
What I read in January 2025
It is NO secret that my reading hit a wall since 1) I stopped commuting to work every day and 2) I discovered TikTok. But this month I finished a book I started in November and could finally take my…
Oh boy things are terrible
Hey, historians who might stumble across this blog long after I forget it exists! Just dropping in an obligatory things aren’t great in the ol’ US of A at the moment otherwise this blog might look like “old lady Russell…
Wordless Wednesday 2025: Week 5
Random thoughts and Murphy’s birthday
Yesterday I went to the MVC (aka the DMV) to upgrade my drivers license to a Real ID. New Jersey was one of the last states to get their program up and running. I brought a giant packet with me…
Friday 5: Nom nom nom
Happy Friday, which is also National Peanut Butter Day (I prefer creamy, WM prefers chunky), National Compliment Day (that color looks fabulous on you!) and Beer Can Appreciation Day. Uh, yay? The drones are back. One was hovering at the…