December 30, 2020
1 – Shoeless in the Snow — Carrying two heavy plastic trash bags, she stepped gingerly from her door and walked, in her glittery golden slippers, down the neatly shoveled sidewalk to the curb. Faced by the 24 inch mound… Continue Reading…
December 8, 2019
After a peaceful evening at Casa LuMarFin (we were the only ones there) during which we ate a fair share of the baby bell cheeses in the refrigerator, I finished the heavy cream and some half and half on a… Continue Reading…
April 25, 2016
WEIRD: Sometimes, weird things just happen. The details are too involved and convoluted to rehearse here but suffice to say that I am the recipient of 5 – 2’x4′ foldable, adjustable height tables that I got for nothing in spite… Continue Reading…
June 1, 2014
Decided to treat my girlfriend to dinner after church today so I took her to the local Red Robin restaurant. We were greeted by the hostess who immediately informed us that there would be a 15 minute wait. Now, confession… Continue Reading…
April 23, 2014
Grocery shopping in the Jeske household is something that is not delegated to one person. Sometimes I do it, sometimes Linda does it, and sometimes we do it together. Tonight was one of those occasions when we did it together… Continue Reading…
March 26, 2014
My brother Mike will attest to the fact that I’ve been very critical this week of my “stupid smart phone” (a Galaxy Nexus). It has given me fits every time I tried to TXT to multiple people at the same… Continue Reading…
July 7, 2012
There are some things in life that are so altogether mysterious and overwhelmingly amazing that one who observes or experiences them is forced to stand mute in silent astonishment lest he speak too soon and in speaking, miss some of… Continue Reading…
April 6, 2012
Chipmunks are analogous to many types of sin. On the surface they appear to be adorable and cute just as many forms of sin seem desirable and alluring. Under the surface, however, both prove to be a destructive force that… Continue Reading…
April 5, 2012
In December 2011 I filed a report from the front lines of my war with the rodents around here. There has been some progress since then. In February of this year we had a major breakthrough against the squirrels (as… Continue Reading…
December 15, 2011
I preface this post with my apologies to those involved in the medical field who are conscientious, diligent and dedicated to serving their clients. They do exist and I am very grateful whenever I find them. Today, I discovered what… Continue Reading…