Sidetracked Charley

  And bottom line does it matter? Found the camera cleaning kit behind my computer screen. I bought it months ago. And forgot about it until my camera did not want to focus on my trip to the short grass prairie. Sometimes it did. Sometimes it didn't. Finally figured it was the connection rings. Translation: it needs to be cleaned. But I have too much to do in too little time to take time to do something which requires more time. There are things you can do in a rush and things you really cannot without ruining them. Haste makes waste. When I drove down to Espanola to buy the washer and dryer for the vacation rental I spotted the two cheapest but of a good brand right off. I should have looked around for a better dryer for me. I knew the one I owned was on limited time. I got it used. It has been fixed once. But I had not wanted to spend the time to drive to Espanola and once there did not want to spend more time or more money. Now my dryer definitely needs replaced. The sound it ma...

  How different would history have been if Caesar had just stayed home today in 44 B.C.? After a full day of blizzard I am staying home to shovel myself out. And there are still all those strangers in town. But with the increased number of my friends being vaccinated I have noticed more mobility. Frankly, I am still waiting until my full immunity date which is two weeks after my last Moderna vaccine: March 20, 2021. I will not be present at the Senate today to knife Caesar. I believe I will be avoiding crowds (two is company and three is a crowd) for quite a while yet. Probably because I live in a Republican district largely opposed to the vaccine. I will continue wearing a mask. And maintaining social distancing. BTW that alone would solve a majority of the improper conduct Cuomo is accused of.  I will feel safe on my full immunity date to schedule a dental appointment. Got my eye exam after first shot because I thought I could wear my mask throughout the whole exam. Not...