Categories
2025
COVID Redux
Solar Panel Install: Part 3
Auri (2014-2025)
2025 Autumn COVID Jab
Lots of Bowens: Travel with American Airlines
Solar Panel Install: Part 2
I Guess Things Sag as We Get Older
Greenhouse: Part 0
I Now have a Tarus "Planet"
Solar Panel Install: Part 1
Solar Panel Install: Part 0
Jake Foster (1947-2025)
Measles Vaccine Booster
Danika Horse (2005-2025)
Frank Lloyd Wright's Lamp
Frequent Traveler Programs Advice
Quicken Simplifi: Bad at Math
The Waffle Game
I Married an Angel
New Hugo Theme
Review: Publii SSG
Moving from Wordpress to Hugo
Finale Farm: Two Years In
2016
"Pokémon Go" From an "Ingress" Perspective
Review: "Star Trek: Beyond"
Review: Sarah Jarosz at Hall River Ballroom
Ramadan Part 6: Isha’a
Ramadan Part 5: Maghrib and Iftar
Ramadan Part 4: Asr
Ramadan Part 3: Dhuhr
Ramadan Part 2: Fajr
Ramadan Part 1: Suhūr
Ramadan Part 0: Niyyah
Review: "Kurios" by Cirque du Soleil
Travel: Barcelona – Part One
Review: Netgear Arlo Wireless Camera
Review: Logitech K380 Bluetooth Keyboard
2015
Review: "Star Wars: The Force Awakens"
Travel: 2015 Ireland – Dublin and Doolin
Travel: 2015 Munich Oktoberfest
Rant: The Envelope Please™
Review: "The Water Knife" by Paolo Bacigalupi
Review: "Slabscape: Dammit" by S. Spencer Baker
Review: "Slabscape: Reset" by S. Spencer Baker
Setting Up a Credit Freeze
Review: "Seveneves" by Neal Stephenson
Me and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Weekend
Clean Bandit’s 60 Minute Workout
Review: "Avengers: Age of Ultron"
The Issue of Marriage Equality
Vanuatu
Review: The Lamps Plus Saga
drip.fm
Review: Louis C.K. at The Comedy Store
Louis CK’s Long E-mail
Review: "Station Eleven" by Emily St. John Mandel
2013
My Car Talks to Me
Here Comes the Flood
Honduras Vacation
Crush and Run
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Farm Life
My First CAT Scan
Europe 2013, Trip 1 – Things to Do in Machester When You Are Dead
Europe 2013, Trip 1 - Sweden
Europe 2013, Trip 1 – London
Europe 2013, Trip 1 – Amsterdam
E2013T1: Brussels
Europe 2013, Trip 1
The Mighty Rectangle
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
Important Safety Tip
2012
Trip to Fiji and Vanuatu
Vertigo
Scuba
Decent Weekend
A little depressing, even though things went well
Why does everyone want to give away their information?
Well, as much as yesterday rocked, today kinda sucked
A Cold Yet Productive Day
Plans, plans and more plans
2012 – The Year I Get My Stuff Together
2011
Chicago
FML – Fall Edition
Eat To Live Update
Of Crab and Kali
Chicago in July
Travel
Fifty – part deux
Eat To Live – Week 21
Fifty
Eat To Live – Week 20
Eat to Live – Week 19
Rumours
Long Things
Eat To Live – Week 17
Walkies
♬ Here in my car… ♬
Easter
Eat To Live – Week 16
Strawberries
Sugar: The Bitter Truth
One of those days …
Wax On, Wax Off
Eat To Live – Week 15
Eat To Live – Week 14
Fertilizer
Eighteen Years
Eat To Live – Week 13
Forty
Eat To Live – Week 11
Vacation
Good Food
Eat To Live – Week 10
Binge
Eat to Live – Week 9
Culture
Eat to Live – Week 8
Never Trust Anyone 30 Over
Eat to Live – Week 7
Toilet Paper
Of Beef and Chocolate
Let’s Play: Morbid or Romantic?
Let’s Party Like It’s 1996
Eat to Live – Week 6
Eat to Live – Week 5
Fog
Of Weigh-ins, Walkies and Wattles
Lisbon
Eat To Live – Week 3
Eat To Live – Another Goal Met
Weekend Update
Eat To Live – Week 2
Good Help is Good to Find
Pump Up the Volume
Happy Birthday to Me
Recyclin’ Gonna Kill Me
Twinkie Diet
Sleet
Eat to Live – Day Seven
James Taylor Website
Eat To Live – Day Six
Review: Easy A
Eat To Live – Day Five
Eat To Live – Day Four
Eat To Live – Day Three
Eat to Live – Day Two
Bye Bye Facebook
2008
Vacation
Rain and Drought Update
Maya: 0 Copperhead: 2
Maya: 0 Copperhead: 1
2008 Australia – Curl Curl
2008 Australia – Karma
Copperhead
A Day at the Lake
Check Out My Enormous Bag
Phil Hollins
I Am
Trip to Eugene
Garfield Minus Garfield
4 Two Intimacy Kit
PBR
Happy Birthday to Me
Mochi
Credit Freeze
Happy New Deer
2007
Sunday, Rainy Sunday
Happy 40th Kate!
