Category: My Life

  • NaBloPoMo – Day 9 – Independence Pass On The Continental Divide – 12,095 Feet Above Sea Level

    NaBloPoMo – Day 9 – Independence Pass On The Continental Divide – 12,095 Feet Above Sea Level

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22558 – 871 Here’s the haps: The last time I had tried to embed a map in a post I wound up having problems with everyone being able to see it. I’m going to try it again because if you look at the hairpin turns and the mountainous…

  • NaBloPoMo – Day 8 – Introducing Independence Pass On The Continental Divide

    NaBloPoMo – Day 8 – Introducing Independence Pass On The Continental Divide

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22557 – 870 Here’s the haps: In July of 2019 my son and his wife went hiking for their wedding anniversary in a treacherous area of the mountains called the Maroon Bells. The town of Aspen and the ski resort of the same name attracts a lot of…

  • NaBloPoMo – Day 6 – National Blog Posting Month – Quantity – Quality – Nothing At All?

    NaBloPoMo – Day 6 – National Blog Posting Month – Quantity – Quality – Nothing At All?

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22555 – 868 Here’s the haps: Different people over time have made the comment, either in person or in the comments section of a post, that perhaps keeping a blogging schedule, especially a daily blogging schedule, is not a good idea. But over the years I have discovered…

  • NaBloPoMo – National Blog Posting Month – Day 3 – My Uncle’s Barn Cat

    NaBloPoMo – National Blog Posting Month – Day 3 – My Uncle’s Barn Cat

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22552 – 865 Here’s the haps: Greetings Dearly Beloved, Beloved, and Liked-a-whole-lot, Fans, Friends, fiends, foes, foundlings, and assorted nice people who stop by. Welcome to day 3 of my daily posting challenge which is called NaBloPoMo – National Blog Posting Month. So far, so good. It can…

  • NaBloPoMo – National Blog Posting Month – Day 1 – The Drive-thru

    NaBloPoMo – National Blog Posting Month – Day 1 – The Drive-thru

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22550 – 863 Here’s the haps: So, I was visiting over at James Proclaims and discovered that along with November being NaNoWriMo – National Novel Writing Month it is also National Blog Posting Month. A challenge to write a post every day for the whole month. I couldn’t…

  • Mudgeonly Monday:  Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes – But Not Changes In Latitude

    Mudgeonly Monday: Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes – But Not Changes In Latitude

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22543 – 862 Here’s the haps: Greetings, Salutations, Hello There, Hearty Handshakes and/or Fistbumps(according to your personal preferences), and Hi Guys! I apologize for not getting around to your blogs in a timely manner but a lot went on this weekend. Mrs. Herb was in the E.R. with…

  • Poe’s Death Day: OCT 7, 1849, What Happened?

    Poe’s Death Day: OCT 7, 1849, What Happened?

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22525 – 859 Here’s the haps: January 19, 1809 – Oct 7, 1849, 40 years old. He wrote approximately seventy stories, sixty-nine poems and I don’t know how many non-fiction articles about writing and literary criticism. Many of you know that I am something like a fan of…

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