Today I washed two loads of laundry, mowed the yard, drove the son to work, and installed Windows 10 Technical Preview fbl_impressive Core 10166.

Had my alarm set for 7:00am, since Eastwood had his 9:15am veterinarian appointment this morning. I showered, shaved, brewed a pot of Community Dark Roast Coffee, and sat down at the computer. Turned on the monitor. It flashed on for about half a second, then went to black. Turned it off and on again... same thing. Rebooted the tower. Same thing. ( Read more... )

Got up around 8am this morning. Fed and scooped the cat. Showered, shaved. Carried the garbage cans out to the edge of the road (today is pick-up day). Washed the dishes. Retrieved the mail from the mailbox. Called and confirmed my twice-yearly doctor checkup for my blood pressure...this Monday at 10:45am.

Now, finally sitting down to eat

Woke up at 5:30am this morning, saw the boy off to school. Then went out to the back yard, before it got too hot out, and hoed down the trees and plants that were trying to sprout back up since the recent tree removals (don't want 'em growing AGAIN... damn catalpas are hard to eliminate). After that, came inside, started a pot of coffee to brew, ( Read more... )

Is there some major holiday somewhere around this weekend or what? Wally World was a lot busier than usual for this time of the year, even though it's usually busy on weekends, but not to the extent it was today! As you may or may not remember, I work in the dairy section. It was all I could do today to keep milk on the shelves and eggs in the ( Read more... )