Month: March 2011

Sunny Side of the Street

Sunny Side of the Street. On my side of the street, the sunny side…tulips are popping out in front of my apartment. The other side of the street,…

Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat

Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat “Love is like the rain. It comes in a drizzle sometimes. Then it starts pouring and if you’re not careful it will…

Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout

Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout “Angie, leaning her head now against the hallway wall, fingering her black skirt, felt she had figured something out too late, and that…

Rabbit Dream Redux

Rabbit Dream Redux. I’ve had this dream over and over and over in my life. And as life went on I had variations of this dream several times,…

Weekend

I live for the weekend. Simple, happy weekend. This morning I made a casserole of comfort. Out of Tots. And a mimosa (or two.) Tubby Cat of He…

It’s the little things…

It’s the little things…Downward spiral edition. 1. My internet is piss poor slow tonight. 2. Lowest of the Low tickets are SOLD OUT IN BUFFALO. And of course…

BIG FAT MOON

The moon, the moon the BIG FAT MOON! Last night somewhere around 8pm? He Who Makes Me Smile and I were driving home from an afternoon/early evening out….

Musings Upon Listening to 80’s Music

Musings Upon Listening to 80’s Music I KNOW this of course, but somehow just doing the math made me, well. Feel very, very old. I’m listening to Pandora…

A Blockbuster of a Blockbuster Sale!

A Blockbuster of a Blockbuster Sale! I’ve been wanting to watch the movie Idiocracy with He Who Makes Me Smile for some time now. (If I had to…

Blog, I Just Can’t Quit You!

Blog, I Just Can’t Quit You! Is it Time to Quit Blogging? All Things Blasphemy! I’m at 8 years and going strong! I stumbled upon this post today…

Less Chatter

Less chatter is so, so, so much more… I don’t know what is coming over me these last few weeks (months) but…I see the change and the change…

Smith Time

Smith Time. My goodness I have been in a missing my niece Little A mood lately. Lucky for me, I had a little Smith Time to remedy that…

Old Fort Niagara: Tavern Night 2011

Last Saturday I attended a fundraiser for Old Fort Niagara called Tavern Night. “Spend a lively evening at a not-so-upscale 18th century tavern. Enjoy common tavern fare, tasty…

April?

April? “Socially acceptable behavior means a Christmas Tree is down before February. April. I’m giving you until April to take the tree down. Aaaaaprrrrrril!” (Said with a smile,…