Friday, October 24, 2014

Before and After

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Cute Handyman was here today. I am happy. Once again he came in under estimate. That makes me happy, too.
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No. Just no.

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We had a condo association meeting last night. Everyone but me had complaints and was very angry about something. Especially my downsta...
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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

I adored him

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If I had a bucket list, hanging around with Ben Bradlee, was has died at 93, would be on it. World War II veteran (Guadalcanal, no less)...
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Damn you for being so cute!

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There's an adorable little girl -- I'd guess her to be about 7 -- at my el stop each evening. She and her mother are selling wretc...
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Sunday, October 19, 2014

Sunday Stealing

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Sunday Stealing   Ok let’s talk travel, do you like to travel? OK, let's get literal here. No, I do not like to travel. I do enjoy b...
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Letters that cross in the mail

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Got another letter from Cousin Rose today (Saturday). She sounded much happier because the problem with her parathyroid can be treated wi...
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Saturday, October 18, 2014

Saturday 9

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Saturday 9: The Power of Love (1985) 1) In this song, Huey explains that you don't need a credit card to find love. What's the l...
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Thursday, October 16, 2014

Cue Stevie Wonder

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"Isn't she lovely? Isn't she wonderful?" This is my upcoming new sink, The AquaSource Model LL0302W. The thing I love ...
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Annoyed at my annoyance

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I know my Cousin Rose loves me. That's why I hate how annoyed I get with her. I got a letter from her on Tuesday and I still haven...
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Tuesday, October 14, 2014

I'm baaack

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It feels like forever since I've blogged! I hope I can get down everything that happened while I was gone. Wednesday was my last day a...
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Tuesday, October 07, 2014

Happy Joey

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It was only for a few minutes, but big old Joey thoroughly enjoyed a bout of rough housing with little Connie. I was so relieved. It's...
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Sunday, October 05, 2014

Two clean floors

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I devoted part of today to my bathroom and kitchen floors. Both were filthy . I also did all the dishes in the sink and scrubbed the batht...
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Sunday Stealing

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Random 20   1. Have you had an argument with anyone recently? If so, do you still have issues with that person?  Nothing springs to mind...
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That was intense

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I saw Gone Girl yesterday. Wow. I haven't read the book, so I can't comment as to how faithful it was, or which was better. Bu...
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Saturday, October 04, 2014

Saturday 9

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Saturday 9: Rubber Ducky (1970) Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here . 1) This song is sung by Muppet Ernie. Who's you...
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Friday, October 03, 2014

I think the worst is behind us

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Joey has not had another diarrhea incident since Sunday night/Monday morning. He's enthusiastic about food and sitting beside me righ...
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Ow, ow, ow!

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I worked out three times this week, once with my trainer (aka "The Doe-Eyed Sadist"). While I admit to some soreness, it's t...
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Tuesday, September 30, 2014

My poor Joe

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Some time between 11:00 PM Sunday night and 7:00 AM Monday morning, my old tomcat Joey had a sudden attack of diarrhea on my futon. He...
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We still give a damn

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Sunday my friend John and I went to see Gone with the Wind , enhanced and on the big screen again to celebrate its 75th anniversary. We h...
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Sunday, September 28, 2014

Sunday Stealing

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Ask Away!   1. What is your zodiac sign? Oh, dear. This is not an easy question for me to answer. I was born at the stroke of midnight, wh...
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Constantinople

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That's not what I expected to discuss over lunch yesterday. Yet that's what my nephew wanted to talk about, and since we were cele...
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Saturday, September 27, 2014

Saturday 9

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Saturday 9: A Day in the Life (1967) Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here . 1) According to Rolling Stone , this is the gr...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014

WWW.WEDNESDAY

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To play along, just answer the following three questions ... • What are you currently reading? The Patriarch by David N...

Time to admit it

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I hate war but I support our troops. I had hoped that we really were winding down our involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan, and responded...
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