My life-partner’s mother was diagnosed last year with a terminal cancer. She was given two months to live. Sadly, she passed away last week. She lived 9 months and three days past her date of diagnosis. She will be greatly missed, but I am greatful for the time I was able to spend with her [...]
Somehow, someway it seems that Chumby has arrived and she (he?) even has a blog. The company that makes this little gadget is actually encouraging people to hack it. I love the idea of something that was made to be improved upon by others. Great concept, great down-to-earth marketing, and great overall design. Apparently [...]
I had to verify that the information I was reading earlier today was correct (as best I could) before I was willing to believe it. Steve Irwin, The Crocodile Hunter and Director of the Australia Zoo, has passed away. I just can’t believe that he was killed by a Stingray when he has been [...]
Today I knew I had officially become old when the words “I can’t believe that it is already September” came out of my mouth in public. At least I know that I can know look forward to many more days of tired cliche’s and colloquism (is that even a word?) in the future. I also [...]
Life in the Highlands (3)