Friday, February 13, 2015

So disappointing

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 On these blustery winter afternoons, it's fun to remember the glory days of last summer when the boys of Jackie Robinson West brough...
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I may never eat again

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Last night my dear old friend Barb took me to dinner. I hadn't seen her since fall. I think this is the longest we've gone without g...
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Thursday Thirteen #230

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THIRTEEN PHRASES WE DON'T USE ANYMORE 1) "Would you prefer smoking or non-smoking?" 2) "Do you have a pay ph...
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WWW.WEDNESDAY

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This meme is no more. And yet I persist in answering the three questions it asked each week. Stubborn, ain't I? • What are you c...
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Well, that was a first

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Since I don't drive, I take cabs all the time. It's unusual for a week to go by without me in the backseat of one taxi or another ...
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Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Paging Adam

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Here I thought I'd just become unpopular.  I hadn't received a call on my landline since the Saturday  when we learned Ernie Banks h...
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Sunday, February 08, 2015

"Baby has a yellow shirt!"

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One of my coworkers had her baby last week. A son, to go with her two-year-old daughter. It's her daughter that's been on my mind si...
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What I was reading in the Spring of 1986

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I locked myself in the den and spent an hour going through my books. I am parting with three bags full of paperbacks and hardcovers. Sigh. I...
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Sunday Stealing

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To play along, click here . What TV gameshow/reality show would you like to be on? Wheel of Fortune. Isn't that the most criminally ...
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Feeling much better about it all

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"Our anger is overcome by our faith." So said our minister this morning. He was talking about his rage when over the Jordanian...
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Saturday, February 07, 2015

Saturday 9

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A Sleepin' Bee 1) This song is about the wonder of first love. How would you describe the sensation of falling in love? It's...
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Wednesday, February 04, 2015

Thursday Thirteen #229

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THIRTEEN AFFORDABLE BABY GIFTS Over the last six months or so I've purchased more baby shower gifts than I have in the last decade...
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I am not MIss Melly

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I found myself on the train home tonight with The Saddest Boy in the World . This sad sack neighbor simply sucks the life out of me. His j...
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Tuesday, February 03, 2015

Don't harsh my fantasy with reality

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It's funny how revelations dawn on me, and I'm forever surprised by the messenger that brings them. I've learned that I am tir...
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Monday, February 02, 2015

And I'm on the fourth floor

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Here's the Super Bowl Sunday view from my living room. That's 13" of snow on my windowsill. We got 18" on the ground. I ...
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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

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Now that January 2015 is one for the record books, it's time to look back at how I'm doing with my resolution to work out, save mone...
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Sunday, February 01, 2015

31 Days of Oscar Blogathon -- Oscar Snubs

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  Bruce Willis reminds me of Cary Grant. Now hear me out! Both have impeccable timing and are highly adept with rapid fire dialog. ...
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Sunday Stealing

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To play along, click here : Average hours of sleep: About seven, though they're seldom consecutive Last...
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