I’m a klutz!

As usual, I wasn’t looking where I was going – trying to talk to my neighbor behind me over my shoulder while moving forward – and fell off the edge of the sidewalk into a hole. This is the second-worst time I’ve ever twisted my ankle, the first being so bad the doctors said I’d… Continue reading I’m a klutz!

WMD=404?

I must have missed this little gem on the ‘net because I found it in this week’s Time magazine. Still, it’s worth posting here just in case you haven’t seen it… Proceed to Google. In the search box, type the words: weapons of mass destruction Click the “I’m feeling lucky” button.

Weekend Update

Friday is a beautiful day. Late lunch, grocery shopping, nap. The largest fireworks display in the area is in the park, a ten minute walk from my house. It’s not overly crowded, there’s a clear sky and a gentle breeze. Just a perfect night. ::sigh:: Saturday is hot and sticky. I made ice cream: Banana… Continue reading Weekend Update

MYOB? No Way!

MYOB? No Way! Natalie has decided to mind other people’s business in an effort to deflect evil spirits bad things from happening to her. You see, the way she puts it: I realized today how often the act of simply minding your own business tends to set off a series of most unfortunate events. Think… Continue reading MYOB? No Way!

The Invasion of Strawberries

On Friday, Mel and I went to Pennsylvania to visit her folks and go strawberry picking. We’d been looking forward to this for a while; Mel hadn’t been picking in a long time and I’ve never been. We’d planned to make jam and also freeze some strawberries to use for protein shakes. After her mom… Continue reading The Invasion of Strawberries