Twenty-two years ago today I used Blogger to add a blogging section to my website*. The first post was truly profound. When I exported from Blogger, multiple posts on one day came over alphabetically instead of chronologically so even though…
The Cookies of 2024
I wrote a few weeks ago that I wasn’t feeling my usual urge to bake cookies this year. Since we didn’t have the cookie exchange at work (no office to bring cookies to) and we’re pretty much estranged from the…
Friday 5: Wrapped, part 4
Happy Friday, which is National Fruitcake Day (I’m neutral, but I’ve never really had a homemade one. Maybe next year I’ll make one? and day two of what House Russell calls Sloth Week. It’s the week between Christmas and New…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 52
IN THE DRUNK TANK
Back in the mid 00s I created a Pandora channel named “Younger Guys with Guitars Who Sing to Me About How Great I Am” and even though he’s calling me an old hag on junk (half of that is true)…
Advent 2024 Week 4: Love
“The practice of love is the most powerful antidote to the politics of domination.” – bell hooks
Friday 10: Wrapped parts 2 and 3
Happy Friday, which is National Sangria Day (red, please), and National Go Caroling Day. I WOULD DO THAT IN A HEARTBEAT. With a group of course. Not just me. How does one get to go caroling? It was also the…
Disney Opinions
There was a little Disney meme floating around BlueSky a little while back about your Disney favorites. As a former member in good standing at rec.arts.disney.parks (before they got weird) here are mine with a bit more explanation than you…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 51
Advent 2024 Week 3: Joy
“Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.” Thích Nhất Hạnh
Friday, December 13
Happy Friday, which is National Violin Day and National Cocoa Day. I played the violin for a few years in elementary school. I quit before 7th grade because in middle school practice was before school and I didn’t want to…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 50
(week 50?!)
