Seriously, quarantine or not, this was one of the best birthdays ( Read more... )

January, more than ever was a month for comfort foods and snuggling in to view a lot of screen ( Read more... )

Well. First I was ready to be all Happy-Dance about the wins in the Georgia Senate races. True, the Ossoff race had not been called yet when I got up on Wednesday ( Read more... )

Worst blogger ever? Well if your metric is, "posts regularly" then yes, yes I AM the worst. :-D ( Read more... )

We had a very productive weekend though at first, I had to coax JRo a bit to bring her from sleeping-in mode to chores and decorating mode. Some coffee may have come into play ( Read more... )

I felt so very welcomed by CH and everyone at the station on my first day. It was like coming home instead of starting a job in a strange new place ( Read more... )

A job opening came up in late September at the PBS station where I have been volunteering for more than 15 years. I quickly applied, was interviewed a week later, stayed in contention for a goodly time, but eventually lost out to a candidate with more experience at PBS work specifically ( Read more... )

The world lost a wonderful woman last week, and JRo one of her oldest friends ( Read more... )

Netflix dropped this new show last week and the kudos from my favorite NPR critics and a slew of Facebook and Twitter friends were so 'urgent' about how good it was, that we had to watch it ( Read more... )

I spent last week house-sitting and watching over the cat and Oscar the Big Dog for Sis while she and the BIL and nephews went up to the Sierras one last time before winter snows, had some downtime with the godparents, packed up their trailer and brought it down the mountain ( Read more... )