NOT ACCEPTABLE

I don’t know how we ever got to the point where we considered ourselves at the top of the food chain. We went to the Asian buffet the other night, and from the wide variety of food that I ate, … Continue reading

puppies and a movie

We went to look at some Great Pyrenees puppies tonight….and now we have to pick one out of the  4 adorable fur balls we met. Of course, a big puppy that is 12 weeks old is going to be an … Continue reading

Black Weirdo

We bought some string cheese at Grocery Outlet that featured the Avengers. It was some pretty good cheese, for sure. Sparrow brought some up for breakfast this morning….and when she showed it to me, I saw that she’d brought up … Continue reading

(floating) move on your own

We went to the Chattanooga Aquarium over the weekend and had a great time. It was my daughter’s 21st birthday trip. She chose a trip that was “little kid friendly”. Pretty darn sweet. Here’s a picture of Zoe in the … Continue reading

cesspool

We need a septic system upgrade….but at least we live close to the cesspool of the south. “The cesspool of the south”!! Hah. It’s too crowded now…..but Asheville is kind of cool….in a crowded way. Check out all these street … Continue reading

Hey!!! Where’s my cook to order breakfast?

At the Embassy Suites, a man will cook an omelet to order for you and you can eat all you want. All you want. There’s a pool there. You can stay in this schoolbus, though…..click the link….airbnb.com …currently 65.00 a night. … Continue reading

another fear

OK. Here’s another fear. You go away on vacation, and when you come back you discover that your house is featured on YouTube with the caption “creepy abandoned house-den of squalor”. Man. That would really stink. For one thing, nobody … Continue reading

blown off the floor

We’re having some issues with our septic system. I had the tank pumped, so it bought us some time, but this can’t go on forever. Last night I had a dream that Nate was calling to me from the bathroom, … Continue reading

NC hippy house….NC hippy….house.

This place is pretty kooky. Creative, crowded, messy, kindofun (that’s a new one….”kindofun”)……weird….and just about right, actually. Just about right….perfect. Walk down to the lake…..have a concert in the little amphitheater….. Good stuff. Now, if you were going to flip … Continue reading

why am i looking at this screen when i have a window?

It’s raining here after a long dry spell. Strange to hear water on the metal roof again. Delivering mail in the rain is a drag. Here’s a good Ted talk about the dangers of spending too much time with your … Continue reading