A bored housewife jousts at windmills, pokes fun at everything from leg wax to Miss Manners.
We went Halloween costume shopping today. I believe the best costumes are usually of the home-made variety, but we were looking around anyway. While we were in the costume shop, I noticed adult-sized Raggedy Ann and Andy costumes. This got me to thinking about the things we do for love. Obviously, if a man is …
My experience of communicating with people here on the web is generally a positive one. People like her and him, and him and her brighten up my day whenever they drop in to visit. I usually like getting feedback, or I would have shut off comments by now. So, please keep in mind while reading …
This is far more than likely of interest to nobody but me. It’s just a list of things I’d like to do someday. Some are more far-fetched than others. Take a helicopter ride over the Grand Canyon See the Olympics Ride The Orient Express Join the mile high club Go to Mardi Gras Ride a …
I have a laundry basket that is one third of the way full – or two thirds of the way empty, depending on how you look at the problem – of socks that do not match. I cannot bring myself to simply throw them all away, because as soon as I do I will find …
Here’s a Slate post that lists Donald Rumsfield’s “poems.” I gotta admit Rumsfield’s stuff is much funnier than my Ultraman haikus.
It must already be too cold outside for our dog, Max. He has taken to howling mournfully to be let back into the house as soon as he finishes doing whatever business he has in the back yard. He sounds like a coyote or a fire-truck siren, depending on the urgency of his desire to …