crazy places where people hide money. This entire article was inspired by a single comment I made to Nancy yesterday. Nancy and I are digital pen pals. I’ve never met her. She’s an American who, a couple years ago, decided to move to her ancestral digs in Ireland. I’m 78 years old, and I guess …
Month: June 2017
A short trip back in time… 2015
A short trip back in time… 2015 Bernie, Chris and I have a history. It started in 2012. I am writing an eBook about it. It is being edited, and I hope to publish in sometime before the end of 2017. It contains more than 100 short adventures, mostly about training Bernie and Chris to …
About my birdhouses…
About my birdhouses… Actually, it’s about my birdhouse collection. It wasn't my intent to collect birdhouses. However, it has become a fun thing to do. This cute teapot is one of my newest birdhouses. I’ve several others that I will share in this article. Who collects birdhouses? That question started this …
Dog Journal 6-26-17
Dog Journal entry 6-26-17 On June 23, I posted an entry describing my concern of how I would keep Bernie from stealing Chris’s food. I received a wonderful solution. Have one dog eat in the Casita bathroom while the other dog ate elsewhere. Bernie is too large to fit in the Casita bathroom. He barely …
#17 Casita Update… (GPS)
#17 Casita update (GPS) About eight years ago, I bought a Tom Tom. It was my first GPS. We were both employed by Westat, a research firm. They bid on government contracts. We were working on a national health survey. A huge contract that spanned several years. Here’s a tiny part of how we were …
Dog Journal entry 6-23-17
Dog Journal Entry June 23, 2017 I am comfortable as I sit in my air-conditioned home. It is two in the afternoon, and it is 114 degrees outside. I have a dog problem to solve. I am looking at my future when I have the Casita, and we are traveling. How will I feed Bernie …
#16 Casita update … spending $$
I’ve got the itch, and no doctor can give me medicine for it. I’ve been mentally scratching it for months, but about four o’clock this morning I broke out in with a rash. Perhaps rash isn’t the correct word. It was already 82 degrees, and the sun was still a few time zones from Arizona. …
Waiting…
It is six thirty in the afternoon of June 21, 2017. Another heat record has been broken. I've been watching the clock for a few hours. At one point the temperature was 121. That was according to the inside clock temperature. I have an 'atomic clock' in the office. I was cool because …
# 15 Casita Update
The above graphic should tell the whole story… In the world of Joe Friday in the old Dragnet TV series of the 50’s, the classic line was “Just the facts, Ma'am.” That isn’t my life. My life is filled with high hopes and panic anxiety. I am passionate, and all logic is shoved aside when …
My first time…
I just created this blog (my-therapy.blog) ... and taking their tutorial. Bite-sized nibbles to nudge me to learn how to blog... and get in touch with other people. I've two therapy dogs, and now I own a Casita (17-foot travel trailer). I hope to take the dogs all over the country... short trips of three …