Author Archives: Frog

You blink and it is gone

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Frog

April just flew past. We went to Easton, MD in the early part of the month. I went to Phoenix in the middle of the month and we are about to head to FL in a few days. This is … Continue reading →

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Marching right outta here

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Frog

Man, March has been windy as hell and today there were tornado warnings all over the area. I ended up sitting in a stairwell at work for what seemed like forever but was probably more like 45 minutes. The better-half … Continue reading →

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Line in the Sand

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Frog

I never considered that I needed to say this. But, to be clear, who knew there were so many idiots in the world. I am A-fucking-OK with trans people. I am A-OK with people who have a different sexual orientation … Continue reading →

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Over the Moon

Posted on February 27, 2022 by Frog

Five or six years ago, I came across some wallpaper I really liked and I don’t like wallpaper. Our first house had late 1960s/early 1970s wallpaper that we had to take down. It was horrible. I don’t like wallpaper. We … Continue reading →

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Sneaking in under the wire

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Frog

We decided to move our trip to Florida to early May. I’m disappointed, but thankful we can move the trip without too much trouble. I was talking to a member of my team today and she and I laughed at … Continue reading →

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Oh January

Posted on January 8, 2022 by Frog

Omicron is running rampant. I looked at the NY Times COVID map yesterday and nearly every state is brick red or purple. That’s not good. We made plans back in the summer to go to Key West at the end … Continue reading →

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Christmas Time Was Here

Posted on December 27, 2021 by Frog

On the whole, our Christmas was very nice. We spent time with what I will call the cool kids on the better-half side of the family. It was a smaller gathering than usual because of COVID and the passage of … Continue reading →

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Coming into the home stretch

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Frog

I don’t know what burned out feels like, but I may be close to it. Instead of blaming the never ending pandemic, being back in the office full-time while worrying about area COVID numbers, managing a team that is mostly … Continue reading →

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Appropriate Weather

Posted on November 14, 2021 by Frog

It’s the middle of November and it finally feels like it here in central Virginia. Yesterday, I swapped out my dresser drawers subbing in sweaters for my t-shirts and shorts. As I said to the better-half yesterday, people drive to … Continue reading →

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She was pretty special

Posted on October 24, 2021 by Frog

The better-half’s aunt died a week ago and we went to her memorial service on Saturday. It was a nice day and the church is small so they set up tables outside. Because, there was a lot of food afterwards … Continue reading →

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