As the year ends, I realize I left something out of my yearly wrap-up: The hurricanes. The Tampa Bay region had gone about 100 years since the last direct hit from a major hurricane. That streak ended this year. We had three hurricanes affect us in three different ways. Hurricane Debby passed about 100 miles […]
31Dec24
Tempting the Fates
Overall 2024 was a good year for us. It started out with a bit of a bang and ends in a more subdued fashion, but personally it’s been a good year. The big answer to “what did you do in 2024?” would be that in February, 13-1/2 years into our relationship, Sue and I got […]
1Dec24
The Measure of Success
“If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same;” – If, Rudyard Kipling Once upon a time a woman asked me “what kind of car would you get that would signify that you’ve made it?” I think this woman had a high-end Mustang at the time but her […]