Category: My Family

  • 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.…

  • A Gate Of A Fence or Offense

    A Gate Of A Fence or Offense

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22143 – 715: A couple days ago I posted the meme about a fence and right after that, we had a real incident about a fence. Our neighborhood is at the top of a hill and ours was one of the first houses built back in 1959…

  • Throw Back Thursday – The Mayflower Sailed Yesterday 400 Years Ago – Lackadaisical Larry

    Throw Back Thursday – The Mayflower Sailed Yesterday 400 Years Ago – Lackadaisical Larry

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22140 – 711: I mentioned on Tuesday James of the world-renowned James Proclaims did a Villanelle as one of his filler pieces instead of a Haiku and the form fascinated me. I am working on it but that’s not what you are getting at the moment. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯…

  • Where I Was On 9/11/2001

    Where I Was On 9/11/2001

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22134 – 705: I can remember walking over to the bus stop with my kids. There is quite a busy street that feeds into Fort Carson called South Academy Boulevard and they were young so I would walk them across the street to the college where the…

  • Extra! Extra! My Wife Saved A Life (Real Story)

    Extra! Extra! My Wife Saved A Life (Real Story)

    Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22105-676: For quite a few months now my wife has been working on our family genealogies using ancestry.com among others. She has narrowed down the search for my bio-dad and we feel fairly secure in the knowledge. During her journeys she has met a number of different…

  • All’s A Lot Better – Nice News – Much Thankfulness

    All’s A Lot Better – Nice News – Much Thankfulness

    Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22093-663: I went to the hospital today to visit my wife and her oxygen was at 93 without assistance. And it got better as the day progressed and I was able to bring her home. That was one nice thing. While she’s not completely out of the…

  • Take It From The Top – Cleaning My Desk – part the fourth

    Take It From The Top – Cleaning My Desk – part the fourth

    My daughter suffered with Lyme disease for many years. The medical establishment couldn’t and wouldn’t diagnose her as having it. Medical mindsets can be the worst because many of them get a “God” mentality. At one point during her trial she could not knit or crochet because she hurt so…

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