Wisdom and whimsy in moderate doses
I was a huge nerd as a kid. It’s my mom’s fault. When I was in the fourth grade, our TV stopped working. There was sound, but no picture. We didn’t watch a lot of TV anyway — whatever the rabbit ears could pick up. Cartoons on Saturday morning. “3-2-1 Contact” after school. Maybe the… Continue reading Books and Bratz
“You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
The Always Fabulous Kevin sent me this card — it made my day! And truer words have not been written.
If Sarah Palin can be vice president, then anyone can be vice president. I can be vice president. Palin played basketball in high school — the team won the state title her senior year. Her nickname was “Barracuda.” I was the manager of the girls basketball team my junior year of high school. I was… Continue reading Erica for vice president
The problem with the great outdoors is the biting bugs. For some reason they all really like to bite me — especially mosquitoes. When I was in the fifth grade, I had a mosquito bite on the back of my leg. Not usual. But it was very, very itchy. I scratched it until it bled.… Continue reading Someone fetch the smelling salts