Home Sweet Home

You don’t realize how much you take electricity for granted until you’re forced to leave your house for lack of it. The power finally came back on late this morning. We packed everything up and moved home again. It was about 48 degrees in the house when we got here at 2 p.m. and it’s… Continue reading Home Sweet Home

Never as Planned

Here’s what I was planning to do this evening: Spend some time blogging; write something more… uh, personal, and a bit longer, than the stuff I’ve posted recently. I have some topics in mind, things to get off my chest. Then I was going to work on catching up on my Quicken entries, in preparation… Continue reading Never as Planned

More Damned Snow

Thursday was another snowy day. It occurs to me now that I haven’t previously mentioned this: I live in Buffalo – the armpit snow capital of the US. Whenever we make national news it’s usually because of snow. We have now had something like 60″ since Monday night. The Weather Channel has been broadcasting live… Continue reading More Damned Snow

Home Sweet Home

Even just a few days away and I miss my girl and my house. I came back last night and everything was clean and tidy, smelling nice. Then I come in and make a mess! Tenants called twice this week to say their bathroom ceiling appears to be water damaged and is getting worse. Rob… Continue reading Home Sweet Home

On Vacation

Woohoo, I’m on vacation. Well really, I’ve been on vacation since Friday but since I don’t normally work Fridays or weekends tomorrow (actually later today) is when my vacation really starts. I am not confused. I don’t have to go back to work until Wednesday, January 2nd. That’s 2002. I’m happy! Hmmm… so what’s on… Continue reading On Vacation