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So, yesterday was Thanksgiving, with all the traditional Thanksgiving activities, including a huge holiday dinner with all of Russ’ family, and then afterwards coming home and having another huge meal of leftovers. We didn’t do any exercise, we just watched … Continue reading →

Over the last week or two the weather has really been changing, becoming more Fall-like, and some of the trees are beginning to show their Autumn colors. It’s a slow process, and every day I notice some trees looking more … Continue reading →

I love my camera phone, I’m using it constantly. Been meaning to post here more often, but not exactly sure what to say. So I’ll let a picture be worth a thousand words, and share several thousand words worth from … Continue reading →

I wanted to post this picture because I think it’s just hysterical. The other day I ordered some new “Cat Candy” for Mr. Squee, and this is how it was delivered. As you can see, it’s just one small bottle, … Continue reading →

Well, it seems like it’s been way too long since I’ve been here. I could say I’ve been busy, and I have been, but that’s no excuse. I used to enjoy posting here quite a bit, but lately I’ve just … Continue reading →

I break my months-long silence on this site to ask this utterly perplexing question: Why is it that a huge super-store like Wal-Mart, which must rake in billions of dollars each year, only cares to place ONE divider stick at … Continue reading →

Russ and I have been watching the new Cosmos series and really enjoying it. I’m learning a lot about science—all that stuff they tried to teach you back in grade school and junior high, but the classroom teacher didn’t have … Continue reading →

I ordered this little book, Food Rules, by Michael Pollan, which contains 64 basic principles about food and nutrition. It arrives tomorrow, and I’m really looking forward to reading it. I know I just got done a short time ago … Continue reading →

The other night my mom called to say my uncle Chet passed away. He was one one my father’s three brothers. I didn’t really know him all that well, since we moved from New York when I was fifteen, so … Continue reading →

Yesterday’s snow caught us unawares. We were forecast for a “dusting,” with maybe 1/2 inch accumulation. Nobody was taking it very seriously. Until about 9:30 yesterday morning, it started to snow. And didn’t stop. By 10:30, work was called off, … Continue reading →