Putting up the lights last night I was in chuckvideo mode with my "Kill-O-Watt" meter and decided to check the watt usage my Christmas decorations will be consuming. I was a bit surprised to see each string of outdoor lights will take over 100 Watts. Along with all my other lights it will be well over 900 Watts to have the house all colorful ( Read more... )

A house just 2 blocks up the street from me burned to the ground last night. I know 3 of the neighbors on the same street, 2, right across the street and another, 2 houses down. What a time of year to have this happen ( Read more... )

Drove a 26,000lb dump truck around the Phoenix valley a total of 235 miles hauling dirt from one corner of the town to another.

Have that feeling I am becoming sick with a cold or something. Damn!

paid the $180.85 electric bill online.

Going to watch "A Charlie Brown Christmas" with the kiddos! :-)

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Flying from San Jose, CA yesterday I got a picture of this cloud. And just in time, because 2 minutes later the top lenticular cloud completely dissapeared. I watched it vanish in just a couple minutes. It was quite the sight and display of weather in action.

Go roam the strip in search of some trouble and maybe give some $ to a needy Casino.

Here I go.

I am so excited... The Baskin Robins 31 flavors ice cream shop just opened up a mile up from my house. yes yes yes. I use to eat BR31 all the time as a kid!!! LOVED IT.

( happy tongues )

here is a good one from the famous internet.

a couple story

Back from the Caverns, Very cool! Now I am off to the Apple Store, maybe sit through a 1 hour workshop introduction to the new Loepard operating system (yea, I am a computer geek). Then off to downtown and the Alamo.

Died today..

Can anybody guess as to who he is without an internet search. Come on my aviation savvy pilot friends.