Monthly Archives: September 2015

Family Traditions

I love having my parents nearby. It’s fun to hear about how things were before they moved my family out West.  It’s also lots of fun to be corrected. Take Thanksgiving for instance. I had a rather rude awakening when … Continue reading

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Guest Post—How Do You Feel About Computers

I’m sharing this email my father sent. I think most of us have been here before but it’s nice to have company anyway. And as you can see I get my sense of the absurd honestly. Okay, you don’t have … Continue reading

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Friday Funny—Signs

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Everyone is Brave Until…

They realize cockroaches have wings. Sometime last night, my daughter watched her orange kitten stalk something across the floor. Then the Peachinator caught her prey and dropped it on my daughter’s lap. Unfortunately the prey was a cockroach. My daughter … Continue reading

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What the Dickens Happened to Halloween?

So, I do on occasion go to the store. Lately, it has been making me cry. Where has Halloween gone. At the beginning of September with the back to school stuff going on, I can understand the dearth of ghouls, … Continue reading

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Friday Funny—Canadian Billboards

Canadian Billboards are Great!  Now I know why I like our neighbors to the North, nothing they do is politically correct. Can you imagine the uproar if we had any of these signs in the U.S. ?

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Colder Weather means it’s Quilting Season

Since we’ve had temps in the high 90s for the last few days, I think fall is almost here. And naturally, my thoughts turn to 2 important things: Halloween and quilting season. You see, I quilt by hand which means … Continue reading

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Friday Funny—Artist David Zinn

Here is a guy with talent who is having a good time for all to enjoy. David Zinn is an artist from Michigan. He runs around all day in the streets of Ann Arbor, with street construction, cracks, etc. On … Continue reading

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Free Writers Workshops

Scottsdale Library Conference 10th Annual Scottsdale Civic Center Library Conference November 14, 2015 FREE Scottsdale Civic Center Library Workshops 10:15am – 4:30pm Scottsdale Civic Center Library 3839 N Drinkwater Boulevard Scottsdale, AZ

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Happy Labor Day

To those of us in the US this is Labor Day. A day off to reflect on what our forefathers and mothers endured to give us a 40 hour week, child labor laws, and descent working conditions. While you fire … Continue reading

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