I guest blogged at Not a Mean Girl‘s place on Thursday. I re-edited a story called “Hard Blue Chair”. You can check it out here. (It’s short so don’t worry.) They cut down the home of the squirrelly’s today… so massive squirrel evacuation in my neighborhood. Shall we bet on how long that will last??… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: July 2008
Thursday Thirteen – On-line things to do to unwind.
Things have been a bit dank around here lately. I saw this post and thought it would make a great Thursday Thirteen. (I stole some of his ideas and added some of my own.) Please add your favorites and I’ll put them in the post! Thursday Thirteen #36 – 13 on-line things to do to… Continue Reading
The Black and The White.
Right now, right this very moment, many of the things I believed were white I see now as black.? In turn, many of the things I saw as black, I now realize are white. It’s a very confusing time filled with doubt and strong emotions. Like getting kicked out at 17 years old, I find… Continue Reading
Use your talents
“Use what talent you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.” –Henry Van Dyke Once a week, I sit in the park and watch a flock of cormorants with a dream making client.? Over the course of the last year, we’ve seen them nest and raise… Continue Reading
Unconscious Mutterings : Week 285
Word prompts are like tiny stories to me. They are almost the souls language: simple, direct, and perfect. I love Unconscious Mutterings – mine and especially yours! So let’s play!? Please leave your mutterings in the comments. Here are the words created by LunaNina for our enjoyment. Intimated :: Brush :: Masquerade :: Procedure ::… Continue Reading
Freedom of Speech? Not when John McCain's around.
Outside a McCain “town meeting” in Denver, my friend Molly’s mother, Carol Kreck, held a sign that said: McCain = Bush. She was ticketed, escorted from the property and given a court date. Click here to see the video: A defense fund has been set up to help her fight this bogus charge. Help if… Continue Reading
Thursday Thirteen – Let's play scrabble.
VOTE FOR ME!! VOTE FOR ME!! VOTE FOR ME!! VOTE FOR ME!! VOTE FOR ME!! (please) After one too many serious TTs, I thought we should play a little scrabble. Here’s how: 1. Create a word from the previous word by changing only one letter. 2. No foreign words or letters. Don’t add a letter… Continue Reading
Vote for me! Vote for me! Vote for me!!
My buddy, Moobs, is running his fabulous Tenuous Connection contest. I am in the running!!!!! Here is my tenuous connection to fame: ?I was introduced to Dax Moy the celebrity trainer who used to mock Moobs? paunch.? Of course, Moobs exaggerates. Dax didn’t mock his paunch, just his (I hate to say this because Moobs… Continue Reading
Dear family and family in-law,
Dear family and family in-law, It has come to my attention that you like to complain about what is said on this blog.? In order to set things straight, here are the blog rules: If you have something to say about this blog, leave a comment.? Send an email. Spit it out – say what… Continue Reading
Into the unknown.
?If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it’s not your path. Your own path you make with every step you take. That’s why it’s your path.? –Joseph Cambell It seems like so many people are in transition right now.? Jobs are lost.? Homes are in… Continue Reading