So last night’s wind blew out a huge portion of the fence in the “dog yard”. My dogs were out in it three or four times before I noticed the hole. Thank god they are too dumb to notice the hole or realize it is their escape route. They went out. They came back in. They never noticed a thing.
Loving companions with limited intelligence are the best. Continue reading →
There was a time in my life when I wanted to receive flowers. A big bouquet of flowers. With a lovely note attached telling me I was someone very special. I wanted them to be from some tall, dark, handsome man who couldn’t live without me.
That never happened.
Now, I get a Costco chicken from one of the nicest men I know. Whenever he’s in town, he goes to Costco and, along with his groceries, he picks me up a chicken.
He isn’t tall, dark, and handsome. He’s not tall or dark. But he looks pretty handsome to me Continue reading →
Am I the only person who thinks that somewhere in Anchorage, former mayor Dave Bronson is sitting home wondering how this happened. His last year in office, when he was running for re-election, Anchorage got enough snow to end water shortages the world over. And because of the… let’s call it, the lackluster response to that snowmageddon… he did not have a winning path to a second term.
Yes, yes. I know. There were many other issues that kept him from winning but let’s be real, those snow berms that made pulling out of side streets such an exciting challenge Continue reading →
So, in a moment of weakness, I thought I should have a keyless door entry for my front door installed. And then, of course, once you’ve done that, you inevitably want that doorbell camera, so you won’t have to go downstairs to find out who’s there. Or, let’s be real, you want to see who’s there so you know if you want to open the door for them. No guarantee it will be a friend you like.
Yep. Seemed like the best Christmas presents I could give myself once the holiday season had ended. Dear lord was I ever wrong. Continue reading →
my hemorrhoid pillow… pillow!
My life is now complete. Continue reading →