Lockdown Restaurant Review: Glover Home

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I think that we all have to agree that different people like different foods. There are, for example, people who eat vegetables and other items dug up from the dirt!  I find this behavior unconscionable; however, I have to acknowledge that different people have different attitudes. Just like people’s attitudes about food differ, so too … Read more

The Instacart Experience

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We completed our first Instacart transaction today, and it was satisfactory; however, there were a few things that we either had to hunt for or discovered in the process.  For the purposes of passing this on to others, here’s an account of our experience and what we learned. Let’s walk through the experience first. You’ll … Read more

Time to Retire?

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What’s this?  A blog post?  After all this time? It is indeed. For want of a better word, I have retired.  My former employer, the State of Arizona had (before they ruined it for newer employees) a fairly liberal retirement annuity program.  To be fully vested for retirement you simply needed a combination of 80 … Read more

Camping

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Tent at Kehl Springs

Friends and long-time acquaintances will know that I’ve clocked up more hours camping than most can hope to in a lifetime, and I’ve done so in most every conceivable configuration: From sleeping with nothing but a sleeping bag under the stars or even a primitive lean-to to staying in a self-contained truck camper with everything … Read more

Cancún – Day Six – Tolum

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Today was effectively our last day in Mexico.  Tomorrow we’re up before 5:00AM to catch the shuttle for our flight home. This morning’s trip to Tolum wasn’t particularly early, so we had the opportunity to grab breakfast before we left.  It’s a pity they don’t serve the spaghetti with meat sauce for breakfast. Our plan … Read more