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November 8, 2022
Veg Pie For One
I know I’ve posted about veg pie before, but this is a different one! They’re pretty much different every time, depending on what’s in the fridge and what I’m in the mood for. Here’s this one’s innards: Contrary to my usual laziness, I put in…
November 7, 2022
Hocus Pocus to the Second Power #MondayRecommends #NailArt
So we watched Hocus Pocus 1 and 2 this Halloween. We still love 1, and we loved 2. Yes, there were a lot of elements from 1 that were recycled in 2, and sometimes it was funny and sometimes it was “They did pretty much…
November 6, 2022
Sunday Snapshot: Happy Vase
Seen at the Columbia Club in Indianapolis. A WRITING PROMPT FROM ME TO YOU: people playing MA
November 5, 2022
How Much Is That Tipper In The Window? #Caturday #TipperChickieAdi
Hi, there! I’m Tipper Allen, and guess what? Momma says the outside critters are posing for her. Well, I can pose, too! She put me in one of the new window seats, and I sat still and posed in it for her. Then I did…
November 4, 2022
November 3, 2022
Mansfield, Ohio Part 3 #ThursdayDoors
Sara and I went on a prolonged doorscursion in Mansfield. She said it felt weird, not taking pictures of doors for me. I probably should have delegated to her, since her pictures are always straight and beautifully composed, but I didn’t. Sorry. The library took…
November 2, 2022
How Low Is It? #1LinerWeds
Talking to Dora about dating. She said she told somebody about her List Of Impossible Requirements for the next guy she’s tempted to get involved with. She listed the requirements, and the woman she was talking about looked at her quizzically and said, “What makes…
November 1, 2022
Grompy Ramen is Grompy
This isn’t vegan or vegetarian, because I had a bit of chicken left over from a rotisserie bird who called my name in the grocery. I split the difference by tossing out the flavor packet and using a cube of NotChick’n. There are shiitake mushrooms…
October 31, 2022
Hearing Aids and Nail Art #MondayRecommends #NailArt
Eh? What? Not a joke. So I got hearing aids. Went to an Ear, Nose, and Throat doctor and got an audiogram. I can hear like a bastard in the low range, but I’m damn near deaf in the high range. So if Frankenstein’s monster…
October 30, 2022
Sunday Snapshot: Brilliant
A WRITING PROMPT FROM ME TO YOU: Contrast MA
