• A funny thing happened in my angiogram–I got another stent. Ok, Joyce doesn’t think it is funny. Last week I had an annual heart test. In past years, it was an ultrasound of the heart to see how it was working. This year, because I mentioned I was occasionally short of breath (but who isn’t… [read more…]

  • Control System theory has a the concept of overshoot and undershoot. If you are control a system to a specific output, the actual output produced may be higher (overshoot) or lower (undershoot). When I say control systems, think the thermostat in your house or car. It turns on the furnace, the tenp goes up, perhaps… [read more…]

  • The SOS recipe if from my dad. S**t-on-a-shingle was army slang for chipped beef on toast, but he has modified it to use ground beef. Think of it as a ground-beef version of sausage gravy. [read more…]

  • Saying you are going to start something is the easiest. Actually starting is harder. Keeping the momentum through the tough times is really hard. But Finishing is the hardest. [read more…]

  • I went in for a blood draw for one of my meds today and was chatting with the person doing the draw. Those folks have an impressive sounding title but I can’t remember it. She was nice and it was painless. It was the middle of the day so she asked if I was heading… [read more…]

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