Well, fuel prices are becoming absurd. At my preferred fuel station that isn’t on an interstate, Diesel has reached $4.99/gallon.
No, I’m not getting rid of my truck* — it’s paid-for, averages about 25 MPG, and has a function other than just daily transportation in our lives. But it might be about time to have another look and consideration of that rant (and its addendum) that I did on EVs a few years ago.
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*yet. Hard times will require hard decisions and adjustments.
Be cautious with self-deprecation.
Do not speak badly of yourself, for the warrior that is inside you hears your words and is lessened by them.
David Gemmell, Quest for Lost Heroes, 1990
It seems this quote has several attributions. But the earliest reference I could find was from David Gemmell, Quest for Lost Heroes. That said, if somebody could cite a Samurai Proverb source earlier than 1990, I’m all ears.
I had complained about Winter several weeks ago and, with warmer weather — nearly 55F — just last week, I was thinking that springtime was near.
Even spent a bit of time this weekend prepping my motorcycle for the return to spring-ish weather.
Nope.
Mother Nature decided that she had other plans.
Woke up today to 5F.
The high temperature will be a blustery 20F today.
The Wee-Star shall remain parked in the barn.
Today is Tuesday, the Second of February, 2022.
Tuesday, 22/2/2022 – or 2/22/2022 depending on where you’re from. Or is that 2/22/22? 22/2/22?
Eh, it’s a good reason to make this the ultimate Taco Tuesday. And if you’re not making it Taco Tuesday, then we can’t be friends.
