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Continue reading →: Sunday Seven—Let’s Blog!
Lorelle of Lorelle on WordPress is posting a year of Blog Exercises in 2013 Although she’s my favorite weblog guru, I haven’t been reading her lately. She recently wrote a roundup of her Blog Exercise to date, so perhaps it’s time to do a little catching-up. These are (just) seven…
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Continue reading →: I Look Good in What I Eat
This sweet little shirt has been through the wringer. A few weeks ago I wore it to IHOP. I ordered the 2x2x2 combo, eggs over easy, and… You guessed it. I spilled egg yolk on it. I washed the shirt in S2O, a sheet-type laundry detergent I bought from HSN. …
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Continue reading →: Another Dragons Sunday Seven: John Powell Was Robbed!The composer of the How to Train Your Dragon soundtrack was nominated for an Oscar in 2010. He should have won. Yes, we all know the lovely waltz that played when Hiccup and Toothless took Astrid into the clouds, but there’s so much more. I never grow tired of listening…
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Continue reading →: A Super Sunday SevenLet’s continue with July’s Sunday Seven Couch Critic theme with a list of episodes from my other favorite television show, Supernatural. Supernatural‘s season 8 was one of its best. Here’s a list of my favorite episodes from this past season—although I had a hard time narrowing it down to seven.…
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Continue reading →: When Good Wine Goes Bad
With six you get a wine tote and a 10% discount. Last Friday I bought six bottles of wine at the grocery store. I decided to splurge and buy some of the “quite good” wine, not the mediocre stuff I usually get. Who knew six bottles of wine could weigh…
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Continue reading →: A Dragons Sunday Seven, Part 2Cartoon Network is showing reruns of DreamWorks Dragons: Riders of Berk nearly every day. If you haven’t seen this award-winning series, I highly recommend you catch up. Although it’s classified as a children’s show, just like the movie, there’s something for everyone. The series picks up shortly after the end…
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Continue reading →: A New Morning Routine
One of the problems of people with messy homes is we get overwhelmed. Where do we start? What should we work on? That’s one reason FlyLady is so helpful. She tells you where to start. (It’s the kitchen sink.) For the past several weeks I’ve been very sluggish in body…
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Continue reading →: Happy Birthday, AmericaIn my effort to better understand photography, film, and color, I wanted to dissect Paint Shop Pro X5’s filters used to create these photos. This seems as good a day as any to go exploring. The effect shown above was easier to do than I’d remembered. I used the Instant…
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Continue reading →: My Weblog Guru
Today’s Blog Exercise from Lorelle on WordPress is to write about someone who changed your life. Lorelle herself shared some tidbits about her grandfather. I thought I’d write about my grandfather. I wrote an essay about him six years ago when I was taking a writing class called “Writing from…
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Continue reading →: A Change of Scenery
Perhaps you noticed a subtle change to this blog. The overall color scheme is now blue vice green. I’m not sure why I went with green in the first place. Blue is my favorite color, and it coordinates with the “stream” idea. Maybe green was the default, or perhaps…
Stream of Conscience
I do my best thinking in the shower
Stream of Conscience 