Separated at Birth
Merlot
Frankfurt
Maya, Goddess of Rain
Schnee, Number 3
Tartiflette
Off to Yurrip
Yes, I Hang With Models
Random Stuff
Magnolia Grill
More DSL News
The Fanny Factor
Aaaaaah – that’s better
June 29th – more than just the iPhone release
DSL’s a comin’ – w00t!
Old Friends
DSL
Jars of Death
Rich Jeni, R.I.P.
California Dreaming
Schnee, Number 2
The Man in 21F
Snow!
Another Year
License Plate
2006
Vacation
Aunt Helen
Mische Version 2.0
Wishlist
Case Dismissed
Intercourse
Freya’s Day
Oops
Lost Places
Craig’s Burning Man Pics
1 in 68.96
Jesse Helms
Baby Geckos
The World’s Largest Hickey
There’s a Well on the Hill
Unsingable Name
Weekend Update
Givin’ Outer Space a Little Love
Shark Tales
6 May 2006 – Pompeii
5 May 2006 – Napoli
4 May 2006 – Napoli
3 May 2006 – Napoli (My brother Sergio, with whom I slept)
3 May 2006 – Geneva to Paris (Orly Airport)
2 May 2006 – Geneva
1 May 2006 – Geneva and France (Mentonnex-en-Bourne, Evires and Annecy)
1 May 2006 – Gatwick to Geneva (not so Easyjet)
30 April – 1 May 2006 Gobblecote (to Geneva)
29 April 2006 – Lyndhurst to Tring
29 April 2006 – Leaving the New Forest
27 April 2006 – Lyndhurst (New Forest)
24 April 2006 – Southampton
23 April 2006 – Southampton
23 April 2006 – Winchester
22 April 2006 – Southampton
21 April 2006 – European Tour
Polio
Pander To Me
Upgrade to WordPress 2.0.1
Portland and Vancouver
Happy Birthday to Me (almost)
2005
Happy Holidays
In the Air Tonight
The Girls Are Home
Raendig Is Fndanmeentl
Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail
In Chicago
I’d like to acknowledge …
Late to the Party
When I’m 64
Pony Update
A Caterham Orange
Stonehenge
Separated at Birth
Cool Sunset
Rhacodactylus ciliatus is in Da House
As yet untitled
You are a Decided and Serious Person
Mini Mine!
Homeward Bound
Habemus Popems!
Drinking Man’s Bridge Club, 20th Anniversary Edition
Mini Cooper – The Official Car Of San Francisco
San Francisco, Day 1
Drive Away Omega J
In Search of Lost Things
Bunnies
More Car Stuff
Let’s Take the Skinheads Bowling
I am Desirous, Part Deux
Today’s Tom Sawyer
WordPress Move Complete
Moving to WordPress
More Lyle News
Old Friends and New Macs
Life Without Cable Television
Dear Abbey
Groundhog Day
Website Move
Bad boys, bad boys, watcha gonna doooooooo ….
My little chickadee …
Badger Badger Badger …. Snake!
Revenge of the Sith
Early Google
Cat Scratch Fever
May the Force Be With You
Some Random Links
One Bad Apple
Doctor Who
Snow
Reality TV
The Dangers of Blogging
It’s not that I really respected Harvard …
Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005)
Ginger, not Mary Ann
I Am Desirous
Happy New Year
2004
Ooops
Christmas Lights
Explanation of Use
Brrrrrr
Italian Tune Up
Oh, the weather outside is frightful …
Ultra-pasteurized Milk
Chatham Update
Brush with Greatness
Elmhurst, IL – pop. 42,762
There Is No Row 13
Is Democracy Broken?
Democracy In Action
Tarus Blog
A long time ago …
Firefly
The Surgery
Sign, sign, everywhere a sign
Earthrax Redux
I rode my bicycle past your window …
Time Waster of the Day
Tidbits
Earthrax
Blaze … Unplugged
Sunset
‘que Friday
Here’s your sign …
Dress to Depress
Dancin’ Machine
U R 0wnZord
Blaze Update
A Couple of Links
Mary Had a Little Lamb
What’s New Pussycat?
Will Be That Thus Possible Chore
There’s a Well on the Hill
Let me tell ya ’bout the birds and the bees …
The Master of Disguise
It’s a Friday night, and I ain’t got nobody …
Sydney, first post
My last day in Melbourne
Alfas and Fireworks
Million Dollar Wash
Conservation in Australia
Going to the Land Down Under (part 2)
Going to the Land Down Under (part 1)
Gimme, gimme
Tiiiiiny spiiiiiders … in the bush
Truckin’
Loquacious
Splish Splash
A Brush with Mediocrity
Travellin’ Man
Belly Dancing
Walking in Memphis
Insanely Destructive Devices
Killer Chameleon (with Apologies to Boy George)
Old friends …
Calabash Seafood
Extra! Extra! Read all about it.
Chicken of the Sea
‘shrooms
Saving the world
Still Crazy …
I got a brand new pair of roller skates …
It followed me home …
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