The past few days here Tha Garage of Muhfuckin Mayhem Yo have been scorching. Typical Maryland weather, spring is just a hiccup prior to the heat, humidity and eventual drought. With the rest of the week mostly in the 90s, the gardens will mostly tended to with water and not much else ( Read more... )

Our weekend at Knoebels was nicer than expected. For one, the weather was damn near perfect, if a bit on the hot side. The biggest surprise was the campgrounds. It is HUGE. There are actually two campgrounds, and between them there are over 800 individual sites. Plenty of room between the RV/trailer sites, and the tent sites have lots of room as ( Read more... )

One last time for the year. Jeff and I will be heading up Friday morning to Knoebels for a long weekend of camping, fun and socializing (I wrote about the trip here, last month). After that, I will be out of free time and any serious vacationing will have to wait until next year. If anyone in LJ-Land from the area is interested, lemme know, I'll ( Read more... )

I've been in a bit if a funk lately (LJ audience: "What else is new?!?"). Having trouble focusing on stuff that needs doing, getting fed up at work at the sorry state of affairs cause by (mis)management, etc. It's that 'one step forward, two steps back' rhythm that I sometimes fall into. Not to worry, really, things usually turn themselves around ( Read more... )

A short, text-based wrap-up of the past few days, since I am too tired to edit pictures and upload them to my overloaded webspace. I should make use of my personal domains once I set up a hosting plan. I keep putting that off ( Read more... )