Boosters activated

Nic’s daughter graduates from child seat to booster seat.

Another milestone for Andrea: she’s large enough now that we switched her over from child seats to booster seats in the cars.

The huge bonus for her is that she can buckle and unbuckle herself now, which causes no end of merriment.

Faithful servants lined up for their last farewell.

I used to let Andrea eat in the car, which my wife never allowed in hers. Can you spot which seat came out of which car?

You have thoughts? Comments? Salutations? Send me an email!

Recovery from a total knee replacement is a bit of a bear, but so worth it for a person with chronic pain.

A few tips that might make your next long-haul flight less terrible.

Nic has travel experiences and wishes he thought he was immortal like other people apparently do.

I have a ten hour layover at Chicago O’Hare and it’s terrible.

Hummingbirds fighting for dominance in a Phoenix backyard.

Alex Trebek was one of the people who welcomed Nic to America, many years ago.

We are entertained by feline drama during quarantine.

Nic has a retinal tear and has his vision is saved by a laser.

Remembering the cost of World War II through airplanes.

Us humans filter everything we see and experience through our existing narrative. Nic finds this fascinating.

The Core Dump