Author Archives: thathobbitlady

There needs to be an extra day in each week, and it should come right after Friday, and it should be called Footballday. And then after Footballday, we would have our usual Saturday and Sunday. Today, Alabama handily put away … Continue reading →

I’ve been looking through some old photos and I found this. At some point Mary and I made a trip to Tampa — yes, that’s Mary with the short red hair! And me looking a bit thinner. I don’t remember … Continue reading →

We have this program at work that serves as our database, where people are registered for our seminars and payments are recorded. It is my job to register and record the payments. Sometimes the program does not work correctly. Sometimes … Continue reading →

Well, I’m back. And just a little bit to say. Today I got to take a bus ride/walk over to the other side of campus, to deliver the deposit to Finance. I always enjoy this, as it gets me out … Continue reading →

It’s been so long since I’ve posted here that I’m almost surprised LJ hasn’t shut down my account. But here I am, and I’ll tell you why: lately I feel like life is just passing by way too fast! I … Continue reading →

I know the first official day of Autumn was about a week ago, but I’m recording it here and now that TODAY was the first REAL day of Autumn. We’ve had a lot of rain lately, but that’s all cleared … Continue reading →

This morning I was not yet awake three hours when I stumbled upon three situations which struck me as being ironic. 1. As Russ and I talked over our shopping list, I mentioned that I needed bread, but wasn’t sure … Continue reading →

My mother-in-law Marianne told me that hummingbirds will come into your yard if you leave them the right kind of food. I don’t believe I have ever seen a real live hummingbird, so I was intrigued by the possibility of … Continue reading →

One of my life’s chief joys is finding “new music.” And I’ve found some good stuff lately. Which brings up today’s topic: gaspers. Several years ago I discovered the band Better Than Ezra, and of course they still remain on … Continue reading →

I feel like it’s been a long time since I’ve been here. Just been too busy and stressed at work to want to do too much of anything when I get home, but think I’m starting to get a grip … Continue reading →