Cheerful? OK.
I got into work and heard a co-worker going desk to desk in the cubicles nearby telling everyone, “Did you see? Cheryl’s in the newspaper!” This is how I found Continue Reading →
Whirlwind Seattle
Over the weekend, Kiddo, my Mother-in-Law (MIL) and I traveled via the Clipper to Seattle. I’d built a little package online, after much research of course, and we managed to Continue Reading →
Oh, Deer.
Early in the week, Mike noticed that one of our corn stalks was askew; on Thursday, we figured out why: deer. I found hoofprints in the garden beds and noticed that Continue Reading →
My love-hate with self-help
The self-help section of a bookstore or library is one of those places I sometimes end up despite efforts to avoid it. While I don’t like to paint any genre Continue Reading →
Recommended Media
It’s just so easy these days to hit “share” and send things out to the wilds of social media that I have been remiss in sharing these wonderful, crazy things. Continue Reading →
I wish to register a complaint
This morning, I was listening to C-FAX (technically, watching it, as it aired on A-Channel) when Frank Stanford’s Comment ran. As I listened to him complaining about prime real estate Continue Reading →
spam-spammity-spam
Two months after switching platforms, I can now definitely say that WordPress is better than Blogger at almost everything, including attracting spammers. While there are anti-spam plugins for WordPress blogs, Continue Reading →
Changing a Habit
Truthfully, I am trying to change two habits: spending more than I’d like on coffee at work and putting cream in my coffee. I thought that the latter would be Continue Reading →
Our garden at last
It’s had a slow start but finally our garden is starting to give back. After a few hot days this week (three days of record-breaking high temperatures), the plants are Continue Reading →
Stranded Summer Fiction
Well, neither Mike nor I won the Monday Magazine Summer Fiction contest that we entered last month so, as promised, I am printing it here for your amusement/annoyance. Mike also Continue Reading →