Category: My Life

  • 41 Years and The Gecko Gets Us

    41 Years and The Gecko Gets Us

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22404 – 841: Here’s the haps: My Dear Readers, Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, Family, Foundlings, Frogs, Hairy Frogs, and Freaks of Nature, Greetings. I apologize for not writing sooner. Last week my wife and I celebrated our 41st wedding anniversary. A beautiful milestone and I took off some…

  • The Protestor Protector

    The Protestor Protector

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22396 – 840: Here’s the haps: There’s a story that came to mind from my old retail days. Sometimes the true stories are the most interesting because I have discovered over the last sixty-one-plus years that truth is, in fact, stranger than fiction. Years ago, when I worked…

  • Do You Know Where Your Towel — wait, no — Your Bible Is At?

    Do You Know Where Your Towel — wait, no — Your Bible Is At?

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22390 – 839: Here’s the haps: Today is celebrated by Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy fans as, “Towel Day.”  Now, to be fair, I used to think that I was a really big fan of the series, having read all six books in the trilogy, especially the first…

  • I Took The First Shot And Now I Love Windows 10

    I Took The First Shot And Now I Love Windows 10

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22387 – 838: Here’s the haps: Dr. Fauci not being my primary care physician I decided to talk to my own doctor about the ominous shot. She said that since I already had gotten Covid a few months ago I could probably wait for a while if I…

  • Phew!  Made It!  And Are My Grandchildren Aliens Now‽

    Phew! Made It! And Are My Grandchildren Aliens Now‽

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22374 – 834: Here’s the haps: You love ’em but, oh boy! Well, this particular episode in the adventure of life comes to a close. I am a little concerned about the two older grandchildren, now, though. On their way back my daughter wanted to go see Roswell,…

  • Bumpaw Life Lessons From Music, Dinosaurs And Parking Lots

    Bumpaw Life Lessons From Music, Dinosaurs And Parking Lots

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22370 – 832: Here’s the haps: There is much to be learned by observing toddlers and young children. There is still more to be learned from the moments you aren’t observant. I haven’t really told you their names unless it’s slipped or come out somewhere else but this…

  • A Glimpse At Bumpaw Life Episode 1

    A Glimpse At Bumpaw Life Episode 1

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22369 – 831: Here’s the haps: This is by no means going to be a comprehensive chronicle, even of the current adventure. It is an exhausting thing, to say the least, but there’s a lot of fun, as well. Normally when they come to visit and you get…

Verified by ExactMetrics