Archive for the 'Household' Category



Week 2

Published on March 29, 2010

The list of Things Accomplished is still a hell of a lot smaller than the list of Things That Still Need to be Done. Damn. However, so far, I have: Filed for Unemployment Compensation, received a statement back from the Dept of Labor with notice that I’ll get the maximum allowable in this state. Now, […]


It’s February already???

Published on February 3, 2010

Geez. Already? Usually I’m glad to see the winter passing quickly.  I don’t like cold, I don’t like SNOW which is the foulest four-letter-word of them all. I don’t like scraping ice off the windshield in the morning, I don’t like slipping on ice and falling on my ass, usually where others can see me […]


Random Thoughts Again

Published on January 6, 2010

I love my red Ford Escape, an SUV but a smaller one. It meets my needs. But on cold mornings, of which we’ve had many lately, I miss my old “Toad,” the dark green ’99 Jeep Cherokee Sport I used to have. One Christmas, the kids got together and got me an after-market automatic starter thingie and […]