Category Archives: Life Observations

Going Green

Posted on June 16, 2017 by Linda Andrews

Every summer my pool betrays me by going green. I feed it chlorine, I pour muriatic acid in, and I sprinkle stabilizer regularly. And still it goes green. I know the reason: the water is old. Yes, you are supposed … Continue reading →

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We’re not there yet

Posted on June 14, 2017 by Linda Andrews

I am so over this cold. The long 4 day ramp up to 4 miserable fever-filled days. And now the eternal recovery. I’m still stuffed up and my ears are clogged, but the coughing is down to a minimum, for … Continue reading →

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Moping about the Mop

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Linda Andrews

And so it came to pass, that another spin mop was killed. This one courtesy of my son. I guess he though the blue disc came off with the mop head. Which left me with this: This is the third … Continue reading →

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When is snot an opportunity?

Posted on June 9, 2017 by Linda Andrews

As many of you know, I’m recovering from a head cold. Recovering being the term to use when you need to learn to breathe again usually one clear nostril at a time. Then there’s the matter of sounding and wheezing … Continue reading →

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On One Hand

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Linda Andrews

We’ve been dog sitting my parents’ dog for the last week. You would think that adding a very small dog to the walking patterns of our very large dog would not be a problem. After all I do have two … Continue reading →

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We Interrupt This Blog

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Linda Andrews

One of the things I look forward to during the summer is no colds. And yet, here the weather turns 108 F and I start spiking a fever of 101.5. To make matters worse it’s a head cold. Which makes … Continue reading →

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More Phoenix Comicon Pictures

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Linda Andrews

Here are some more of the awesome photos from Phoenix Comicon, featuring darker characters. T-Rex fit right in add in the fact that many of the Jurassic Park security was just wandering around made it all the more laughable. There … Continue reading →

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Happy Memorial Day

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Linda Andrews

Today in the US, it is Memorial Day. While many will get lost in the pursuit of a good sale and the best bbq ever, take a moment today to remember those who died for freedom. To see the estimated … Continue reading →

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What I Thought I Knew

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Linda Andrews

I was quite hopeful that I would have most of my book done this weekend. It is the second time writing the thing, and since I started last summer, it is the longest I’ve taken to finish a book since … Continue reading →

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Are You Listening?

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Linda Andrews

Lately, I’ve been accumulating podcasts. Podcasts on gardening and writing. In other words, things I find interesting and useful. Trouble is, I haven’t be actually listening to them. In part, it’s because my truck doesn’t have Bluetooth so I can … Continue reading →

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