Fast Food And The Elephant In The Room
You see the ads with giant sandwiches but when you get your order the sandwich looks like an elephant sat on it. I went to Jack In The …
Year: 2017
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
At the time, people would have considered it risky. In the late 80’s I was starting to lose my hair. I heard about a drug trial for a …
Washington DC Was A Novel Place To Live
Decades ago I lived in the Washington DC area in places such as Arlington, Fairfax, McLean in Virginia and then in Gaithersburg and Mount Airy Maryland. My Dad …
Sunday, Monday, Happy Days
No it’s not the theme for a weekly TV show with the Cunninghams and the Fonz. With thousands of blog entries it is difficult to come up with …
Getting Another Break?
After doing the front brake pads, calipers and discs, I noticed a funny noise coming from the back when making a sharp left turn. I pulled one side …
No Lunch!
This Forbes item says “As I Predicted, Seattle’s Minimum Wage Rise Is Reducing Employment” and says that yes, Seattle businesses have not shut down BUT other effects are …
More Brakes
I finished putting pads and rotors on the truck but did not replace the calipers. Today I replaced the passengers side and all went smoothly. I just have …
Trouble Doesn’t Just Come In 3’s
I have not posted the first 3 items here, but feel I must. All within a week or so. I took a neighbor to the airport Wednesday and …
Personality
So I took an online Myers-Briggs test. It says of me: INTP – You are eternally condemned to researching an extremely vapid topic using wildly inaccurate methods, …
Can Brakes Break?
On Wednesday I was taking my neighbor Colin to the airport for a trip. On the way we noticed a noise from up front, probably the brakes. Of …