Category: Blogging
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Musings & Thoughts for Saturday, December 2, 2023, or: Weekend Update, Part the First
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Mid- to Late Afternoon, Saturday, December 2, 2023, Lithia, Florida Hi, everyone, and welcome to another installment of A Certain Point of View, Too. I usually post way earlier in the day, not in the middle of the afternoon, but I find that as M-Day draws closer, the harder it is for me to concentrate…
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Musings & Thoughts for Friday, December 1, 2023, or: New Season, New Month, and Music Videos to Chase Away the Blues
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in Alex Diaz-Granados, Amazon, Blogging, Creative Writing, From Lithia (FL) to Madison (NH), Kindle, Kindle Create (Publishing App), Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), Life in Florida, Life in the Tampa Bay area, Melodies and Memories: Music, Songs, and Singers, Personal Thoughts, Reunion Duology, Reunion: A Story, Reunion: CodaMidday/Early Afternoon, Friday, December 1, 2023, Lithia, Florida Hi, everyone, and welcome to another entry in A Certain Point of View, Too. It’s both the last day of the workweek – although admittedly I’ve suspended most work on my novel because of my upcoming move North – and the first day of a new month.…
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Musings & Thoughts for Thursday, November 30, 2023, or: As M-Day Approaches, Life Goes On
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in Alex Diaz-Granados, Amazon, Blogging, Cold Waters, Computer and Video Games, Creative Writing, From Lithia (FL) to Madison (NH), Kindle, Kindle Create (Publishing App), Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), MicroProse Software, Movies, Personal Thoughts, Regiments (2022), Regiments: Iron Curtain, Reunion Duology, Reunion: A Story, Reunion: Coda, Star Wars, Star Wars action figures (Kenner/Hasbro), Star Wars collectibles, Star Wars The Black SeriesLate Morning/Midday, Thursday, November 30, 2023, Lithia, Florida “It’s strange how in childhood it feels like tomorrow won’t come until the end of forever, but in adulthood it feels like the end of forever could come tomorrow.” ― Richelle E. Goodrich, Making Wishes: Quotes, Thoughts, & a Little Poetry for Every Day of the Year…
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Musings & Thoughts for Wednesday, November 29, 2023, or: Baby, It’s Cold Outside…for Florida, That Is
Late Morning, Wednesday, November 29, 2023, Lithia, Florida Hi, folks. Well, it’s another chilly-for-Florida late autumn day in the Tampa Bay area. It’s a nicer day than yesterday; the temperature outside is 58°F/15°C under sunny skies. In fact, I’m reminded that I experienced weather like this in Miami, Bogota, and Sevilla (Seville), the three places…
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Musings & Thoughts for Tuesday, November 28, 2023, or: Notes on a Chilly Day in Florida
Midday/Early Afternoon, Tuesday, November 28, 2023, Lithia, Florida Hi, everyone. I’m off to a later-than-usual start today. It’s – by Florida standards, anyway – a cold day in the Tampa Bay area. The temperature on this late autumn day is 58°F/14°C under cloudy skies. I don’t watch much live television here, so I haven’t seen…
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Musings & Thoughts for Monday, November 27, 2023, or: Long Weekend Update, Part the Fourth (Wrap-Up Edition)
Midday/Early Afternoon, Monday, November 27, 2023, Lithia, Florida Hi, everyone. It’s a quiet and – by Florida, not New England, standards – cold late autumn day in the Tampa Bay area on this last Monday of November 2023. The current temperature is 65°F/18°C under mostly cloudy conditions. Today’s forecast for Lithia/Fish Hawk calls for partly…
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Musings & Thoughts for Sunday, November 26, 2023, or: Long Weekend Update, Part the Third
Late Morning, Sunday, November 26, 2023, Lithia, Florida Hi, there, folks. As I write this, it is a cool, greyish late fall day in the Tampa Bay area. Currently, the temperature outside is 73°F/23°C under cloudy skies. It looks like a cold front has either passed through the area or is in the process of…
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Musings & Thoughts for Saturday, November 25, 2023, or: Long Weekend Update, Part the Second
Early Afternoon, Saturday, November 25, 2023, Lithia, Florida It’s a beautiful late autumn afternoon here in the Tampa Bay area as I begin this, my 1,342nd post on A Certain Point of View, Too. Outside, the temperature is 74°F/23°C under sunny conditions. The feels-like temperature, though, is 84°F/29°C, thanks to a gentle east-northeasterly 7 MPH/11…
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Musings & Thoughts for Friday, November 24, 2023, or: Long Weekend Update, Part the First
Late Morning, Friday, November 24, 2023, Lithia, Florida Hi, there, folks. Here we are, the day after Thanksgiving; I hope my American readers all had a nice, drama-free holiday. My Thanksgiving experience was all right. The food was good. The company was also good. I was sad it would be the last holiday I’d celebrate…
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Musings & Thoughts for Wednesday, November 22, 2023, or: Thanksgiving Eve News, Pre-Moving Mixed Emotions, and All That Stuff
Late Morning/Midday, Wednesday, November 22, 2023, Lithia, Florida Rain in Tampa – Rain & Snow in Madison Hey, there, folks. Well, here we are on the day before my last Thanksgiving here in the Tampa Bay area – and my last major holiday in my native state of Florida. And since we’re on the countdown…