Received the sad news the other day that Esther the Wonder Pig has passed away at 11 years old ( Read more... )

Week 27 - January 09 to 15, 2022

In Progress

08. Revisit qaf_faves
* I started at the beginning and clicked on all my own recs. So far I've only found two journals or sites where the fic is still available. All the others (so far) have been purged or the fic itself has been taken down. So much great fic LOST. Hoping to continue looking through the recs ( Read more... )

Tonight was the monthly donor online Zoom pizza party for the Happily Ever Esther Farm Sanctuary. I don't think I stopped grinning for an hour. First the guys had set up about 50 pizzas in two pastures. Then they opened the gates and let the piggies go wild! Oh my god, watching these pigs scurry from box to box was hilarious. They are SO adorable. ( Read more... )

I took the survey over at The Story Graph today. Based on my responses, the site spits out 30 book recs. Pretty cool. My list was too heavily weighted toward fantasy - I'm going to have to eliminate that from my choices when I retake the survey - but out of 30 recommendations I did get 4 that I've added to my Want To Read List (and there was also ( Read more... )

REJUVENATION. My visit with my sister and brother-in-law ending up lasting from Tuesday until Friday morning. I had a great time! We actually went to the mall that is across the street from her apartment building. It's the first time I've been in a mall in a YEAR! Actually, it's the first time I've been in a store that doesn't sell groceries in a ( Read more... )

Hi folks! Since 2018 is drawing to a close, I figured I should do a catch-all post so that I can start 2019 with renewed vigor and a determination to stay on track and not let months go by without an update (or without checking in on all of your excellent posts!) While I am still struggling with my degenerated disc disease, haven't been online ( Read more... )