I spent the afternoon doing trying to do taxes. I’ve done them for years, but today I hit a wall, jumping from IRS Publ. X to Pub. Y to Pub. Z, trying to figure out IRS definitions in order to answer the Turbo Tax questions. I give up. Tomorrow, I call a professional.
Running
“Everyone is an athlete. The only difference is that some of us are in training and some of us are not.” George Sheehan I hadn’t thought about George Sheehan for years. But back in my running days, I read (and still have) his book, “Running and Being.” This warm, sunny morning makes me want to …
There’s a SUN in Sunday
This morning I returned that wretched, poisoned Peter Pan Peanut Butter to Wal-Mart. They gave me my money back. Then I bought some Jif. Since the temperature is above freezing this afternoon, 52 degrees!, I washed the salt off my car. Again. The sun is still shining. It’s been out all day. For those of …
Plowed
After Saturday’s snow, I wrote that I didn’t think the city would clear the streets. I was wrong. They have plowed and hauled off snow on the major streets. So, yay! Way to go, street guys!
Little Miss Sunshine
For weeks I’ve suggested to Dave, “If you go to rent a movie, pick up ‘Little Miss Sunshine.’ I want to see it.” And last night he braved the snow and picked it up. A dysfunctional family takes a road trip in a VW bus from New Mexico to California so the young daughter can …