Limerick Day No, not all of these are about a man from Nantucket. Some of them are even suitable for mixed company. Of course, I can't think of one that is just now, so I shan't share any. But at any rate, today is the day ... Continued
I Got Sunburned! OK, so being that I have incredibly pale skin this is not usually something to announce as if it's newsworthy. But I was sitting in my yard in the shade of a tree for three hours today, and now my legs are sunb... Continued
Eat What You Want Day If there was ever a holiday I truly wished I could celebrate, this would be it! For those of you not on a medically-mandated diet, today is the day to throw all caution and self-restraint to the wind and indulg... Continued
I Need a New Blender Sorry about the lame titles and intros today...all the possible holidays were either dumb or nothing I could come up with something to say about. Anyway, since I'm on this liquid diet for the next two weeks, I ... Continued
Cuddletunes Teddy Bear MP3 Player and Web Recorder Gets Them Rocking Early Another entry from the "too much disposable income" file. Or maybe the "we don't want to actually make an effort to raise our children" file. Or maybe I'm just being unreasonable and this is a perfectly log... Continued
Cabin Fever In May I must be feeling better...sitting around the house doing nothing has started to drive me over the edge. Yesterday I spent about four hours sitting in the yard reading, which helped some, but it still isn't lea... Continued
Get Perfect Dogs With the Automatic Hot Dog Grill Roller Finally, something for people like me who can only offer a pathetic, half-cooked, half-cold hot dog to guests when grilling. You wouldn't think it would be hard, that whole turning them to heat evenly thing... Continued
How Incredibly Unexpected! This morning I got a phone call from my health insurance company. This is typically NEVER a good thing. But she started the conversation by telling me she understood I had just been released from the hospital a... Continued
Reading is Fun Week One of the worst things technology has done to us is take away the great pleasure of sitting down with a book and losing yourself in another world for a while. Hopefully, the popularity of e-readers and tablets... Continued
Summer Rocks With the GSI Outdoor Wireless Underwater Floating Speaker If I only had a pool! I do, however, spend quite a bit of time in my yard with the sprinklers going, and this will come in handy for that as well. It's a neverending battle...you want to go swimming, but yo... Continued
No Socks Day I bet you were expecting a post about Mother's Day, weren't you? By now, you should have learned better when it comes to me. Although I suppose if you insist, we could all do a tribute to our sainted mothers ra... Continued
Mother Ocean Day Now I've got Jimmy Buffett playing in my head. A Pirate Looks at Forty. If that works for you, then bonus! If not, I guess you'll have that. I get to go home in a couple of hours, where I will continue on diffe... Continued