Gone to the birds
We are bird fans. We have a long-standing love affair with the blue friends (Steller’s jays), the chickadees and the spotted towhees. (Robert has a soft spot for these cute little ground…
Casablanca
If you haven't seen this movie classic, it's way past time--check your local library for a copy of Casablanca.
Well, this was a first
Birds, mice, frogs, scorpions, slugs, all kinds of spiders, ants, moths and many unidentified insects: yes. Snakes? No. We had a snake in our house. A small snake, a garter…
You can’t always get what you want
There is so much to love about the story behind the meme--and the mittens. Also, I love everything about this gift made for Bernie from a friend/supporter/constituent. It was made…
Spicing up weeknight dinners
I subscribe to the Five Weeknight Dishes email from the New York Times. I often peruse it, but we rarely make anything. Printing off – and making! – three of…
Festive backgrounds for your virtual gatherings
I am not a big fan of virtual backgrounds -- they always feel a little off to me, but special occasions seem to beg for a party backdrop. ‘Tis the…
Goldie turned 20
I am a girl who loves pickup trucks. I drove a Volvo, Toyota Tercel, and VW Rabbit in my younger days, but now it's all trucks all the time. My first…
The Blue Friends
A group of Steller's Jays visit me--I call them The Blue Friends. I think they love me for my peanuts.