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…
Wordless Wednesday 2025: Week 2
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 21
Friday 5: Noms
At first I read this as Norms and was going to figure out my favorite 5 Norms.* Happy Friday, which is also National Skip the Straw Day (I try, but restaurants drop one on the table and takeout places put…
Random thoughts on a Thursday
Rabbit rabbit! Happy February. It’s about time to start planning my garden! Last week was my 12th anniversary at TNP. Soon I’ll be there longer than I was at the CP, and that blows my mind because in 2012, I…
Good and Meh 2024: Week 2
It’s Monday and I am writing this while watching the NJ Devils play an afternoon game at Boston. Devils are losing but they have so many injured players right now that it’s a miracle they’re staying competitive. I’m supposed to…
Friday 5: I want the fairy tale
Happy Friday, which is also You’re Welcomegiving Day (truly the silliest one I’ve seen while compiling this list each week), National Native American Heritage Day, and Buy Nothing Day. Which, sigh. If you want to stay home today, stay home….
Good and Meh 2023 wk 45
Good Things: Tuesday: Murphy’s dental cleaning goes swimmingly, no extractions needed.Thursday: New kicky haircut with a deep chestnut brown color. I’m still figuring out how to style it on my ownFriday: WM puts up the Christmas village, we both start…
When it’s time to change, you’ve got to rearrange
Wow! Hello! Happy Friday! It’s been a hot minute. Here’s a catchup: My knee is at 95% and is giving me no trouble aside from a pang every once in a while. I’m fortunate to have a job where I…
Wordless Wednesday 2023 Wk 42
friday 5: capitalizing on opportunity
Hello and happy Friday! It is also National No Bra Day (I celebrate that most days) and National Yorkshire Pudding Day. It’s also the day that Murphy somehow broke/loosened his front tooth. I think he chased a critter across the…
