I recently discovered the most wonderful movie. Okay, there were probably a few people who knew about it before me, but I am so... Read More
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… on holding out for a hero
Prologue: This. Is our patio. This patio has been here, at the Disposable Shack, every day… since we moved in… in 2004. That’s ten years... Read More
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… on seeing for miles and miles (but hearing motown)
I was a teenager in the late seventies into the early 80s. Yep. Big hair (cheaply home-permed) Hair sprayed into a helmet. Sweatshirt off... Read More
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… on other people’s cherubs
I have to confess something. I’m not a kid person. Well, I shouldn’t say that. I’m a case-by-case kid person. It’s nothing personal. All... Read More
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… on small town allowances
One of the reasons we moved to Dunstable, back in the early 90s, was that the town was made up of such a mix... Read More
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… on bucking for a promotion
The Nearly Perfect Husband’s response to this morning’s post (he is in grey, I am in blue). How sweet… but perhaps a bit threatening… Huh.... Read More
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… on just hitting the button
Yesterday afternoon, the Nearly Perfect Husband was scrambling to leave for a business trip to the west coast. He had to shower and pack... Read More
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… on talkin’ the talk as we walk the walk
Today I took a walk with a friend and there was talk along with it. I’m not gonna say ‘girl talk’ because I have... Read More
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… on fall falling (hard) and the story of the disposable shack
In 2002, the Nearly Perfect Husband did something pretty perfect in a valiant attempt to once again be promoted. To perfect. Won’t happen. He gave... Read More
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… on paths and where they lead
The other day I went to hang out with friends and, as a part of the hanging out, I got a photography lesson. This... Read More
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… on a good old boy’s spot
I have noticed that Blaze has begun to retreat to Monty’s Spot in the late afternoon. When Monty was alive (he’s been gone for... Read More
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… on ice bucket challenges and leftover puppy rage
So unless you have been hiding under a rock (and if you have, you may have seen me there as hiding under rocks is... Read More