Song of the Week: Comin’ Back to Me
Lorena
You could make an argument for… well, really for *any* of Dennis Hopper’s work to be his best. And even though nobody else has ever seen this movie, Flashback, that’s…
May 2010
Baby bird update
Sharon pointed out to me yesterday that the baby birds are in that awkward teenage stage; not big enough to fly, too big to all fit in the nest anymore.…
Courtesy and etiquette in the dog-walking world
(Originally posted on September 27, 2006) I almost didn’t want to go for a walk this morning, because an over-protective yappy dog owner yelled at me yesterday. I’m deliberately being…
Baby birds
I’ve been watching with baited breath as a pair of birds has been building a nest near a hardly-used door by Roly Poly next to the yarn shop. Saturday I…
Build me up, Buttercup!
A couple of weeks ago I had a post wherein I did a bunch of flailing and asked what tank-top(ish) top I should knit… the end result was Buttercup, and…
Come on feel the noise
I’ve been thinking a lot about noise lately. Part of this is because the yarn store is in between two restaurants who get deliveries multiple times a day by large…
Grandmaster Joe
We took a whirlwind trip down to Cocoa Beach this weekend to see Uncle Joe receive an award bestowed upon a living author for a lifetime’s achievement in science fiction…
Song of the Week: Dear God
Whoa! Remember when MTV played music?
Bullet point observations: I has them
I have a million things to say, let’s see if I can remember what any of them were now that I have two seconds to sit down and type. –…
Song of the Week: You Never Even Call Me By My Name
Well I’m gonna hang around as long as you will let me… Steve Goodman makes fun of every country song ever written. Funny if you like country, and if you…
Oh April, I miss you already
With your cooler temps, your beautiful weather, your blooming flowers… and now you’ve shriveled up and turned into a brutally hot May. I’m glad I enjoyed you while you were…