My muse insists on a few vacations every year — one for sure during the winter doldrums. I suspect she is in the islands at a pool bar with a drink in one hand and sweet talking a sailor for … Continue reading
Category Archives: Humor
Random 5 for January 26 – Attitude, aging, rain, opportunity, dry eye
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Today is the best day of the rest of your life – I was reminded of that this week. I’ve been doing small house projects – repairing dinged woodwork and repainting worn areas. In my younger days I was a … Continue reading
Sassy cats — The week in review
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The cats watched the football games last Sunday with the beloved husband. Mollie was not impressed. Her team must have lost. Gracie took a small snooze during breaks. This is her new favorite spot. But her team … Continue reading
The marvelous red dot
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No, this isn’t a laser pointer for my cat. It’s a light that makes my life easier. (Yes I’m writing about a dot and yes I need a life!) I have a pond. During the winter you need to keep … Continue reading
Random 5 for January 19 – Porch pirates, Kindles, ads, neurosis, dumb
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Pretty cool – For the holidays Amazon sent me a picture of my package on my front porch for proof of delivery. We haven’t had theft issues with porch pirates on my street. The houses are set back and it … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Stuff we do to make them happy
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Over the years we have made changes to our lifestyle to accommodate our “clowder” of cats. When Jake developed diabetes he needed two shots a day, close to 12 hours apart. Someone needed to be home to do that. Sounds … Continue reading
Down the rabbit hole she goes
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Two years ago I got involved in researching my ancestors. It took over my life. I didn’t have a lot of information. Our family didn’t take many photos. I had nothing for my paternal grandmother and my material grandfather. For … Continue reading
Random 5 for January 12 – Security, flu, obits, research, weather
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Security – I logged into my on-line tax software program. They have upgraded their security. It took me a while to get in. They asked questions that are hard to answer like the maiden name of my neanderthal grandmother from … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Stress
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The tree and all the decorations came down this week. The cats could no longer curl up under the tree and bat off the occasional ornament. They decided to catch up on some shuteye in front of the fireplace. From … Continue reading
I didn’t think exercise could be this fun!
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I never jump on the bandwagon right away. I like to watch a while. Doesn’t matter what it is. Don’t go to a new restaurant in the first month. Don’t buy a new product. And good grief never new electronics! … Continue reading