All the Pages Are My Days - the first 12 years
the (archived) online world of Mike Rodriquez 2002-2012
On Veterans' Day, my thoughts turn to those who haven given the most in service to our nation. As a peace-time vet, I did not face the threats that too often result in so much anguish for veterans' families. In that sense both I and my family are lucky. As a veteran, I will never, … Read more
I got a call today regarding the repair of the heater in our 2003 Toyota Highlander. They wanted $850 dollars to get things working again; almost $700 of that was for the "heater control head." Background: we've had problems for years where the heater would come on, full blast, and would only turn off when … Read more
We dropped by Oakdale Park in Salina a couple of weeks back and were surprised to find that the area around the fountain was decorated with hundreds of colorful peppers! Naturally I had to run back to the car and get my camera. Here are 3 of my favorite shots; there are more on Flickr. … Read more