Weblog » Archives » February 2008

  • When I entered xangaland today I noticed the featured question topic was pet peeves. I have a few of those.... Imagine that.(Don't get me started. Trust me, you don't want me to go there.) Today's pet peeve has been l…
  • This is the scene outside my window this morning. I'm not talking about the snow, that was just an additional kick in the head. Notice the patio furniture barricade.I think this means Dh has declared war with the swan…
  • Friday night we had our 3 year old granddaughter over to spend the night. In trying to come up with ideas to keep her entertained, I stopped by the local feed store Friday afternoon and spent 60 cents on 2 lbs of shelle…
  • The Daily Swan

    This has become a morning ritual at the underthebus house: The mated pair, catching a few zzzz's in the warmth of the sun on a frigid day, heads tucked under their wings, lords and masters of the coveted open water.And…
  • *sigh*Sometimes I hate the internet. Too much information.According to Wikipedia, I have a Mute Swan. Desirable creature, feeds on algae and insects mostly, protected species and can be tamed. It's napping outside my …
  • "So.....he's back?" MSM asks.Actually no, he's not back. He's never left. He just doesn't spend all of his free time on my deck.... only uses it as a port of refuge when he's being chased by the bird twice his size. …
  • 'Way down upon the Suwanee swan-y River channel'I had the feeling I was being watched. Happy blogging. pw
  • Happy Valentines Day.Happy blogging. pw
  • (this is especially funny if you caught the Colbert Report yesterday......) Happy blogging. pw
  • Happy blogging. pw
  • Got Old Living Under the Bus

    Here's a bit of fun. I hope you'll play along at home.Yesterday's Talk of the Nation (NPR) aired a featurette on a new book, a compilation of six-word memoirs titled "Not Quite What I Was Planning".You can read the (bri…
  • If you're headed out to vote on Stupor Tuesday (or even if you're not) here's something to keep in mind: Some things never change.You don't have to take my word for it, however. You can Consult the Changeometer.Happy …

Recent Weblogs