The News: Definitely in the Woods Edition My friend and I were just sitting in the back yard with our coffee when the next-door neighbour calls over the fence that he's sorry to interrupt us, but he saw a bear in the back yard about a half hour ago... Continued
The News: Day of Recuperation Edition Sometimes, even though I know better, I am having so much fun it doesn't occur to me there might be consequences later. Such was the case yesterday, when friends came over with their dogs to play with our d... Continued
The News: Actually Going To Do Something Edition Yesterday we were going to get out and do some stuff, but then her small son was cranky and needed a nap. So, we put together her daughter's new bike and hung around the house instead. Let me tell you, when... Continued
The News: Someone Else’s Schedule Edition Apparently it's Monday, which means my friend's daughter has to go to school. The last time I was here, she was too young for that, so it's an adjustment for all of us to fit me into the schedule. The bonus... Continued
The News: Vacation Edition A couple of days in, and it's already as if I've never left. We've been hanging out in the yard, playing with the kids and the puppy, and not only brewing and bottling but sampling several varieties of home... Continued
The News: GeForce GTX 670 Edition Wellnow, looks like we have another new video card on the market! And apparently everyone and their brother (and sister, and in-laws, and distant cousins, ad infinitum) has reviewed it. So without further a... Continued
Everlast Sauna Suit: In Case You Miss the 1970’s To be fair, I'm sure they mean well. And probably some of you will actually be interested in buying one of these. But...my mother had one of these when I was a kid in the 70s, and I simply cannot stop giggl... Continued
The News: Leaving on a Jet Plane Edition By the time you read this, I will be somewhere over the middle US in a plane, but since I'm trying to keep up on my responsibilities even while vacationing, I figured I'd schedule a post so I don't have to ... Continued
The News: Packing Edition My mother left for her vacation this morning, so I finally get to pack for mine. It was easier if we weren't both trying to get ready to leave at the same time. Unfortunately, what that means for me is I ha... Continued
The News: Butterscotch Brownie Edition Back to food holidays! Mostly because there are few things I find more decadent and enjoyable than a blondie brownie sundae. Butterscotch brownie, French vanilla ice cream, hot walnut icing drizzled over th... Continued
MEGATech Showcase: Still More Flash Drives Figures. It was about a year between flash drive posts the last time, and this time my bookmark folder filled up in just a couple of days. It never rains, it pours, right? Ah well. There are some pretty nea... Continued
Water Jumper Offers a Fun Way to Get Your Exercise Summer is almost here again, and with it comes the necessity of finding something for your kids to do so they don't drive you crazy around the house. But you're the kind of responsible parent who doesn't ju... Continued