Author: Herb

  • If It Isn’t One Thing It’s Always Something – A Post That Has Nothing To Do With Gilda Radner Except That Quote, Which Fits

    If It Isn’t One Thing It’s Always Something – A Post That Has Nothing To Do With Gilda Radner Except That Quote, Which Fits

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22218 – 766: Here’s the haps: As Roseanne Roseannadanna used to say, “If it isn’t one thing it’s another and if it isn’t one thing it’s always something.” Well, Mrs. Herb has a heart. Not only does she have a heart but it’s actually quite a good…

  • Good(-ish) Report

    Good(-ish) Report

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22211 – 765: Here’s the haps: The good part first followed by the equivocating “-ish”. The stress test, as I said previously, had an abnormality on it. Several professionals looked at it and said, “Yup. She needs an angiogram.” So today they did the angiogram, not realizing…

  • Major Plumbing And We Ain’t Talking Water, Either, Amigos y Amigas

    Major Plumbing And We Ain’t Talking Water, Either, Amigos y Amigas

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22210 – 764: Here’s the haps: Had to take Mrs. Herb to the ER last night. She was having chest pains and a lethargic feeling and her oxygen kept dropping. Daughter said, “Dad, I don’t think Mom’s doing good. You better call 911.” Both daughter and Mrs.…

  • Minor Plumbing Update and Please Don’t Feed The Animals

    Minor Plumbing Update and Please Don’t Feed The Animals

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22208 – 763: Well, the guy came and ran his scope down the pipe and there were the mud and sand. The pipe is collapsed. We’re built on a solid slab with no crawl space. What this means is that to access the pipe they will have…

  • Plumb Philosophical or The Philosophical Plumber

    Plumb Philosophical or The Philosophical Plumber

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22206 – 761: Here’s the haps: For the last couple of days my wife has been unable to do the laundry because when the tub would empty the drain would back up and overflow. In the past a thing of drain cleaner and some hot water fixed…

  • Is A Memoir A Money Making Proposition?

    Is A Memoir A Money Making Proposition?

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22205 – 760: Dearly Beloved Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, Foundlings, Found-Under-A-Rock things, And Assorted and Diverse Followers, here’s the haps: You know, I have said this before but I really believe it, I have some of the nicest followers on the Internet. You guys are always uplifting…

  • I Might Enter An “All-In Queueing” Competition Anyway

    I Might Enter An “All-In Queueing” Competition Anyway

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22201 – 759: Here’s the haps: On Thursday the 12th of November Colin McQueen over at the blog, Getting On: Because getting older still remains the best of all available options did a post on Olympic type sporting events that he was certain the UK could win…

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