It is Sunday evening, June 26, 2022. I originally started this blog to pass along my feelings, my interpretation of the day’s events. My hope is to chronicle a completely subjective interpretation of the day’s events to pass along to my grandchildren if I ever have any. I want my kids and grandkids to be …
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Jun 25
Day 21,467
Hello again. Today is Saturday, June 25, 2022. It is a warm, humid day following a few days of steady rain and temperatures. I have some mowing to do, but I’m not looking forward to getting on the mower. I better get my water supply ready for a long, hot hour in the seat. I …
Jun 24
Day 21,466
Good morning! It is Friday… and Friday is good. This is June 24, 2022, and my name is Bob. Yesterday was an interesting day. Two of Kansas’ basketball players were drafted in the first round of the NBA draft. The House Select Committee investigating the January 6th insurrection had a very interesting day, as there …
Jun 23
Day 21,465
It is Thursday morning, June 23, and I am starting my day with a glass of water while the coffee brews. I am halfway through my solutions architecture class for the week, and next week I get to do a repeat of the same material. I’m glad it’s a repeat, as I have a feeling …
Jun 22
Day 21,464
This is Wednesday, June 22, 2022. It has been storming most of the night with some power outages. I went out last night to watch the fireworks, as lightning flashed and webbed behind the ominous clouds that moved in from the west. The rain was still coming down this morning when it was time for …
Jun 21
Day 21,463
It is Tuesday morning, June 21, 2022. I return to the classroom today – virtual classroom – to teach an architecture class. It’s been a couple of months since I’ve taught this class, so I spend some time the last few days doing some review. I’m pretty comfortable with the content, and it’s a smaller …
Jun 20
Day 21,462
It is Monday morning, and I’ve got a couple of things going on this 20th day of June. First, and most importantly, today is my son’s 21st birthday, and it is a partial prep/partial day off for me. In some parts of the country, it is a full national holiday, as we celebrate Juneteenth, the …
Jun 19
Day 21,461
Good morning! It is Sunday, June 19, 2022, and today is Fathers’ Day in the US. It’s going to be a good one, and it’s going o to be a hot one. My wife and kids are going to spoil me today, and I’ll respectfully relish every moment. Lisa got up early and got some …
Jun 18
Day 21,460
It is Saturday morning, the day before Fathers’ Day, June 18 2022. I just finished a wonderful breakfast my spouse prepared, French toast and bacon, with a couple of cups of black coffee. I am preparing for a day out in the yard for as long as I can stand it. It’s 9:36 AM in …
Jun 17
Day 21,459
It is Friday morning, and I’m pounding out a blog entry before my meetings start. This is the 17th day of June 2022. I wrapped up my internal training yesterday, and I feel revived by the experience. One aspect of my career that I have always embraced is the occasion to recharge the batteries and …