Deer!

We saw two baby deer on the side of the road near our house last night. Gretchen got some good pictures of one of them. Actually, a hunter friend of mine said they're only babies if they have spots. These are yearling. Whatever. They were very cute, very pretty and they weren't scared at all. …

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My 400th Blog Post

This is my 400th blog post. That's pretty big. I started here on WordPress back in June 2011 after leaving Xanga. I don't write every day like I did for years on Xanga, but I try to put something out there on a fairly regular basis. Of course, over the past year or so, many …

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New Car

I bought a used BMW 530i four and a half years ago and it's been a lemon from Day One. During my first week with it, I had to spend $1900 on repairs. I should have learned my lesson then and dumped it. Don't get me wrong -- it looked great, drove smoothly and powerfully, …

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Baltimore Trip

Well, Gretchen and I made a nice trip up to Maryland and back a few days ago and I thought I'd write a little bit about it. Last Thursday, after work we headed out on the road from Chattanooga up to Abingdon VA. It took about four hours. We stayed at the Alpine Motel, a …

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