Tuesday, June 30, 2015
June 30, 2015, 23:60:59 UTC
I'll be glad when tonights leap second is over and done. I really hate things like that hanging over me. Who knows what horrible things might happen in that one-second interval just because man is messing around with time. I'm being facetious you know. Actually, tonights leap second will be the 26...
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Friday, June 26, 2015
Stormy Weather
Thousands without power all over Kansas City this morning after a very stormy night and trees down everywhere. They are saying this is the biggest power outage in KC since the great ice storm of the winter of 2002. I have vivid memories of that one. They say this was straight-line winds stronger...
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Thursday, June 25, 2015
My Planned Task For Today -- Part II
Well, I found out several things about myself in trying to do the task pictured in the video in my last post. 1. I didn't like doing it at all. 2. After processing 100, I found that I had two or three times that many still stuffed into places. I would have sworn I was not a hoarder of anything. 3. I...
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My Planned Task For Today
I am inundated with plastic bags from grocery/and other shopping trips. I do re-use them for many things, but they collect so fast that I cannot keep up with them. I know that I surely must have 100 of them or more. They jump out at me from the closets. They hang on doorknobs. They spring from lower...
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Another Noisy Day
Of a sudden, my favorite tree came down, shockingly and with rending noises. The earth shook. The buildings shook. In my rocking recliner with my feet up, it was as if I was suddenly on a carnival ride. At the moment, I had no idea what it was. It was the evening of Father's Day when everything had...
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