Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Thursday Thirteen #205

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 THIRTEEN POPULAR COLD REMEDIES Like everyone else in my office, I have a cold. And I'm completely pre occupied by it. So here a...
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I want Wednesday

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I want this cold to be over! I'm tired of being tired. And my brain is so fuzzy.
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Tuesday, January 08, 2013

Happy birthday to that old hip-shaking King Creole

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Elvis would be 78 today. I love this song, especially the way he sails on the last note.
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Trying not to go there

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I really hate how much space my older sister has in my head. It occurs to me that, by only paying $1,000 for my mother's funeral and n...
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Monday, January 07, 2013

Why couldn't I have been an only child?

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My kid sister suspects the estate sale coordinator she hired has walked off with some of my mother's more valuable pieces before this we...
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Sunday, January 06, 2013

Sunday Stealing

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Sunday Stealing: 40 of The Most Random Questions Meme, Part One   1) What side of the heart do you draw first? Righ t. (What a neat ques...
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Saturday, January 05, 2013

Saturday 9

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Saturday 9: Brand New Me And here she is. (I l ove Dusty.)   1) It's a brand new year! Do you have any resolutions for 201...
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Shouldn't have looked

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The big estate sale at my mother's house is next Saturday, and so they were supposed to begin promoting it this morning. I checked to...
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Friday, January 04, 2013

Reflections of a new Bond Girl

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Last month I say my first-ever Bond film, Skyfall , and was bowled over. I conferred with friends who are diehard Bond fans before decidi...
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Breakfast for lunch and dinner

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I'm coming down with a cold and it's manifesting itself in a ravenous desire for breakfast foods. I had a bowl of oatmeal and a ...
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Thursday, January 03, 2013

Thursday Thirteen #204

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THIRTEEN FACTS ABOUT ALFRED HITCHCOCK'S   PSYCHO I just saw Hitchcock , starring Anthony Hopkins, and was fascinated and delighted...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2013

Nothing is uncomplicated

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Back from 4 nights in the Keys. It was bittersweet, for while my friend down there loves me very much and truly wanted to be there for m...
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I resolve

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All this talk about "the fiscal cliff" and the possibility of another (!) Recession got me thinking about my finances in a mor...
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I Want Wednesday

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I want those bags -- the ones I left beside the front door -- to unpack themselves. It would be nice if the clothes contained therein wou...
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Friday, December 28, 2012

Saturday 9

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Posted 24 hours early because I'm on the road this weekend Saturday 9: Same Old Lang Syne 1) This week's song is th...
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Thursday, December 27, 2012

Almost ready to go

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I hate traveling. Especially to Key West, because I have to change planes to get there. I have compensated by completely overpacking. It ...
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Wednesday, December 26, 2012

THURSDAY THIRTEEN #203

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13 GOOD BOOKS I read 26 books in 2012. Here are the 13 that I enjoyed the best, in order of my affection for them. All my major rea...
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My considered opinion

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Elf 's Ed Asner is one of my favorite movie Santas. He has just the right mix of gravitas, wisdom and warmth. And, unlike Mr. Grant,...
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I want Wednesday

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I want to be better disciplined! Of all the things I planned to do today, the only one I accomplished was getting to the dry cleaner! C...
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The artist vs. his art

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As no less an expert on these things than Bruce Springsteen once told me , "You should pay attention to the art, not the artist." ...
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Merry Christmas to me

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My gift to myself was to rid myself of some of the clutter that's running rampant again. I shredded a ton of no longer necessary ...
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