Upsy Daisy Day You know, it amazes me how often these holidays fall right into my life, causing me to celebrate without even realizing I was doing it. Everything has, in fact, turned completely upside-down recently, although ... Continued
My New Phone Is a Lemon Of course, it didn't become obvious until after the two-week trial period ended. Funny how that works out. A couple of days ago it started spontaneously rebooting several times a day, usually while I was using ... Continued
Wireless Video Door Phone + Automatic Door Opener = Win Ever since I was a kid and saw my first one in a movie, I have always wanted a remote door opener with a security camera. Do I need one? Not really...all my doors have windows either in or near them. But I ... Continued
Summer Heatwave I don't know what the weather is doing where you live, but where I am we are having temperatures about 20 degrees higher than normal with humidity levels in the "ohmygod I'm dying" range. You know it's miserabl... Continued
Anniversary of D-Day Depending on which side you were on, this is either a good day or a bad day. Either way, it led to great loss of life, although possibly less than there would have been otherwise. A friend from work, now retire... Continued
It’s a Flash Drive Extravaganza! You know how I am about flash drives, and in the last few days I've seen some that would fit very well into any collection. Sure, some of them might not be overly practical to carry in a bag or pocket, but ... Continued
World Environment Day Started in 1972, World Environment Day celebrates and promotes positive environmental action. I realize it's Sunday, and for most of us that means it's the crunch day to get all those weekend projects done befo... Continued
Don’t Get Left in the Dark With a LEGO Minifigure Keylight Keychain It's been a while since I've seen a new LEGO gadget, but here's another one to fuel my obsession. With my job, I come and go at all hours of the day and night, so I always keep a small flashlight on my keyr... Continued
Old Maid Day Hey, it's a holiday for me! Today is the day to celebrate women who are still unmarried at an advanced age, often to the chagrin of our longsuffering mothers. I actually could have been married on two, almost t... Continued
Apparently I Overdid It Who would've guessed an easy thing like taking down a grand total of three storm windows (we've been doing a few a day, changing over to screens) would so thoroughly stretch all of the muscles and scar tissue i... Continued
Repeat Day (I said “Repeat Day”) The timing on this really couldn't be better. My inbox is filling up with a bunch of reviews of duplicate products, yet not enough of each of them to warrant an entire post. Then along comes Repeat Day (which i... Continued
Dare Day If there's something you've always wanted to do but didn't dare, today is the day to get it done! Of course, you could also dare someone else to do something they've been afraid to try...that could be fun. Eith... Continued
