It’s not hot enough I can’t throw the widows open and sleep with them open all night. I live in the country and there is a certain… Read more “This is my favorite time of year”
Month: May 2010
So I’m reading Anthony Bourdain’s “A Cooks Tour” and thinking “city boy”
Country people are not like city people. We don’t want to be. We grow up working on the farm; raking hay, running, loading and moving cattle, irrigating,… Read more “So I’m reading Anthony Bourdain’s “A Cooks Tour” and thinking “city boy””
It’s Tone a pa…not Ta Nope a
Don’t the actors on TV ever listen to country music? Tonapah. Tulare (Too Larry, not Two-Lar). Tule (Two-Lee not tool). Of course, I’ve BEEN to Tucson, Tucumcari,… Read more “It’s Tone a pa…not Ta Nope a”
It’s not you, it’s me. Really.
I went to my headache doctor yesterday. I really like him; he’s smart, he’s funny, he gives me drugs. He worries about my blood pressure. Mine will… Read more “It’s not you, it’s me. Really.”
Do you ever get your feelings hurt at work?
One of the much younger librarians was recently married. I wasn’t invited. It hurt my feelings. Maybe she posted up an open invitation to everyone, but since… Read more “Do you ever get your feelings hurt at work?”
Furniture! I have furniture! And A DECORATOR!! ( a lot of not espeically interesting details)
Besides the furniture I have in this house (entirely too much) and in the attic and in the summer cottage, I also have two barns filled to… Read more “Furniture! I have furniture! And A DECORATOR!! ( a lot of not espeically interesting details)”
Another WTF Monday
So we are all huggy when we see each other out and about AT WORK. In my real life…well, my real life is not all that fascinating.… Read more “Another WTF Monday”
I had a totally empty calendar last week. No plans. No appointments.
I’m a planner. I have a day planner where all my phone numbers/extensions/birthdays/appointments. I need to have my life all neatly planned out to operate. As long… Read more “I had a totally empty calendar last week. No plans. No appointments.”
My beading project
I really do have photos, but this will have to do for now. Instead of sequins, I’ve loaded it with beads. LOTS of beads. There are two… Read more “My beading project”
“Motivation gets you through the day, but inspiration lasts a lifetime.”
Take a good look at yourself. (http://www.wimp.com/watchingthis/) Then go to the site at the end of the vid. It changed my life. It changed the way I… Read more ““Motivation gets you through the day, but inspiration lasts a lifetime.””