Red Dawn

I took this shot as I was walking to work this morning. This is not the sunset, peeps. Believe it or not, it's a sunrise. The sun appears red as the result of all the wildfires going on around here. Those aren't clouds; it's mostly smoke and ash from the fires. And the smell? Like … Continue reading Red Dawn

Cooling Down

I just finished my lunchtime walk. While my norm is to walk a meandering yet seemingly square mile around beautiful corporate El Segundo, today I decided to take advantage of the small workout facility located in the building next door (owned by the same folks who own my building). After one visit, I've decided that … Continue reading Cooling Down

Project: 2010 Commences

First, let me apologize for my extended absences. Here are some reasons: Ann's been playing Pogo at night on the laptop, which is what I normally use to post. She's also been semi-bedridden with back problems so I've been doing what I can to help her, including driving her to doctor's appointments and whatnot. Yes, … Continue reading Project: 2010 Commences

My Secret Stash

Okay, so I did make a few mistakes by drinking diet sodas now and then since giving them up. No big deal; I still drink juice and water most of the time. But yesterday I had a hankerin' for something sweet and since there's very little of that in the house now, I had to … Continue reading My Secret Stash

Switching Desks–Again

A few weeks ago I had requested a transfer to the full-time Proofreader position in the Publications Department. While not much different than my current position of Web Proofreader, my request was based on a few situations that had come about. First was my workload, which was primarily from the Publications Department anyhow. When things … Continue reading Switching Desks–Again