Monday Night Musings
WHAT’S ON MY MIND Finances. I’m not hurting for money but retired cube rat me still experiences sticker shock once in awhile. For example, car maintenance and repairs. Miku needs two minor repairs plus a proactive battery replacement. I expect that bill to be just under $1,500 and if I’m lucky she’ll be home before the weekend. Luckily her spark plugs and transmission fluid can wait until her next oil change. Artoria’s tire bill will also be about $1,500 but I can defer that job until next week. She requires a brake fluid exchange later in the year but that's less than $200. I intend to keep these beloved cars long term but holy shit that’s a lot of money to spend all at once. WHERE I’VE BEEN I dropped off Miku at the dealership today, and I visited Callaway Winery on Thursday. More on that later. WHERE I’M GOING I want to take Bert to Callaway Winery this weekend. I want him to experience the members only viewing deck as well as Meritage’s dinner menu. And if we can’t go then I ma...
