random thoughts – Facing Diagonal Wall

When Things Break – Covid Edition

In a moment of absolutely perfect timing, the hot water heater decided to stop functioning on Friday night during our

Way back in my work career, I used to analyze data sets to calculate things like survival curves. When you

Even though Dad passed in April, we are still dealing with things. Death may be final for the person but

So the first delivery did not go as planned. The first thing to arrive was the new TV stand. I

Dad had three small insurance policies which have all come in. It was enough to consider buying a new TV

Hard to believe we just ten days left in August. Well, it isn’t hard to believe if you go outside

My laundry had piled up for a bit so the first thing I did this morning was to start the

My opening disclaimer is that I’m using data from the CDC. The analysis is only as good as the data

Where we live must be good for hawks. I think because we are near an undeveloped open area and some

We are not yet in a full blown surge but it feels like it is coming. Every week they update