Ben Wilder

Pete Buttigieg Asks Companies To Build First All-Electric Ark

Washington, D.C. — “Rain, rain, go away” is the story around the country this summer. In unprecedented fashion, it’s been a wet few months from California to the Carolinas. “This type of precipitation has the power to change your vacation plans,” says U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg. “Roadways will become flooded, damaged, and leftContinue reading “Pete Buttigieg Asks Companies To Build First All-Electric Ark”

A dream I keep dreaming

Last fall I sold the house I’d lived in for about 12 years. A lot of firsts happened there, and the house itself was a first– the first one I’d ever purchased. Great neighbors, decent neighborhood, close to everything from the interstate and groceries to dog parks and creeks. But as wonderful as it was,Continue reading “A dream I keep dreaming”

I went on a date to a coffeeshop

I’m definitely in favor of coffee shop dates for a multitude of reasons. The biggest reason is that they can be as short as long as the two people want them to be. The details of my date don’t matter to the general public so I’ll just cut right to the chase: I’m so awkwardContinue reading “I went on a date to a coffeeshop”

Restless nights on a cheap camper mattress!

As some of you know, I’ve been living in a travel trailer since the end of 2021 and pretty much loving every minute of it. One of my favorite things in early on was the mattress. But that excitement fizzled pretty quickly when the foam (I know, I know, foam is cheap!) started to deformContinue reading “Restless nights on a cheap camper mattress!”

A new pair of flippies

I said a flip, flop, flippity flop, flip and the flop to the flippity flop, flip and the flop and you don’t stop! All that to say, I started a relationship with a new pair of Cobian flip flops recently. The pair being replaced was good for a few weeks, until they started to comeContinue reading “A new pair of flippies”