Occasionally I’m reminded somehow of someone I knew long ago. Sometimes they were good friends, sometimes co-workers or just people I knew. That happened this week. A person from my past popped into my head for no apparent reason. Before … Continue reading
Random 5 for September 18, 2022 – Projects, gifts, memories, sizing, food
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Projects with agitation – When I was younger, I could bounce around several projects at the same time. Not anymore especially if one is a project with agitation. That is a project that should be easy but is more complicated … Continue reading
Sassy cats — Catnip!
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We’ve had cat happy hours this week. A puddle of catnip on the floor and everyone goes a little nuts. Ok, maybe a lot nuts. Here are some shots. Everyone here wishes you a wonderful weekend with lots of happy … Continue reading
Maybe it’s coming back…maybe
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I lost my edge. My snark. Inspiration isn’t coming easily or at all. My writing isn’t funny! Boogers! After the deck project was done and the crazy contractors left (and I cleaned up 87K cigarette butts), there was nothing to … Continue reading
Random 5 for September 11, 2022 – Weather, car, humor, September 11, King
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September 11 – I remember the day well. It was gorgeous. A perfect late summer-early fall day. The kind where you wished you didn’t have to work. I was plugging away oblivious to the drama two hours to the north … Continue reading
Sassy cats — New discoveries
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It’s the peep today. Gracie is at the casino and the others are having their after breakfast coma nap so I’m doing a public service announcement. Over the past couple of weeks, someone new has been popping up on my … Continue reading
Reunion afterthoughts
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Our family reunion was great. Weather cooperated and covid only hit one person. No bad news. That means no over the top blog post either. There are some observations. The aging process – When you only see someone once a … Continue reading
Random 5 for September 4, 2022 – Starbucks, gorilla man, ads, reunions, behavior
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Back to the old routine! – My local Starbucks is open after two weeks of renovations. It had been completely renovated about five years ago, so I was surprised when they closed again. It was worth it. They took down … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Opportunist cats
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Doing good things for cats comes with a risk. If they like it, they make it a regular routine. If they don’t like it, you are in big trouble. When Morgan broke her leg last year, I tried to do … Continue reading
It’s reunion time again
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This weekend is our family reunion. My grandniece is hosting. Weather is predicted to be perfect (hard to believe after this summer!). I am making the traditional Austrian strudel like my mom made with the hand stretched dough. I haven’t … Continue reading