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  • With the coming of spring, the return of songbirds, the sprouting of leaves, daffodils, crocus and tulips, comes the roller coaster ride of ever changing weather.It can be sunny and 75F one day, 45F and raining the next.…
  • It's Wednesday.Do you know where your hump is?Happy blogging. pw
  • Our foray into house hunting has been educational, if nothing else.Several houses that we have looked at (and several more that we haven't) are foreclosures. A sad thing, that. Families not only losing their piece of t…
  • Today Dh & I mark 27 years of wedded bliss. Surprisingly enough, we actually still like each other. Go Figure.We decided on a really extravagant gift for each other this year. I'm calling it "On Beyond Maui" in tr…
  • PW's Traditional Irish Blessing

    May those who love us love us.And those that don't love us,May God turn their hearts.And if He doesn't turn their hearts,May He turn their ankles,So we'll know them by their limping. Paddy Potfiller....seems to fit a…
  • Friday's PSA

    It's Friday. Ordinarily I would be doing the happy Friday dance here underthebus, limited space notwithstanding. But I'm two days behind at work (thank you, recruiting meetings!) and it's going to be a long day and pos…
  • The house was about what we expected. Maybe a little worse.... The Essence of Eau d'Dog was so overwhelming, it even covered the scent of black mold growing on the wall behind where the refrigerator used to sit. Pleasa…
  • No time to compose the post I wanted to write for today because daylight savings time now has me not sleeping until 4 am. (3am sounded much better, I think. That made it nearly impossible to drag my ass out of bed this…
  • Edit: Obviously, I never know what time it is. Or when it's time. Or if it's time. Or to jump ahead in time or lag behind in time. I never get there on time, anyway. I can waste time. I can spend time. I can save…
  • Almost every evening when I leave my place of employment, I have to wonder whether or not I will live to see another day.Not because of the crazy drivers on the roads. No, because in my case, if I die it will be before …
  • In this part of the country, if you build it (on a slab), they will come.I'm talking about slab ants, aka pavement ants. Very small brown irritating creatures. They've become active early this year, invading the house.…
  • War is hell.We waged war all weekend under the bus. It was not a sight for the squeamish. The carnage was gruesome, the body count high. We threw everything we had at them, and yet they kept coming, wave after wave, r…
  • Wikipedia defines "adage":An adage is a short, but memorable saying, which holds some important fact of experience that is considered true by many people, or it has gained some credibility through its long use.Adages may…
  • When I first heard this story, I was not as amazed as some people might be, but I was surprised to find several other videos of piano playing cats posted on YouTube.If you've been a longtime reader, you'll probably recal…

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