With Christmas bearing down on us like a train jumping the tracks, I had to limit myself to three stories a day. The tone of each tale is solemn, grim, evocative of so many depressingly ordinary things in our lives as we age. As a woman in the seventh decade of life, five years o...
After finishing this project I can now claim that I know how far my phone my iPhone has travelled before it reached me which is about 240,000-miles, as well as, when my current cell phone eventuality stops being functional I will have more information on how to recycle and then buy more...
News Flash: I bought a new car...Then somebody ran into it...now I have it back. Anyway in a slap to the face of style I sold the Brown and Tan Astro Van. No car can compete with the style and luxury provided by that van. After trips to high school, prom, Penn State, countl...
I can’t stress this enough! No matter where you live, you need to have a dry and protected spot for cooking your meals and hanging out when it rains. If you’re camping in the east, you can count on rain, but in many parts of the country, you’ll want to set up a tarp for ...
I tried a few times to catch him on his cell phone. That, however, was continuously on voicemail. I blamed it on a flat battery. Oh well... He would get there, sooner or later.But then it was getting later, and still he did not. We began to worry. First a bit. Then a bit ...
Maybe, but probably not. Apparently there are a lot of folks out there dancing badly now, and some of them look an awful lot like I do. Every day I get asked if that was me in Helsinki or Bali or Rome or Topeka, Kansas.You can check myMaps pageto see if I was anywhere near w...
【题目】Tokyo is one of those places that you can love and hate at the same time. In Tokyo there are always too many people in the places where I want to be. Of course there are too many cars. The Japanese drive very fast, but in Tokyo they often spend a long time in traffic ...
I can see the demand destruction, but for now I remain doubtful that it is big enough to cause a lasting decline in the price of gasoline. I would not be surprised if the price starts heading higher again. Crude oil prices have already started heading higher ...
to know exactly what type of batteries we're dealing with. Sure, I can tell if it is a 9 volt or a C battery, but I have no idea what chemical composition it has. For example, a 9 volt could be either a dry cell battery or a lithium battery, and it will be labeled as such,...
Most websites are static HTML pages. However, people continue to spin up infrastructure based on a web server, which could run Apache or Nginx. But, you want to keep costs low. You can useDigitalOcean, but I’m anAWSguy, so we’ll do things theAWSway. ...