Category Archives: Humor

Adding Drama

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

  If you saw a button with a sign like this pointing to it, would you push the button? Neither my husband nor I would, but we’re glad someone did. Click on the picture to see the video (after a … Continue reading →

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A Bit Clueless

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

For larger view click on picture.   I cheerfully admit I’m not tuned into April Fool’s Day. Last night my husband brought me this Economist article and said, “Be sure to read the last line.” The title of the article … Continue reading →

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A Fun, Adventuresome Week

Posted on March 18, 2012 by

cheerfulmonk. Creative Commons license.   And it helps to have a guide:     I bought Drawing for the Artistically Undiscovered years ago, and just looking through it always tickled my funny bone and lifted my spirits. Someday I too … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Living Fully, Taking Risks | 11 Comments

Not Quite Yet

Posted on December 18, 2011 by

  It pays to be paranoid. We thought we had the final approval for the shed so Joe could start insulating it and hook up the propane heater. Andy checked just in case. I’ll spare you the details, but it … Continue reading →

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Tempting Fate?

Posted on September 25, 2011 by

  Andy has been going up every day and cutting down some of the trees blocking the view. He hasn’t taken any new pictures and says I’ll notice the change when I go up. (I’m waiting for the trash container … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Taking Risks | 15 Comments

Wisdom?

Posted on July 31, 2011 by

Do you think most people get wiser as they age? Do you ever wish you were younger? Or would you not be willing to give up what you’ve gained/learned over the years? Thanks to Mike, Rummuser, Evan, bikehikebabe, Cathy and … Continue reading →

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Sniffing Around

Posted on June 20, 2011 by

  One reason dogs are my role models is because they know how to enjoy themselves. They don’t worry about wasting time. They also like to explore, sniff around and follow their noses. I do too, albeit in my own … Continue reading →

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Keeping Out of Ruts

Posted on June 4, 2011 by

  Evan recently mentioned that the important thing is to keep out of ruts. For me that’s easy…I play with electronics and the technology keeps changing. Before when I went on a trip I packed my audio cassette and/or CD … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Lifelong Learning | 10 Comments

Saying Goodbye

Posted on May 30, 2011 by

I wouldn’t make a good Buddhist because like Ben in the cartoon I do get attached to things. I still remember when I was little and my grandmother modernized her bathroom and replaced the old claw-footed bathtub with a newer … Continue reading →

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In Style

Posted on May 23, 2011 by

    I was tickled last week by an article in the Wall Street Journal: Stylish Guys Steal Short Sleeves From Nerds. When I showed it to my husband, he said. “So, after all these years I’m back in style! … Continue reading →

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