Monthly Archives: March 2018

Spring

We didn’t have much of a winter. And we didn’t have very much rain. In all, most of us in Phoenix are wondering just how hot this summer will be given the 90 degree days in February. But that is … Continue reading

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Don’t Put That in Your Mouth

I watched Crooked House on prime this last weekend. It was a remake of the old Agatha Christie classic, which naturally meant that other mysteries started being recommended. And I took the click bait. We watched Then There were None … Continue reading

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The Fear is Real

Well, I did it. After our couch broke, we purchased a new one online. It was being delivered in boxes. It was only after the button was pressed did I think of it. You know what it was. The fear … Continue reading

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Days Late

St. Paddy’s day has come and gone and yet I still have corned beef in my freezer. It’s kinda funny but when I miss out on a tradition I get kind of twitchy. Like the year I missed the fair. … Continue reading

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Reciprocity

There are roof rats in our neighborhood. A few of our neighbors have undergone extensive and expensive pest control to remove them. So far (knock on wood), we’ve been lucky. I believe that is partly due to our symbiotic relationship … Continue reading

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Where is part 2?

This last week, the hubbinator and I have been spending time with Mel. Not the actual Mel but the director’s movies. Yes, I’m talking about Mel Brooks. The visionary comedic genius of Young Frankenstein, Space Balls, History of the World … Continue reading

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In my defense…

There was a sale and I had a coupon. My first job was working to set up a store that had recently expanded into Arizona. Little did I suspect that it would cause a lifetime of addiction. That store was … Continue reading

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WTF People

Between Netflix, Prime, and Hulu, I’ve been watching a lot of zombie movies lately. A lot of zombie movies. Mostly set in the US. Which leads me to my rant. WTF people! In the US, there are almost as many … Continue reading

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Not Gone

On Friday I reported about my dying refrigerator and the anticipation of a new one one Saturday. Well, you know what they say. The universe laughs when you make plans. So apparently does HoDe’s delivery service. They were supposed to … Continue reading

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Going, going…

Nearly gone. My refrigerator that is. Nothing is sadder than waking up in the morning and having warm everything in the fridge. Given that I live in Phoenix, I can’t even store my perishables outside or bring snow inside to … Continue reading

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