Friday Round-up

I know, I know, I’m supposed to post something brilliant and snappy to launch the weekend but I’ve got nothing. It snows here again today. Big, fat heavy flakes of you’ve-got-to-be-shitting-me-it’s-almost-April kind of snow. My windshield wipers actually froze up while I was driving down the highway this morning. This mechanical difficulty meant I had [...]

All Mine

I like it when I get a chance to spend a few days alone in the house. It’s a rare opportunity. My Better Half works from home and so the occasional business trip is, while not exactly welcome, at least a break from each other, in a long spell of togetherness.
During these days of [...]

Moon Walk and other thoughts for Friday

Because it is Friday I feel free to share the dancing midget. The clip coincides nicely with O’s recent question. A few days ago he asked, “What’s the moonwalk, Mommy?” I began to talk about Neil Armstrong and early NASA.

“You mean they went all the way to the moon just to dance,” he asked, incredulous [...]

Which way do I turn? And the week-end round-up.

Today I’m going to do a sort of week-end round-up…just like NPR but less astute or relevant.
As for Spider Mama and mini-me – they are all gone. GONE I say. Not a single spider is left hanging in the now tattered and forgotten web in my east bedroom window. There are tons of bugs [...]