Monthly Archives: June 2021

Halfway there

Today is June 30th. We are halfway to New Year’s. More than halfway to Christmas. And yet the real halfway point is on July 2nd. All I can say is February shorted the first half of the year. Must be … Continue reading

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See with your paws

This is Zim. He is completely deaf and half blind. He loves to see with his paws and his mouth. Which means everything gets touched and most things get bit. Zim found that the lid of the coffee maker pops … Continue reading

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Friday Fun Fact

Despite being at the same volume, music and tv are always loudest in the morning.

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Shredder Adjacent

In our house, most of our dirty dishes are set in the sink or on the counter next to the sink until it is time to load the dishwasher or wash the dirty pots and pans by hand. I know … Continue reading

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Friday Fun Fact

You should always be amazed at how stupid and brilliant you can be.

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How often

How often do you challenge yourself? Not in your professional/career path. I’m talking about in your free time. Things you do just for you? My job is challenging–not just learning it, but dealing with the people involved in it. I … Continue reading

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Does it really matter

AT some point, usually when the thermometer hits 115F, it is just miserable. What is the point in saying that it is 2 degrees hotter or three degrees? No one wants to be out in that temperature. And yet, here … Continue reading

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Friday Fun Fact

There are those who are organized and know where everything is. There are those who appear disorganized but know where everything is. There are those who organize then can’t find anything.

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Nobody’s Beesness

I’m not sure what started it. It could have been my daughters. Yeah, we’ll go with it was my daughters. They both love bees. Naturally, I knew when I saw stuff with bees, I wanted to make a few cards … Continue reading

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Summer Treats

The mercury is ticking up. It’s summertime. Time for something cold and sweet in the freezer. When I was a kid, the purveyor of such treats was the ice cream man. He didn’t show up on our block often, but … Continue reading

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