Friday, April 03, 2026

When who you have isn't who you want

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I have been completely freaked out over my cat Connie. See post below for an episodic recitation of our travails. I love her very much. I h...
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It now goes on for pages and pages

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I began the "journal" on March 24. Nothing as formal as this photo would suggest – just little notes to self on scraps of paper a...
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Thursday, April 02, 2026

April 2 - Gratitude Challenge

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I am joining Kwizgiver in this. That's even her graphic I stole! In her words, "This isn't about perfection or keeping a stre...
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Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Thursday Thirteen #457

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Zzzzz ...  When I started working from home during the covid lockdown, I discovered the joy of an afternoon nap. Instead of eating my lunch ...
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WWW.WEDNESDAY

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WWW. WEDNESDAY asks three questions to prompt you to speak bookishly. To participate, and to see how other book lovers responded, click  ...
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Sunday, March 29, 2026

Sunday Stealing

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Random Revelations 1. Is your phone Apple or Android? What about your laptop? I 'm bi. My laptop is a MacBook Air (which I love) but my ...
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Friday, March 27, 2026

Saturday 9

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  Saturday 9: Indian Lake (1968) Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here . 1) In this song, a family gets on a bus and heads off...
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Boomerang emotions

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Happy. Sad. That's been me this past week.  First the happy. I spent a lovely afternoon with Elaine. We celebrated her birthday by explo...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Thursday Thirteen #456

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Well, this is random. Amazon  is top of mind because they're having a Big Spring Sale. Here are the contents of   13 recent Amazon deliv...
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Does she want to be alone?

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I thought I was writing an inoffensive email. I was touching base with my aunt/Godmother, who has had health problems lately. I wanted to m...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

WWW.WEDNESDAY

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WWW. WEDNESDAY asks three questions to prompt you to speak bookishly. To participate, and to see how other book lovers responded, click  ...
Monday, March 23, 2026

How nice it must be

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Today I wore my 2025 Paul McCartney tour t-shirt. Two different women – one in her 30s, the other in her 50s – asked me if I saw "him...
Saturday, March 21, 2026

Sunday Stealing

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Have You Ever ... 1) Skipped school? Depends on your definition. I malingered so my mom would call me in a sick. I left the school at luncht...
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Saturday 9

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Saturday 9: London Town (1978) Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here . 1) Have you ever visited London? Nope.  2) In this song...
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Friday, March 20, 2026

This is not normal

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Banners depicting Donald Trump now hang outside the USDA and the Department of Justice in Washington DC. No President has ever done anything...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Thursday Thirteen #455

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  I ❤ Archie.  Let me tell you about my imaginary boyfriend. 1. Archie Goodwin was originally created by author Rex Stout. He appears...
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