We dog-sat our favorite shih-tzus over the weekend. They make me laugh. Bandit likes to bark at random things and…
Mexican Booze Cruise
Whew! I’ve been gone for a while because I went on a cruise! And a bunch of other stuff happened…
This 'n That
This has been the week from hell. It has been years since I’ve had a week like this at work….
Two If By Sea
I’m not a fan of people who always complain about how busy they are. And yet quite often, I am…
A Bit of Paint
Some people meticulously plan how they are going to decorate their house. Jose and I are not those people. Sometime…
Staying Cool
It’s about 109 degrees outside, and I am not exaggerating when I say that. Houston hit 109 yesterday which is…
Failure to Launch
Whew. This week did not go the way I thought it would, but such is life in the space business…
Faking Fall
We’ve had 33 days with highs above 100 degrees in 2011, including the last 23 days in a row. To…
Elastic Corners and Sewing Hexagons
I don’t know how I would learn to sew without the internet. I guess I’d just take many more classes…
No Chickens Allowed
Our lawn in previous, much rainier years The previously mentioned League City watering ban was lifted less than a week…
August Sky
This is how I feel anytime I go outside. Hot. Dry. Sun-drenched and parched.
This 'n That
Sculpture in front of the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum We actually had some gray clouds of our own over…



