Unintended Extended Absence
Shortly before I posted my last post (lump), my laptop just basically stopped working one night. I took it in for repairs and it was gone almost two full weeks. Continue Reading →
formerly Flotsam and Jetsam — Thoughts that float through my head like so much detritus
Head category for personal stuff and personal projects
Shortly before I posted my last post (lump), my laptop just basically stopped working one night. I took it in for repairs and it was gone almost two full weeks. Continue Reading →
I find it by accident, not during a routine check, not that I am very vigilant about those checks, even though at my age it is prudent. Instead I am Continue Reading →
Sometimes people ask me how I could work for one employer for so long — I am an anomaly among my peers in that respect. I often answer frankly, inertia. Continue Reading →
After pondering for a little over 5 years, I finally have my “Fragile” icon on my leg for good. Getting it there was more of a journey than I anticipated. Continue Reading →
Earlier today, the second “issue” of my writing newsletter was circulated. Sign up in the sidebar if you want to get news directly! Here’s what was inside: The goals I Continue Reading →
It’s been a while since I updated and I wish I could say I had done a lot of stuff in that time… I haven’t. I have puttered — some Continue Reading →
Our van… is doing weird things. We’ve had it since 2009 and it was a few years old when we got it. Now it is randomly stalling or not starting. Continue Reading →
As you’ll see in the blog sidebar and below, I have created a writing newsletter — subscribe by email and you’ll get updates and more from me. Join Cheryl’s Writing Continue Reading →
Today is my 44th birthday. So far, my 40s have been a pretty good decade, overall and there is no reason to think the trend can’t continue. Numerology is a Continue Reading →
Last weekend, we started work on waterproofing the deck. Great idea except that about 25% of the deck was hiding rot underneath. UGH. Thankfully we had friends to help. The Continue Reading →