May 14, 2008
I did absolutely nothing this Wednesday except fiddle f*rt around. Did one load of laundry, cooked dinner (drat on cooking--it messes up the stove), w...
May 14, 2008
SO! North Mississippi has a Democratic congressman at last! Mississippi Democrat Travis Childers won a special election to Congress, defeating a Repub...
May 14, 2008
The wrens have hatched their eggs in the mopbucket on the carport; I hear teeny cheeps of wee little wren-lets and see busy parents toting bugs to the...
May 13, 2008
Yesterday was my cousin Sissy's birthday--she's the one I called on to help me when the battery in the smoke alarm needed replacing and beeped -beeped...
May 13, 2008
We are having a spell of the most supremely gorgeous weather--all the storms and tornados were far north of us, up in Tupelo in north Mississippi they...
May 10, 2008
I found these amusing--and genuine--newspaper headlines in a little book. "After Dinner Speeches."Reagan Wins on Budget, More Lies AheadSurvivor of Si...
May 8, 2008
Fire ants built a big mound at the foot of my mailbox by the road--I don't use the mailbox for mail, but for the deliveryman to stick the paper in. Th...
May 7, 2008
I was talking to a school principal yesterday--she said the No Child Left Behind incentive in schools is a failure. It homogenizes all students--no on...
May 3, 2008
This shows you how bereft of excitement my life is--I watch Oprah sometimes--sometimes. Oprah's gotten on this kick where she has a Doctor OZ (hi...
May 3, 2008
Blogger Jeremy wrote about losing his "man boobs." That reminded me of a guy who used to live in town who drove the propane truck. In the summer he ne...