Fine Whine

I feel like a fool.  I have always been good at rationalization.  Twice,  in the recent past, I have posted stuff in my feeble attempts...

So this journalism degree cost a lot.  I hope to pay off my student loans soon.  I got a job!

  A young man is walking along a stony beach on an island in the Outer Hebrides. It is chilly but there is a spring smell in th...

I do not know if I was taught this, or if I realized it through life experience, but it is my belief that you do not hurt people you lo...

I fear criticism. I take even the mildest criticisms very personally and let them hurt and fester way out of proportion to the ac...

HUH?? Yet another male blogger went on record today as probably being a feminist.  He mentioned along the way that there is such a t...

  We have a very long drive way.  Well, almost this long.  My castle isn't quite that large.  Every year the vagrant black to...

So I was just setting, waiting for the results of my biopsy and eating some left over pizza.  Boy, that delivery man was SOO tall!  Oh...

My heart is sore and achy.   I wish I had a magic wand.   I want to make everything all better.  Image attribution:   ...

On facebook, pretty much every one recognizes my daughter Francesca as Gerty the Grammarian. She will not let an errant apostrophe go un...

Fiddling, dawdling, wasting time, procrastinating.  Can't do it.   Even when I am trying to do any of those things I am being bombar...

I used to walk my dog every day until he got a little crippled. There was a ferocious Rottweiler around the corner that scared me. He...

I CANNOT believe the last thing I posted was that Feature and Follow thing which I never do right anyway. I am walking around every min...

For feature and Follow Friday I am supposed to respond to the question:  What is your favored reading format? I honestly cannot say....

So my husband, Louis, had a fall today and went to the hospital in an ambulance.  His pelvis is broken but not near the hip socket,...

As a sort of preface, I must first state that I have been banned from the Reddit subgroup "writing". It did not say why, so I have...

  I wanted to put this up for Father's Day, but our printer was on holiday, so here it is.  In the white coat is Louie's dad, L...

I notice that several of the people who's blog I read also read mine.  I am pretty sure not everyone who hits on my blog reads it.  ...

How is the weekend going for you?  Mine started out with my grand son hitting a wonderful home-run.  That joy was off set by his team losi...

  Once in my very long lifetime I took part in choosing a specific pet for our family.  He was a lab and lived a very long and comfortab...