School I've restarted my Capstone class but decided to not do Code Louisville, this semester. The workload would have been too much. This is my 2nd chance at the Capstone, as I screwed up the deadlines of the last attempt. Wish me luck! Health I am approaching my 12-year anniversary of my heart valve surgery! … Continue reading Is It Already February?!?
Welcome to 2022!

It's a new year! It's now up to me to see how the early weeks of 2022 go. One thing I'm going to do differently, compared to past years: I'm not making Resolutions, "Wish Lists", or anything similar, other than a Reading Challenge for Goodreads (I want to read/listen to more than 20 books in … Continue reading Welcome to 2022!
Return
For those who are/were regular readers of my blog, thank you for sticking around! For new readers, welcome to The Nexus!I don't have a really good reason why this is only the 3rd post since June, other than 'total mental exhaustion'. I could never seem to get going in a lot of things: this page, … Continue reading Return
Baaaack, back, back, back….
"Settle For Nothing", by Rage Against the Machine, is today's background track. It's been a minute since my last post! So, what's been going on? ==================================================================== I'm still working at TRIMARC and just passed my 5-year anniversary! It's been a fun, interesting 5 years, monitoring the interstates in Louisville and the Northern KY areas. A … Continue reading Baaaack, back, back, back….
July 21st, 2020
Here's what was planned for today:- work 'til 2:30 PM- get a Driver's Manual, after work- pick up my Warfarin prescription- get ready for Carvana delivery on Thursday morningInstead.... Work, while the day was dragging, went well. I got my Car Insurance paperwork printed and ready to go for Thursday. Insurance payment #1 came out … Continue reading July 21st, 2020
Short Circuits: Summertime
Random thoughts, observations, and updates on a Friday afternoon. I FINALLY feel like I'm getting back to a 'comfortable routine', after months of spinning my wheels! I cleaned my bathroom, cleaned the hall, cleaned the stove top, and swept the living room, things that I had put off for months due to mental and physical … Continue reading Short Circuits: Summertime
COVID-19: ‘Safe at 3rd!’
It is May 1st and I am fully vaccinated from Covid-19! I got my 2nd shot on April 7th. I cannot tell you what a relief it is to have those shots out of the way! I'm still wearing masks (they are mandatory on the city buses) but I now don't have to worry about … Continue reading COVID-19: ‘Safe at 3rd!’
Covid-19 ‘Inside The Terrordome’: Dang, March!
As of March 10th, I do not have COVID-19. But there's better news: I finally received the first of 2 Pfizer vaccine shots for COVID-19! Yesterday (March 9th), a lot of local Kroger and Walgreens pharmacies opened up appointment slots; I took one for this morning, since I had already asked for the day off.It … Continue reading Covid-19 ‘Inside The Terrordome’: Dang, March!
COVID-19 ‘Short Circuits’: The Frozen Tundra
As of February 13tth, I do not have COVID-19. I should go get tested again, though. 'The Frozen Tundra' title refers to an Ice Storm that hit Louisville and a good chunk of Kentucky on Wednesday. We got anywhere from 0.2"-0.5" of ice, enough to cause power outages, downed trees, and a WHOLE LOT of … Continue reading COVID-19 ‘Short Circuits’: The Frozen Tundra
2021 Royal Rumble Results
(in no particular order) Women’s Smackdown Championship: Sasha Banks (Champion) vs Carmella: Prediction: Sasha Banks Winner: Sasha Banks Intercontinental Championship: Big E (Champion) vs. Sami Zayn – Predictions: Crews gets involved, costs Big E the matchWinner: Sami Zayn Winner: Big E I was a little surprised by this result, in that I thought an Apollo Crews … Continue reading 2021 Royal Rumble Results