counting down

With Richard’s knee in bad shape, the TV has been on a lot lately. We typically watch some  news and check the weather channel, but it is flipped around to the news channels for way too long in the past couple weeks. I keep telling Richard I’m having visions of Civic Duty. This morning we’ve been watching [...]

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just a little creepy

Or, a lot. Is it just October? This morning as someone was flipping channels, a story about this came on. Looks pretty real, but thankfully I’ve never been in a position that it would be handy. But, you gotta give the inventor credit for a creative solution! I saw in truncated_ashes  journal that classic horror [...]

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election stuff.

Well, my theory about McCain’s pic in Gov. Palin is that its a gracious way to throw in the towel. He obviously knows that he can’t win, and maybe he’s too old and tired to fight anymore. It doesn’t make sense on so many levels. What sort of ‘traditional values’ would have a woman with [...]

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once again…….

I’ve been on ‘the hunt’  for a few days now. Fabric – specifically, the living room curtain fabric. I bought a half a yard last week when we were in Portland and brought it home to stare at for a few days before I was sure it was what I wanted. Monday I called the [...]

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