Goodbye November! Here in the Pacific Northwest, November has been a soggy, dreary month as not a week went by without at least one heavy rain. The few sunny days…

Well, October is over and the end of the Halloween season marks the beginning of November and the run up to the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Many trees in my…

September is over and autumn is most definitely here. Trees are shedding their leaves, the mornings are cold and dark, and the sun sets just a little bit earlier every…

August is over, summer is pretty much over, and we're sliding into autumn. I don't just like summer because of the sunshine and better weather (here in the Pacific Northwest,…

The end of July means that two-thirds of the summer is already gone. Other than having our roof replaced and minor car problem, July was a fairly unremarkable month. July…

June is now over, so a third of summer is effectively gone and the first half of 2016 is now over. The past month was fairly quiet, so there's not…

And thus ends May 2016. Overall, it was a good month. My 48-hour Las Vegas trip with Mrs. Dividend Quest cost less than I had estimated (the $64 I won…

Spring is here! Spring and autumn are my favorites seasons, as the temperatures and general weather conditions are milder. Working outside is much more pleasant and the longer daylight hours…

March is gone and with it the cold, dreary grayshine of Pacific Northwest weather. The flora is starting to bloom and sunny days are becoming more frequent as winter transitions…

And so ends February. Here in the great Pacific Northwest, February saw a modest warming and some trees and foliage have started to bloom already. But this February "false spring"…