summer Solstice which is the … Continued
SEAL Training
Get into SEAL shape! I’m too old to join the military any more, but I still hang out with guys who are or were active duty. I love these guys, and they’ll be the first to tell you that no … Continued
Random Resolutions for 2019
Another new year and another chance to break promises to yourself! I never bother with New Year’s Resolutions any more, personally. I’ve tried “turning over a new leaf” in January so many times that I’m in danger of becoming a … Continued
How to Help a Loved One
Especially, if they’re depressed or suffering from other mental illness. The holidays can be an especially rough time of year. I know for many years, I would get a kind of seasonal depression that would come over me after Halloween … Continued
Hurricane Season Preparations
The Gulf Coast is well into Hurricane Season. Are you prepared? Here in Texas, hurricane season is kind of a big deal. And, with global climate change making tropical storms more frequent and more severe, it’s getting to be a … Continued
Collected Freebies
You all know how I love free stuff. And, those of you poor souls who have been coming to this blog, week after week, also know that I am as lazy as I can possibly manage to be. Toward that … Continued
Hacker Games
Sounds like a good title for a book! Except it’s not. In my day job, I’m a professional geek. And, what I mean by that is that I work with computers for money. It seems like the vast majority of … Continued
When To Buy What
Yes, you can save money by buying at the right time. About a week ago, our dryer died. Or maybe our washing machine died. All we know is, right in the middle of a load, my wife started to smell … Continued
Government Approved Webcomics
I’ve been sick for the past two weeks, so I’m short on thinky-talky-writey energy. Still, trooper that I am, I’m here with a link to fabulous free things for you, like I have been every Friday for years beyond easy … Continued
Napping Videos
I think I’m too tired, because I think about sleeping and naps all the time. Look, I’m middle-aged and I totally own that. And, for most of my life, I haven’t gotten enough quality sleep. I own that, too. It’s … Continued