A Bob's Life

Riordin the Wine Guard Sometimes the animals in the house do things that are just funny, but perfectly innocent.  Such was the case ye...

I spent yesterday in the waiting room of the outpatient surgery center of Johns Hopkins Hospital with Chris, who was having a minor proced...

It is here. The inaugural Orioles Spring Training game will occur today at 1:05 PM against the Tampa Bay Rays. I liked their name a lot more...

Sometimes, even though you are visiting a place with incredible natural beauty, the foreground of the view out the hotel window is less than...

Looking Across a Frozen Lake Yes, it is cold. But the length of the days have already become near equal to Maryland and therefore the da...

It was a glorious, but cold, day. Although I have been to Alaska on a number of other occasions, I have never enjoyed such a beautiful day o...

Centennial Lake, Columbia, MD February 23, 2014 1. Two blue-sky days of mid-winter respite in a row! We were so lucky! And even better, ...

Receding Snow in My Yard In a stunning change to the cold and oppressive weather pattern of the past few weeks, yesterday was glorious! ...

I have a new Fitbit , given to me by my loving wife so that I could participate in the family fitness activity. It was a great idea and I ...

Anyone who has had the experience of riding with me in a vehicle lately knows that I believe there are frustrating drivers with whom I share...