Cap'n Bob & the Damsel

It seems unusual to have flowers from the Cherry Red (Trichocereus Grandiflorus) cactus this late in the year. Nonetheless, these two opened up today on one...

http://capnbob.us/blog/2024/11/01/november-cactus-flowers/

Damsel has the Halloween decorations up in our little house for us to enjoy. Since we’re located on a dirt road in a semi-rural area with...

http://capnbob.us/blog/2024/10/31/halloween-2024/

We both voted today in what could be the most important election of our lifetimes. Basically, (depending on your viewpoints) a good vs. evil contest at...

http://capnbob.us/blog/2024/10/29/early-voting-day/

In the second installment of my Navy experience, I alluded as to how I may have had a hand in getting my ultimate assignment to the...

http://capnbob.us/blog/2024/10/19/service-record-post-part-3-naval-missile-center/

And here’s the stickers on the grill: We’re running out of room on the cooler places of the backyard grill for decals identifying us as an...

http://capnbob.us/blog/2024/10/12/grilling-weekend/

Today marks the fifteenth anniversary of my official retirement. I say “official” because I had already retired ten years prior, but returned to the workforce at...

http://capnbob.us/blog/2024/10/01/retirement-milestone-fifteen/

Well, here we are passing another milestone for this blog. We have had an interesting year thus far, with all the political nonsense going on, attempted...

http://capnbob.us/blog/2024/09/22/nineteenth-blogiversary/