It was a lazy weekend. Not much going on. The weather has been cool and unpredictable with the sun shining one minute and the clouds making you chilly the next so I enjoyed the great indoors. It was a good … Continue reading
Author Archives: Kate Crimmins
Random five for October 5
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Call papa bear – Maybe you have seen those ads with Peyton Manning in his new Buick using the voice recognition system. Mine doesn’t work like his. In fact, mine doesn’t always work. I long for the days when I … Continue reading
I have the power or Microsoft listened!
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In today’s paper (yes, I read a real paper version) Microsoft announced the release of its new Windows 10 operating system which will have a real start button. (Yay for start buttons!) If you have read my posts for the … Continue reading
The poop scoop
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This post is about a really bad cat day. Really bad. If you are at all squeamish you may want to pass. If you are tough; have had kids or pets (they both poop); or work in healthcare; this will … Continue reading
Random Five for September 28
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Hallelujah! It’s done, it’s done! — The pond project is complete. The water went back in the same day but I had to keep the fish in the holding tank overnight. My back isn’t speaking to me. Wait until it … Continue reading
Tension builds…
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This weekend we are grabbing the last warm days of the season to clean our pond. We will do a complete water exchange. Emptying it out allows us to make corrections to the sloping floor so the plants (and I) don’t … Continue reading
And the pain goes on…(I promised you a series)
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Have you been hearing strange sounds? Forlorn crying? Perhaps loud swearing? Painful wailing as in childbirth? For the past week I have worked on learning my new computer. It’s a noisy process that requires occasional bad words. Ok, maybe more … Continue reading
Blingetty, bling, bling
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I spent the better part of last week with our granddaughters. They are eight, almost nine-year-old fraternal twins, different as day and night. One is focused and reserved. Talking with her is like talking to an adult. The other is … Continue reading
Random five for September 21
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A wild week indeed! Where are my vitamins! – It was an exhausting week – back from the beach, then an invasion of granddaughters. What I hate about aging is the lowered energy level. Doesn’t matter how you spin it, … Continue reading
Are you quirky?
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My sister-in-law and I were discussing a common friend of ours. She is a new friend to both of us but we met her through different activities. She is a delightful person but I would call her quirky. When I … Continue reading
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