Burk Frank ⁽³⁵⁾

One of my fondest memories of Ruby was when we had our last private time together. Nancy had taken Annie and Gail, our two Labrador retrievers, to another nosework trial leaving Ruby with me. We live in the central valley of California and it can…

Ruby and I had always been very close, but another milestone in our relationship happened a little over three years ago. I mentioned to my wife I thought Ruby was having hearing problems. She wouldn’t respond when I was in another room and I called…

The featured image for today’s blog post is called ‘3 Sisters’. It is a photo I took of our three dogs a couple of years ago, but one of my favorites. The dogs are, from left to right, Annie, Gail and Ruby. On July 16,…

After celebrating the new year I decided to migrate my Windows 10 computers over to Linux. I had blogged about this ealier. I tried various distributions and different desktops. I finally decided to install Ubuntu with the gnome desktop on my production machine. I spent…

As of today, March 25, there are 17 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Tulare county. Tulare county is located in the south-central San Joaquin Valley in California. Both Nancy and I are following the CDC guidelines - Since we are retired, we have been able…