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Simple Goodness: The Carpenter and the Crosses

Every morning I have a routine. I make coffee and I read today's edition of What Has President Dumbass Done Today. I visit CNN and Huffpost and the Maddow Blog. Most mornings I growl between gritted...

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Timeout: Glinda AKA Submerged in a Sea of Pink!

I will.be taking a few weeks off. I have procrastinated long enough. I am in the process of creating a replica of Billie Burke's infamous costume as Gilnda the Good Witch for Halloween. I am currently...

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If Women's Bodies ( and Clothing) Are Public Property, So Are Men's

* *************** ""NOTE: I am sick as a dog with something that renders me stuffy-nosed, headachy, coughing up lots of nasty gunk, exhausted and generally feeling like Trump's dirty Depends, not...

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Irishwitch's Not Very Happy Week: Can't Even Blame Trump For It

Some of you may recall that in the spring, we had to shell out 5 grand to replace the engine in our 10 year-old Camry.  It took our entire tax refund, my SS check, Mr. W's pension and part of his pay,...

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The Car Is Dead, Jim.

After the mechanics looked at the car, it became clear that between the cost of fixing it and the very real possibility of more problems as it ages, so we decided it was time for a trade-in. We had a...

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Hanging In There

Been away a while. Things just got a tad busy here in Western Massachusetts. There is Covid19 the next county over, but the streets are very empty. Everything is closed per order of our Republican...

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Love in the Time of Covid 19: A Report From the Trenches

NOTE: I am on my last nerve here, so if you are tempted to tell me how I should feel or behave, I have a piece of advice : DON'T. Please, just don't. Many of you don't know me, but I ran into "helpful"...

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We Are Fine

Just dropping in to let folks I have known here for years that I am.gone until.The inauguration. I was here for 2008 and 2012 and 2016, so I know that a, lot of people didn't get their chosen candidate...

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My Husband Is In The Hospital

My husband Ben has been admitted to.The nearest hospital. He is diabetic. It appears to be high blood sugar and low blood pressure. I think it was,a norovirus, and after vomiting non-stop for days, he...

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My Husband Is Coming Home Tomorrow

Good news: Ben comes home tomorrow. Our doctor was trying to have him control his diabetes by diet. It didn't work. The norovirus kept him from eating, and that caused the sky-high blood sugar and low...

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Charlie Baker, Do Your Darned* Job

Governor Charlie Baker of Massachusetts is not seeking a third term.Thank God.He has mismanaged the current outbreaks by steadfastly refusing to reinstate the mask mandate. The smarter, better heeled...

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Robert Cheeley Isn't Obscure in GA

I was a tad amused when I read the list of indictments by Fans Willis because they included a name I was,familiar with during my 12 years in hell, er, GA. The name that that might have been written in...

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