JANET!!! SNAKE Warning Below!!!! Don’t Look. It is a Rattler! Well. You don’t get rocks like these overnight, I’ll tell you. Ohio doesn’t have anything like this. Nope. At least, not any that I’ve stumbled across. And believe me, I
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Hit the right note.
Fiddlesticks. I don’t hear it very often anymore. My Dad used to say it, on occasion. He’d be trying to fix something at his workbench in the corner of our basement. And then, out of nowhere, you would hear
Lost it. In the basement.
Perhaps it means that someone sat down heavily in a chair. Or they have flopped somewhere, in some corner. Maybe their back is to the wall, and they are sinking. Slowly sliding down the wall. Or it could be the
Oil on Canvas
He dipped the tip of his brush into the yellow paint on his palette board. Too yellow, he thought. So he smudged in a little black, red, and white — and pushed the paint in slow circles on the palette.
Winston. Or was it Win?
“Personally I’m always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.” Winston Churchill said that. I don’t know much about him, really. As a man. His personal life, and such. I only know of his pivotal
The Me Within
I understand Extroverts. I really do. I “get” that they thrive in social settings. I can see that they enjoy engaging in meaningful conversations. They can laugh, and relax, and feel good when they are in the midst of
Hello Elves and Such.
When we were kids — if we were lucky — all of us would go out and play. We would play, and play. No one really taught us how, when you think of it. We just knew. We’d go
Sprinkles, Be Gone.
I certainly have mentioned “change” here before. And. That’s highly unlikely to change in the future. Given our current place in the grand scheme of space and time. I’ve also mentioned that I go, kicking and screaming into change.
Boxing, with Soap
There has been a lot going on in the news this past week. Wait. There has been a lot going on in the news — every single day — for the past 1 year, 252 days, 16 hours, 25 minutes
It was a very big beep
This morning, at 2:14, our alarm went off. The house alarm. This was the first time, in the 23 years since we built the house, that the alarm sounded (without our help). We were fast asleep. The frantic beeping