The pesky neighbors got a new truck yesterday. Katie and Charlie got two (2) new things yesterday... I did try to steal one...
Dogs
tropical storm force wind is most likely to begin…
I'm so sick of wind. I'm tired of the alerts/advisories and I'm tired of having my outdoor furniture cushions in the middle...
batten down the hatches and hold on to your hat!
I don't know if it's this is the highest constant wind we've had in years -- or if I simply didn't notice the wind as much...
dharma is a traitor
MY dog, Dharma, was caught being awfully friendly with someone besides me... Katie's weakness is animals. She always has...
it is by listening to stories that we learn how…
Near perfect day -- except for more darned wind -- in the Ville today. My day started with an event and I'll let you guess...
rest your eggbag
A 'Nanny saying' passed to Mom... "rest your eggbag" -- used when one is rushing or in too much of a hurry. I found myself...
it was a medical emergency… sort of
The weather in the Ville is much warmer than it's been of late. That means that the ole' stink bugs are waking up and I've...
apologize, have empathy, say you’re sorry
We say "thank you" automatically, but shouldn't we apologize too when we don't meet reasonable expectations? I posted last...
a lazy weekend except for the short order cook
After a pretty busy week, this weekend has been a lazy, 'do-nothing' one so far. Nothing much going on except some major...









