More surprises. Found slide prints of the 1942 Mauna Loa lava flow among other pix of Kalapana and Kilauea. My Auntie was in Hawaii island for large portions of 1939-43
Wish I had my old AV set up from 2003. wasn’t pretty, but it cranked. The big speakers are out of view
Didn’t get my Starbucks birthday drink. They used to let you get it a few days early and now it’s only on the day of. Also their coffee isn’t good enough for a special trip across town anymore.
My wife leaves the house to go to the store or to work out, the volume on the music instantly goes up. As soon as the car pulls up, itʻs back down.
My Great Auntie had this US map in her stuff with all of the places she went marked. There a list of Hawaii Trips. 1938-43, 1955-63, 1966, 1968 and 1971.
The problem with too much AI on my phone and computer is it thinks it knows what I want and starts doing or suggesting things I don’t want.
Since the pandemic we’ve hunkered down our finances. We got monthly expenses as low as we can. We don’t buy anything without discussion. Holiday and birthday gifts are conservative. Trips are planned and expenses set aside. Kind of a dry run for retirement. The coming storm will be a test.
