Monthly Archives: February 2015

At the end of February.  But we’re not complaining.  No sirreee bob.  Nuh-uh.  No way jose.  We are happy.  HAPPY!  Happy, happy, happy.  Joy, joy, happy, happy.  Happy dance, happy dance. OK, maybe that’s a little heavy on the happiness … Continue reading →

It snowed.  Thank the Goddess. I know, right?  It’s the flipping Rocky Mountains, the western United States, February, winter.  And an anomaly happened on Sunday and Monday.  Snow.  Albeit not much, but snow. So I’m not complaining.  Not really anyway.  … Continue reading →

Monday:  ~didn’t snow; daughter comes running out of bedroom yelling “mommmmmmm!!  There’s a mouse in my t-shirt drawer!”  I know, right? (By the time all was said and done, the little bastard had traversed EVERY drawer in her ten-drawer dresser, … Continue reading →

Things that have me troubled. (If you say that word enough times–troubled, troubling, trouble–it begins to sound very, very odd.   Try it.  I dare you.) The reasons I’m sitting at my computer this morning and it’s wayyyyyyy before dawn.  Many minutes … Continue reading →

How many children could $989 million feed? Something to ponder this peaceful Sunday morning. Which, by the way, is flirting with the white stuff as we speak.  as I write. But I’m not sure I want to formally acknowledge it as … Continue reading →

Revealed earlier this week was the projected sum of money the infamous Koch brothers intend to spend on the 2016 election cycle.  (And this is not just for the presidential election, but ALL elections and candidates, including primaries.) $989 million … Continue reading →