Category Archives: Life Observations

My cat

Posted on December 9, 2019 by Linda Andrews

I love Doctor Who from way back in the day when Tom Baker was my Doctor. I love the new Doctors and am really enjoying Jodie Whittaker and her casual references to being a female. But I have to say … Continue reading →

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No place like gnome

Posted on December 6, 2019 by Linda Andrews

It has been a funny holiday season. I didn’t decorate for Halloween. I didn’t decorate for Thanksgiving. And now it is less than 3 weeks until Christmas and I don’t have my lights up or anything. But I do have … Continue reading →

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With a Little Help from my Family

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Linda Andrews

The hubbinator and I knew the table was old. We’d had it for at least 20 years. And while we kept tightening the legs, they kept loosening up until collapse was eminent. Which we knew but didn’t inform my sister … Continue reading →

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Back in the Saddle

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Linda Andrews

It is always a bit disorienting to go back to work when I’ve been off for a few days. And yet, I find that it was so easy to get into a routine when parts of my family were here, … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Linda Andrews

I know it is a little early, but I plan to take next week off from writing. So Happy Thanksgiving to those in the US. As we slide into the holiday season, I hope you all enjoy the time you … Continue reading →

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The power of muscle memory

Posted on November 20, 2019 by Linda Andrews

It’s kinda funny how this remodel has brought to my attention a few habits. The first being that the height difference between the dining room tile and the hall floor caused a kind of step up whenever I transitioned from … Continue reading →

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No Words

Posted on November 18, 2019 by Linda Andrews

I find it ironic that as our technology shifts ever more toward the plug and play model, our home appliances move farther and farther away from convenience and ease of installation. Whenever I acquire a new Bluetooth device, my phone … Continue reading →

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Closer and closer

Posted on November 13, 2019 by Linda Andrews

It has been a very busy last five days. We went from this on Friday morning: Which I thought would never go away. This was as they left on Friday night. Last night after waiting for the texture to dry, … Continue reading →

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Excuses, excuses

Posted on November 8, 2019 by Linda Andrews

I had lunch with my coworkers the other day, and one friend was kind enough to share the drama that is her daughter’s life. The story starts with an impossible roommate, late rent payment, and eviction. Thankfully, the daughter was … Continue reading →

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A Light Show

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Linda Andrews

I woke up this morning to lightning. No thunder. No rain (not even a hint of it in the air). Just lightning. It was awesome to watch the night explode as I walked the dog. And given that my book … Continue reading →

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