Reverb 10 prompt: 11 Things You Do Not Need
Today’s Reverb 10 prompt comes from Sam Davidson , who wrote the book 50 Things Your Life Doesn’t Need. What are …Read the Rest
Reverb 10 prompt: Wisdom
The Reverb 10 prompt for December 10, 2010 comes from Susannah Conway, author of Unravelling Prompt: Wisdom. What was the …Read the Rest
Simply Extreme Solutions
In keeping with December’s NaBloPoMo zeitgeist theme: While grocery shopping the other day, I kept bumping into one buzzword after …Read the Rest
Reverb 10 Prompt: Make
While I find the Reverb 10 prompts thought-provoking, I have not posted my responses to any of them yet, mainly …Read the Rest
I want to feel this again
Have you ever been somewhere that just felt happy? That’s the feeling I got from the island of Nassau in …Read the Rest
Don’t talk with your mouth full (makes it hard for me to eavesdrop)
‘Twas a long day, with a long drive to and fro. (In the post that got eaten yesterday, I explained …Read the Rest
Silent Sunday (sort of)
Looks like my blog ate yesterday’s post! All that’s left is this photo, but no text, and it wound up …Read the Rest
Motor Trend Sets Rush Limbaugh Straight
Rush Limbaugh recently denounced Motor Trend for picking the Chevrolet Volt as its 2011 Car of the Year. I don’t …Read the Rest
Which aisle carries the girl panties for men?
Got a women’s fashion catalog in the mail today that features a ‘boyfriend couture’ section. This is clothing modeled after …Read the Rest
Zeitgeist, Reverb 10, and why English is like a snowball
I was gonna keep on trucking, but having no trucking license, I have decided to keep on blogging, instead. I …Read the Rest
KISS: Keep it simple, stupid (even if you’re a rocket scientist)
At breakfast today my boyfriend said, “Did I ever tell you about the special pen NASA developed so that astronauts …Read the Rest
Gotta love Facebook
I’m not much of a beer drinker, but this ad made me laugh. They had another one a couple months …Read the Rest
British English vs American English and an Uber Cool Blog About Words
I really need to go blog-hopping and see what my tens of readers have been up to lately. It’s been …Read the Rest
Viral vs Meme
Driving home tonight, I heard an interview on NPR with a “meme researcher.” I wonder how a person gets that …Read the Rest
Not on my grocery list
Company’s on the way, so I am tossing up a quickie post just to stay in the NaBloPoMo game, y’all! …Read the Rest
Confessions of a Recovering Barista
I often describe myself as a ‘recovering barista,’ because when you have brewed as many shots of espresso and steamed …Read the Rest
This Thanksgiving I’m Thankful for Sarcastic Friends
Got this Thanksgiving text message today from my pal, Woofmutt: I’m thankful for text messaging which takes minimal effort yet …Read the Rest
Whatever floats your boat
I adore the bird paddle boats at Fair Park in Dallas. They have both swans and mallards, but the swans …Read the Rest
Free-writing: Julia Cameron vs Natalie Goldberg – Where’s my mountain, baby?
Last night as I drifted to sleep, I began thinking of free-writing, and how Julia Cameron and Natalie Goldberg both …Read the Rest
Does the type of pet you own predict your income?
According to a survey of more than 2300 pet owners, the kind of animal you own says a lot about …Read the Rest
