Daily Handbasket: A Testing Kind of Day

June 9, 2017 by - 2 Comments
Walt says he's bored and wants a treat now.

Thursday started early, and is ending a bit late. Long days make me grouchy, even when they end with my favorite local pizza restaurant, and chocolate soft serve from Dairy Queen. (Available ONLY on Thursday, which I don’t quite understand.) The electrician arrived at 7:00 a.m. to repair some squirrel-chewed wires and a bad socket. …Read More

Urban Legends: Stories We Love to Fall For

February 16, 2017 by - 2 Comments

  I adore urban legends. I particularly loved them when I was a young teen because they were outrageous or scandalous stories with elements that hit close to home. My very favorite one is a little gross, so bear with me. (I loved scary stories as a kid, and was an early adopter of Stephen King …Read More