Where’s my torch? Has anyone seen my torch?

It’s dark again. I wake up early in the morning and it is dark still. Even though I slept in….and it’s 6:00 in the morning now….it’s dark. If I needed to go outside and wanted to see what I was … Continue reading

rainbow box

There’s a feature in WordPress where you can type something and then save it as a “draft”….to be pulled up and finished later when you understand more about what you were thinking at the time. I really don’t usually know … Continue reading

this ain’t no funky video….this ain’t such as that

One thing about a library or the internet, it’s a sure reminder that you just don’t know everything there is to know yet. I was looking for a video about funk music this morning and ran across this. The description … Continue reading

“That was funny. Now….let’s laugh.”

I get a kick out of our children. Now, the big kids can be hilarious….but their humor is a little more mature than the younger ones, so what they say is less random and not quite as surprising as the … Continue reading

It takes more than Jack to build a house…..

I was looking up “time-lapse” videos of house building to use in this morning’s blog when I came across this…. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lJ0tjW7k2I There’s hundreds…or at least 30 videos…. on YouTube about insanely wealthy people in the world…or places where a bunch … Continue reading

I can’t remember all the stuff I have to know.

Oh, man….I thought that I was such a royal smartypants. Our computer went down a week ago….and I fixed it. Opposable thumbs and a rapidly firing, caffeine fueled neocortex helped me resurrect the dying hard drive….and I was back in … Continue reading

funny monkey videos

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZklbxpbIy4M What is it about flatulent monkeys that’s always sure to get a laugh? Sparrow was on my lap last night and was getting sort of cranky…..so I took her over to the computer and showed her these videos. I … Continue reading

better living through chemistry

I have had so many weird, résumé killing jobs in my lifetime. When you’re opportunistic and a bad planner, you can do that. Take weird jobs, I mean. Someone says, “Hey…I know who is hiring” and if I needed a job, … Continue reading