Week of Sunday July 5th through Saturday July 11th, 2026
SUNDAY: I decided yesterday that coming home today (Sunday) instead of Monday like I (kind of) originally planned might be best. I was running out of clean clothing and also, I was getting that "longing for home" feeling. I left Leslie's place a little bit after eight a.m. (I think) and got on the thruway and stayed on the thruway until I got to the very last exit (Lockport/Depew). I had stopped a couple of times to use a rest room and also, I got a medium Dr. Pepper (ugh over four dollars) at one of the thruway plazas, but I do not remember which one. As I approached Lockport, I decided to make a few stops. First, I filled up with gas at the "cheaper" place. But gas was cheaper around Auburn. I went to Chiavetta's and purchased a half a chicken, and to Panera for a drink, and then to Mark's for a slice of pizza. When I got home (about 12:20 p.m.) I had the pizza for my lunch. I found out that my internet was not wo...