Cars Can Be Aarrggh

June 17, 2020 Herb 9
one adage of the old-time retailers was under-promise and over-deliver. well, as I sit here waiting for the tow truck to come and get my car, I have been thinking about that. These guys were going to be here in an hour Continue Reading[...]

Archival Stuff

June 16, 2020 Herb 4
One of the problems with going back into the old stuff to see if there is anything worth sharing in there, (which sometimes there is) is that I find I have already shared it before. Especially if I don’t move it to Continue Reading[...]

A Bunch Of Loonies

June 12, 2020 Herb 6
As Rocky used to say after Bullwinkle would pull something ridiculous out of his hat, “Now here’s something we hope you’ll really like.” Actually, I love puns, especially when I can embellish them and own them. It makes me happy to write Continue Reading[...]

The Anniversary Present

June 10, 2020 Herb 10
A few days ago I told you about my wife’s favorite tool, her trusty rusty smoker/grill/fire pit, and how she finds it relaxing to have a fire. Son, Tong, had given it to her a few years ago and she has made Continue Reading[...]

Treasure Hunting

June 9, 2020 Herb 12
One of the things we enjoy doing on our adventures is treasure hunting at thrift stores, second only to dumpster diving and curb surfing. Well, to define dumpster diving a bit, if we see something that is potentially valuable in a dumpster Continue Reading[...]

Fraying Society’s Edges

June 8, 2020 Herb 3
And now Rocky Raccoon, he fell back in his roomOnly to find Gideon’s bibleGideon checked out, and he left it no doubtTo help with good Rocky’s revival From: Rocky Raccoon by the Beatles …it included Gideon’s Bible, which I’ve seen in every Continue Reading[...]

Back To The House

June 7, 2020 Herb 35
For our 40th anniversary, we were originally going to go somewhere out of town but not knowing what might be opened or not, we decided to avoid potential disappointment and play the tourists in Colorado Springs. We got a cheap room to Continue Reading[...]