Visit is one thing, living is another. Add to this list Japan, Germany, and Bermuda. The benefits of being a military brat and being in the military myself. However, California is it, it's where I'm going to stay.

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Got the last of the 50 states in a couple of years ago when I visited Utah, and it wasn't worth waiting for. I've got to go back again next month.

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Can't belive I haven't posted in so long, and even though I was never posted a lot, it's never been this long. I have been reading it every day ( Read more... )

So what do I do with figs? Our neigbor has one that grows over our fence, and every day I've got lots of figs on the ground. Today came home from work and there were 257, I counted, and it filled the wastepaper basket. They got added to the 100+ from yesterday and that many from the day before that are in the garbage can, and it actually smells ( Read more... )

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I've got to go to Las Vegas tomorrow morning at 6:30 am, will be back home at 6:00 pm. Just looked at the weather and it's 106 degrees there tomorrow with a low of 80. It's going to be a long day. I'd better win something at the slots in the airport to make the trip worthwhile. I may even double my usual $5.00 worth of playing just to double my ( Read more... )

After eleven years together Shane and I will celebrate the third anniversary of being lawfully married on Monday ( Read more... )

90 days until a major birthday for me. Birthdays have as a rule never bothered me, but I have a feeling this one will. I've been having emotional ups and downs about it ever since my last birthday. When I turned 30, 40 and 50 I managed to convince myself when I got there that it wasn't old. I don't feel old, but damn, it's going to be hard to ( Read more... )

I have two supplemental insurance policies from work through AFLAC. The first I've had for 10 years or so for long term disability and had fogotten about it. In March I added a supplemental dental policy for Shane and myself to add to the coverage we get from his work, since I'm under his insurance. At the time I was asked to send them a copy of ( Read more... )

After not having seen any shows since Coachella I just bought tickets for two shows coming up this week. Rammstein on Wednesday in Oakland and Prince on Thursday in San Jose...and for once I didn't buy the most expensive tickets, so we'll see how that goes ( Read more... )