Regular readers know that I have a favorite place to look for bargains...our downstairs trash area!  Our building has trash chutes on every ...

Well yesterday was the first day of Fall... ...and Houston weather did not disappoint! We got down into the mid 50's overnight!  Welcome...

When I got to the farm, I walked into the kitchen as usual.  The light switches are there above the trashcan. I looked ahead of where I was ...

It was hot again... When I decided to wrap things up, it was 95 with a feels like of 103.  Fortunately, I was able to skip mowing as it just...

  Sometimes, simple is best... 2nd Man made his stovetop mac and cheese and we fried up some slices of ham.  It's so good and always suc...

As usual, heading to the farm today.  Unlike last weekend, no prep for an impending hurricane.  I do need to check on things of course.  &qu...

 So you all know me, the storm watcher from way back.  I went out onto the balcony to watch it many times and took some pictures to share......

Nicholas became a hurricane before making landfall just South of us about 1am this morning... Lots of rain and some flooding to the South of...

So I went to the farm on Friday to get a few things done before the weather starts going downhill. I was hoping I wouldn't have to mow b...

Several of you mentioned that 2nd Man would probably have some good food waiting for me when I got back into town on Friday... ...and he did...