After three weeks of persistence, the mixed coat cat who’d been hanging around the house since we were on vacation in Wisconsin earned herself a trip to the veterinarian for a well-kitty check-up. Passing that, she has been moved into the house for the last two days. Her arrival was … Continue reading →
We just returned from a trip to Wisconsin where we helped my parents celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. The actual anniversary was in January, but we celebrated in July — a very nice time to be in Wisconsin. My big brother wasn’t able to make it — he has a … Continue reading →
FOX Business News has published an article about Online ID. They say participation in the program will be voluntary (good — there are a lot of online transactions that do not and should not require authentication back to a specific person). It is being touted as an improvement over today’s … Continue reading →
Until the 16th or 17th, I’ll be mostly away from the net, so don’t expect any new posts here until then. As EJ says, play nicely among yourselves.
Continue reading →Me, too. Well, I know where I am. I’m in the Central Texas location. I guess the question should have been, “Whatcha doin?” That’s was we always say Ajax is asking Natasha when he approaches her. I know what I haven’t been doing. I haven’t been writing. I haven’t been … Continue reading →
I’ve noticed progress on PBOTL is very slow. Part of that is a result of Week 5 of HTRYN being focused on identifying conflict, and identifying conflict is tough. At least it is for me. I have a total of 83 cards to process, and my progress is glacial. I … Continue reading →
God Don’t Like Ugly is the first Mary Monroe book I’ve read. It was available for free (briefly) at the Amazon Kindle site. I found it to be a powerful book in many ways. While the primary characters in this book are Black, and we explore Black culture in the … Continue reading →
I’ve been conversing off and on with author Shannon Stacey via Twitter, Facebook, and her blog for some time now. I’m familiar with her Devlin Group series (have enjoyed it). Exclusively Yours is a new release from Carina Press. You can read more about it on Shannon’s Blog (and get … Continue reading →
I stopped in to check out the 1st Annual Milam County Nature Festival this morning. I was early so not everybody was set up — I did get to see the snakes (one rat snake and one copperhead). I stopped and talked to the organic gardening folks and picked up … Continue reading →
I downloaded Rooms to my Kindle app from Amazon’s while it was available as a free download. The cover looked good, and the description sounded interesting. I guess if I were familiar with Ted Dekker’s House, I wouldn’t have been so surprised by this book, but I’m not, so I … Continue reading →
