Category Archives: Women
LEXICON, HENRY V, and PINATAS of the 21st CENTURY
I was out walking the dog the other night – a protracted endeavor now that he is deceased – and thinking about a word I’d read for the first time: weltschmerz. This is not a sausage but a noun describing a … Continue reading
Filed under Creative, Imagine, Philosophy, Women
Top 10 Signs You’re Getting a Bad Massage
10. Therapist holds grinder over you and asks, “Cracked pepper?” 9. Massage table is stainless steel with gutters to capture bodily fluids 8. When you say “Shiatsu,” therapist says “Gezundheit” 7. When you pay extra to have warm stones placed … Continue reading
Filed under Feeling Listless?, Health Care, midlife, Women
All women are beautiful when they laugh.
Thans to the photographers who make their work available through the Creative Commons at Flicker.
Filed under Health, Imagine, popular culture, Uncategorized, Women
Top 5 Other Things Ex-governor Sarah Palin has Quit
6. Counting to 5 5. Public Speaking 101 4. Introduction to the Political Sciences 3. Her Mensa Application 2. Drawing “Binky” 1. LensCrafters modeling career In other news, while I was on vacation from this blog last week, traffic increased. … Continue reading
Filed under Election, popular culture, Women
Patients with Patience
As a follow-up to “How to Put Your Child Through College Housing,” my daughter just traveled to Costa Rica and Panama with other pre-vet students, to learn while helping villagers with their animals. This little guy showed up with a … Continue reading
Filed under Health Care, Travel, Women, Work
SawyerSpeaks wins coveted mom award
… not bad for a dad. http://news.cnnbcvideo.com/?nid=r6ihAsmdzLo6c0TA3jGcrjE0NTY4NzYw&referred_by=16925393-4QuXasx
Filed under Women
Governor Palin Pardons Turkey; Other Turkeys, Not So Much
Filed under popular culture, Til death do us part, Women
Recipe for a Stinking Housing Market
Everybody calls our neighbor Bill the Builder. His name is Bill and he builds. Houses, mostly. What with the market slowdown (only temporary, people will always seek shelter, not to worry, he says), he recently diversified, and, as contractors so … Continue reading
Filed under popular culture, Shop til you stop, Women
10 Lesser-known Sarah Palin Expressions
10. “Ain’t that a turd in a hot tub” 9. “Wherever ya’ are, there ya’ go” 8. “Well I guess ya’ can stick that in your lower 48” 7. “Yer’ about ta’ cross the blue line with yer’ hot temper … Continue reading