Festive Flotsam Fast Forward!!
WhoOOps! Seems I have been busy and missed a whole bunch of festive flotsam! Here’s what I meant to post over the past few days: Dec 6: Pom Pom Garland Continue Reading →
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December Book Project
I’ve decided for December I want to keep the Blackwood Book Box stuffed with Christmas, Hanukkah, and other winter related books. I have a few on hand (there are a Continue Reading →
Creepy Animation
Today’s internet distraction was a series of creepy short animated films. That last one reminds me how eager I am to see this:
Music, Memories, and a Muse
On Friday, I found myself crying at the bus stop when “Daft Punk is Playing at My House” rotated into play. An odd song to trigger tears, right? But some Continue Reading →
Disney Deficiency
I’ve long been aware of a significant gap in my Disney filmography; I’ve never seen many of the “Disney Princess” films: Beauty and the Beast, Little Mermaid, Pocahontas, Princess and the Continue Reading →
If Wishes Were Horses
When I was younger (and even now, if he thinks he can get away with it) when I would start a sentence with “I wish…” my father would reply, “If Continue Reading →
I am familiar with that story
How many times have you stopped someone who was talking and said, “I’m familiar with that story,” or something similar? Or maybe not said anything but internally tuned out? I Continue Reading →
Stripping and Redressing
No, I haven’t taken up exotic dance; I realized in all my many site changes and redesigns, the one set of pages that has fallen out of synch is my Continue Reading →
Boiling Over
As a union member I have listened to a lot of anti-union slurs over the years. I’m tired of hearing it. I’ve been simmering but now I am boiling over. By Continue Reading →
Blackwood Book Box
Yesterday’s wanders found us at Home Depot buying $30 in wood which, along with stuff we had around the house and a few hours hard work became the Blackwood Book Box: Like Continue Reading →