Our pergola is very nice unless it isn’t. The isn’t is the fact that algae grows on it. A certain member of our family doesn’t like it, especially when we have friends up for happy hour. It really isn’t all that hard to clean […]
Author: robrose
And Sam Played It Again
We didn’t like it when it happened the first time around, but we certainly didn’t expect it to happen again. This the other air-conditioner on our 5th wheel RV going bad. It will take a few days for the replacement to arrive, a week […]
A Miserable Week
For the past 10 days it has been like this almost every day. There is that old saying, “It isn’t the heat, it’s the humidity”. 91° F (33° C) temperature with a heat index of 107° F (42° C) has meant that I couldn’t […]
As Punctual as a Swiss Train
This time, a brief video of our nightly bathing bird. When we see him doing his nightly ablution we know it between 5 and 6 PM (17:00 and 18:00). And yes, I know there is a significant amount of background noise, but you can […]
Wine as a Hobby
In the past five years I have bottled over a thousand bottles of homemade wine The above is a short video of a batch during primary fermenting. What you see on the top of the must is a layer of Zante Raisins which I […]