Do You Know What it Means, to Miss Angeline?

She’s gone. My little girl has passed away.  She departed on December 30, 2020, at approximately 4:35 p.m.  I say approximately, because her appointment was for 4:30, and the clock in the car said 4:45 while I was screaming my grief into my wadded-up skirt to muffle the sound.  Last August, she was officially diagnosed…

Recap 1: The Last Days of Colorado

*BVoooooM!* That is the sound I keep hearing in my head, now that I am back online.  You know, that “Ham Radio Coming Back On the Air, Pump Up the Volume Style” sort of sound. Hello world, greetings from Louisiana.  As I write this, I am drinking an Abita Jockamo IPA and am at the…

On the Road, Off the Grid

My home internet shut off today.  I have also made the discovery that I am completely inept at writing anything longer than a sentence or two via my telephone…I just don’t have those mighty thumbs.  This means that this will be my last blog entry until I arrive in Louisiana next week and get Molly…

A Sashless Belt; New Horizons

This past Saturday, February 4, 2012, at approximately 6:00 p.m., I became a retired member of the fleet of the Rogues of Colorado.  I will admit to a remaining sense of shell-shocked-ness, still, as it has not quite sunk in all the way yet.  Once my name goes black, on the forums, I’m sure it…