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    Getting the trash to the curb before it gets picked is a fine accomplishment.  We manage about one week out…
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  • Thank you.  It's the first one I'ver "rung in" in years.  Guess we have to host a party to keep…
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  • We understand that "jumping around" bit.  Today was broiling, but tomorrow will be mild, and last week we had to…
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  • We started with several bottles of white wine, and two dozen bottles of beer (for seven people) so one bottle…
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  • It's 12:03 January 1, 2008, and we're drinking champagne and listening to Jeff Buckley singing Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah."
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  • Woo-friggin'-hoo. It's supposed to be much cooler tomorrow.  I can hardly wait.
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  • Thanks. I've got the fan going, but only on low.  I'm saving high for latter this afternoon. If I manage…
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  • Our good friend and former roomie is staying with us for the holiday.  She brought her remote control Dalek which…
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  • It's about half-past-two in the afternoon and we're cooking and cleaning in anticipation of tonight's guests.  Not too frenetically, mind…
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  • Heteronympha merope.  The male and female of this species have distinctly different markings.  I'll try and get a photo of…
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  • And the predicted high temp is in the 90's. We're having a few friends over for a New Years celebration…
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  • Pissed-off is his usual expression, but in this particular case, he had cause.
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  • Did I say cold snap - pffffttt!  It's blazing hot and windy this afternoon.  When Tasmanians say, "if you don't…
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  • We've adopted "Sargon, a "fully trained HeroRat."  We'll post updates on his activities in future blogs.
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  • There's an uncredited "quote" floating around that says, "who are you gonna trust, me, or your own lying eyes"? It's…
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  • I have to admit an inordinate fondness for Blazing Saddles (and Madeline Kahn).  I remember catching the sly references to…
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  • because some things just never come across right in English Ain't that the truth.  Australia doesn't have a sizable Jewish…
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  • About your bubby Minnie, was there a lot of swearing in Yiddish (in addition to the biting 😉 )?  Yiddish…
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  • It's been a very strange week for us where critters are concerned.   We got a totally unexpected xmas gift…
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