David’s Ramblings

Well the surrounding wall for the pool is at least. Set the pump in the bottom and tested how the water would flow and sound. Looking forward to sleeping with the window open and listening to the fountain. It sounds wonderful…

We took a couple of days off during Spring break and on one of these we traveled down to San Antonio. I picked up a really nice hand woven blanket from Guatemala! It’s now on the back of the couch in the living room and looks like it was made for the room. I also […]

Bob and Evelyn are back from Mexico and they brought with them the painting I purchased back in November while I was visiting. Wow it’s more beautiful than I remembered.
We were out for dinner in a local restaurant in Ajjic when a painting on the wall caught my eye. I purchased it on the spot…
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With a few nice sunny days here in Central Texas I was able to add more rocks around the fountain. I am almost finished with the lower pond!
It’s looking good…

On another topic I’ve finally bought a plasma TV… I’ve been watching the same old TV I bought when I first moved to Texas years ago. […]

My regular FM radio station bit the dust a couple of months ago and I’ve been forced to migrate the dial looking for another station that isn’t too irritating. Funny how that’s the criteria, find one that sucks the least… you know there is something unsustainable and rotten when that is the criteria used to […]

With the sunny days this week I was able to use my lunch hour to add more rocks to the lower pool wall. I’m about 6 feet shy of completing the circle! Now I have to order the tile. I’ve decided to use an off white talavera with accent tiles of luna y sol…

For wome time I’ve been working on restorations of a BMW R71 and a Volkswagen Kübelwagen. They area almost done and I took advantage of yesterdays sunshine and fair weather to pose them in the yard…