Women And Role Models …
… which are not mutually exclusive anymore. But … Once Upon A Time … in a not too distant past …
Category Archives: The Other Ones
We Are Not Amused
Well I was going to call this “I Do Not Like This Sam I Am” … and am suddenly hungry …
Getting Old Is Not For Sissies …
… but it sure beats the alternative. As I get older … and my friends get older … and some …
I Admit It … I’m A Geek …
… with my Facebook pinging in the background. Whose idea was that new pinging anyway? So, what that means is …
Lo A Pale Horse …
… or so the person who commented yesterday called himself. For I will assume this is a man. So I said …
Think Outside The Bachs …
And as George Takei said today … I also say … go for baroque. Today … I needed to write my public …
I Am Not A Fan Of Sir Richard Branson … But …
… it appears I am in agreement with something he wrote recently. On telecommuting. And since I am one of …
I Love Australia …
A koala climbing up a tree. Taken on the 28th of July, 2004 in Cape Otway National Park, Victoria, Australia. …
Today I Am A Slug …
It happens. Usually on days when there are not lots of hits on my Happy Holly Project … like the six …
I’d Like To Thank The Academy And …
… what’s that, you say? The Academy Awards aren’t until Sunday? Yes, but I got an award last night! Which …
Beauty Is In The Eye …
… of the frozen here in the North. And yes, I can appreciate the beauty of a quiet Winter’s day …
Did You Ever Have One Of Those Days?
The plan was all in place. Wake up nice and early. Go to the counselor for my mental health tune-up. Watch …
A Stage Within A Stage …
Vulgarity Is No Substitute For Wit … and lots of other quotes … have made my day … for several …
It’s Official … I’m Hooked
Totally hooked. On Downton Abbey. At least for the time being. Just finished watching the rest of Season Two of …
And The Plot Thickens …
Whose idea was it to start watching these Downton Abbey episodes anyway? Oh. Right. Me. So the afternoon began with …
So This Is Downton Abbey …
And I had started to feel quite left out of the whole thing. All these people could not be wrong, …
That’s It, 2012 DA14?
I waited all day for this? OK, granted … they said you wouldn’t actually hit us … but a gal …
Happy … Whatever …
Yes. I know. Today is Valentines Day. Well, guess what? I don’t have a Valentine this year. There was the …
The Time Has Come …
… with all due apologies to Lewis Carroll on Ash Wednesday … the first day of Lent … the first …
Fat Tuesday?
Oh … Laissez les bons temps rouler … and I mean that in all the most fat laden ways possible. …
Eenie … Meenie … Miney … Mo …
… I don’t know which way to go. Another chapter of “My Strange Life”. The Pope is retiring. Stars wore …
I Love A Good Snowstorm …
… when we get one. I was all ready to get some great photographs of my snow-covered street here once …
Another Blogging Milestone …
… yes, I know … you really wanted to know about the Storm … Nemo … that is headed our …
Four Levels Of Writing … As Therapy
In all my life I never used to write … anything. Unless you count the homework in third grade which …
You Know Its A Bad Day When Filing Taxes Is The Good Thing …
… and I couldn’t even get them filed electronically. I hate when that happens. Last year I successfully filed taxes …
Some Days You’re The Windshield … Some Days You’re The Bug
This week has been full of “bug” days, as constant readers of the blog well know. Today was a “windshield” …
Adventures In Amish-Land … Continued
… and who said the Amish were boring? For those of you just starting to read of my Adventures In …
In Honor Of National Bubble Wrap Day …
You know … Bubble Wrap? Oh, sure … The stuff that theoretically exists to protect things in shipping? But we all …
Service With A smile? Not.
Was it too much to ask for? Seriously? Earlier today my friend Linda and I were wandering around running various …
How Awesome Is Awesome?
… as opposed to an old blog post of mine … How Crazy Is Crazy. I am what is known …
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