Monthly Archives: January 2013
Music to soothe the savage beast …
Day 342 Some days you just have to forget everything and turn up Nat King Cole or Michael Bublé or Adele. Today was that kind of day. Nothing wrong … just a day for music. It soothes the savage beast. And … Continue reading
Good, better, best …
Day 341 As the days slip away and we slide into the middle of January … I keep wondering when WINTER will make an appearance? Not that I want it, mind you … I’m just wondering. If the season decides … Continue reading
All that glitters …
Day 340 Dark and naked. Naked and dark. So seems my house and yard right now as I’ve taken down my Christmas decorations and lights. The house feels empty and already I am missing the lights and sparkle! I miss … Continue reading
The Queen of Idiots …
Day 339 I live with the Queen of Idiots. I have been working up at my desk for an hour or so and I have been hearing some swishing going on in my bedroom … accompanied by little yips now … Continue reading
Connections …
Day 338 Connections … I ventured outside today to put out the garbage cans for pick up tomorrow, to get my mail on the front porch and to lean out the door to let the dogs out and then back in … Continue reading
Comfort …
Day 337 I’m comfortable. And that’s not good. Well, ordinarily comfort is a good thing. It’s a wonderful thing. It means life, in its many forms, is good and easy and cozy. And I’m all for good, easy and cozy. … Continue reading
Musings on a snowy, wintry day …
Day 336 No sooner do I say it looks like snow … and it snows. I should have been a weather person. I was telling a friend, earlier today, that no snow is forecast, but it sure looked like snow … Continue reading
Diary of a Mad Snow Shoveler …
Day 335 Ahhh, snow. Who doesn’t like those first few flakes? The glitter snow that falls from the heavens that transforms the bleak landscape into a sparkling fairyland? Who doesn’t like those big, fat, wet flakes that fall from the … Continue reading
Small changes …
Day 334 My old postman called me the Catalog Queen. Since my move I have been demoted to Princess. I don’t get as many catalogs. My new postman, however, begs to differ. I still get a lot. As in a … Continue reading
Hair Apparent … III
Day 333 Dorothy Hamill. If you were around in 1976 you know who I’m referring to. She is a world champion and skated her way to a gold medal in the Olympics that year. And you also know about her … Continue reading