- I dropped my DirecTV Stream service about 2 months ago, and switched back to Roku and antenna. I just wasn't watching enough TV to justify the monthly cost. Roku and local TV has been fine - mainly watching 'Forensic Files', 'How It's Made', and 'The Universe', with a smattering of Nature, Nova, and news. … Continue reading Short Circuits
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….
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 ‘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
Short Circuits 11/14: ‘This Month Has Been A Year’
I do not have Covid-19... that I know of. I may get a 2nd test in the next few days.--------------------- The Presidential Election of 2020 is about as 'over' as possible, without there being an official result. Joe Biden is leading Donald Trump by large margins in both the Electoral College (which needs to be … Continue reading Short Circuits 11/14: ‘This Month Has Been A Year’
Night Walks: ‘Odds and Ends’

It is after midnight when I started this post, so it's technically a ' Night Walk'. 😉 I do not have Covid-19 and have not have a Covid-19 scare since the last post. I took a half-day on the 9th, plus the full day off on the 12th, to catch up with school work, plus … Continue reading Night Walks: ‘Odds and Ends’
COVID-19: ‘Short Circuits’, “Catching Up”, September 2020
- I do not have Covid-19... but I had a Covid scare. More on both, later. - This past Sunday (the 27th), I got to celebrate my older brother's birthday (a few days late) with the rest of the family. This was the first time that we all were together since mid-June. I wasn't sure … Continue reading COVID-19: ‘Short Circuits’, “Catching Up”, September 2020
‘Short Circuits’: “The Calm Before The Storm”
The 'Calm', part 1 I don't have COVID-19... but I now have an asterisk. I am a Public Transit rider ('TARC'), here in Louisville. A few days ago, a news report came out that one of the TARC drivers tested positive for COVID-19. The driver was on the #4 route - "4th Street", "during the … Continue reading ‘Short Circuits’: “The Calm Before The Storm”
COVID-19: ‘Short Circuits’, 7/10-7/11

Song:Â "Sound The Alarm" by Thievery Corporation I'm not sure how to classify Thievery Corporation, other than "Awesome!". (I do not own this music - just linked it for your listening pleasure) I do not have COVID-19... I think. I have not been tested. But I did not feel... right... on Thursday or Friday, to the … Continue reading COVID-19: ‘Short Circuits’, 7/10-7/11
COVID-19: ‘Short Circuits’, 6/16/2020

Song: "Groove Holmes" by The Beastie Boys; I'd honestly recommend the entire listed album - it's that good!(I do not own any of the music in the link!) I do not have COVID-19. *still knocking on wood* Vacation wraps up today (Tuesday). Overall, it was a success!I was hoping to recharge mentally and emotionally: I … Continue reading COVID-19: ‘Short Circuits’, 6/16/2020