Category Archives: Intro to My Writings

Yesterday we passed a milestone in that we have been in our new apartment for three weeks. It doesn’t seem that long, but time passes when you’re having fun. The hectic part of downsizing is over, and we’ve survived. The … Continue reading →

Yesterday I supervised the final task in our downsizing endeavors, the clearing out of all the trash and stuff and detritus from our garage – Things have a way of gathering in dark corners while you’re not watching, and the … Continue reading →

We’ve been in our new home now for a week and four days, and things are settling down to more or less normal, at least a new normal. I had a senior moment this morning when I took my Prius … Continue reading →

What if there was a theory of human behavior that explained how it is that humans develop a hatred for its own kind, that thing we call racism? What might it say about how we treat each other, and where … Continue reading →

We’ve been in our new home coming on a week this Friday – The initial transition and moving went smoothly, and we enjoyed the banter and liveliness of the two men who pulled the actual move off – They were … Continue reading →

Downsizing XIV-A Moving Day Mishap: The moving day playout was great in terms of overall success on many fronts. It was also enjoyable as these kinds of things often aren’t, but in our case it was in large measure because … Continue reading →

Well, the movers came yesterday promptly at 9:00 as they were scheduled, and they set about assessing each room with the place in the truck for each item, or at least the larger items – They figured out that our … Continue reading →

It is getting very close now for our major move from Panorama Drive to Cascade Manor this coming Friday, April 2nd. It has been a learning, nay a relearning, experience of finding out how much crap we’ve accumulated over 60 … Continue reading →

Virtually everything that needs being taken care of for our move is now done – Only last-minute things that are surely to crop up unforeseen will need my attention, whenever they occur. So, the stress levels have faded, and my … Continue reading →

Now that the hubbub is starting to slow down as we inch toward our move on April 2nd, the stress level is diminishing quite a bit, and things are becoming clearer – as for example, with all that I’ve been … Continue reading →