RichieD

Low pressure to our northeast and southeast have brought in some drier air on a nice breeze.  Perhaps the steam bath of our subtropical summer is nearing its end. I have often been told that my...

My carpal tunnel is better today, if that is what it is, no more shooting pains. Thanks to all who left such kind and supportive comments, I really do appreciate every single one of them.  Together...

When I walked up to get the paper this morning, I saw hundreds of little fish in the drainage swales along the road.  If we humans would just leave things alone, how Nature keeps its balance and...

My internet service provider is having problems in my area, so if you don't hear from me, that's the reason.

I found out why I've been coughing so much the past few days.They had it on the news tonight...the red tide is back in the Gulf.  Very high levels were found close to shore, and the wind has been...

This year I'm really looking forward to the cooler weather, which is due to arrive early next week.  That's actually a strange thing for someone who has no hot water in his house.The deal is, the...

When I poked my sleepy head outside this morning, I was greeted by a rancid, smoky odor, so I got a late start on my yard and garden work.  But it cleared out after a while, so I set to work...

My security software found a dangerous virus on my computer.  This could explain the problems I've been having with it lately.

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I just wrote a new journal entry, but it's gone.  I should have backed it up to a text file like I usually do, but I got absorbed in the topic and didn't.  Then I accidentally rolled the cursor...

Last night I had to shut the windows around suppertime due to smoky conditions.  The smoke was still around this morning, so out the window went my hopes of getting something done today.  My...

There's a good article on DS by Susan Quinn about Acute Childhood Trauma and how it affects people severely throughout their lives.We should all dedicate ourselves to the cause of protecting children...

There's a new type of attack going on lately in the world of computers.  It's becoming more and more common, they are calling it rogue spyware or scareware.I got hit with it recently, and it was...

I urge everyone who reads this to follow this link...A Rite of Torture for Girls - NYTimes.comI suffered abuse as a child and I am uncompromisingly against all forms of child abuse.  Everyone should...

I'm having computer issues lately, so if you don't hear from me for a while...it's because I have the thing all apart and can't remember how to put it back together...lol.