Yet another brave new world

Another gray day, but I’m hoping for afternoon sunshine.

Cold and Naked

After patting myself on the back for remembering to switch the heating system from winter to summer, I’m regretting my efficiency.

The Plot Thickens

The Scent of Spring

The temps around here have been as erratic as those of a 55-year-old woman.

Holding the Line

I’m not what anyone would call a music buff,

In some version of the 1950s Clean Plate Club, I still find it hard to put aside a book, half-read.

Just a Game

     In the delightfully casual golf league I belong to in Florida, members routinely take do-overs, move their balls with abandon, only count swings that actually connect with the ball, or, like Betty – one of my favorites there – don’t even keep score at all. And everyone is just fine with that.

Shear Conundrum

As of 10:28 this morning, things are going to get pretty hairy around here. Or, at least one thing will.

It's the little things

     So, in a rare burst of housewifery, I was cleaning the basement bathroom sink: 

Good News/Bad News?

  

Busy

     Never mind the last post - now that we’ve settled in, life has speeded up a little and feels a bit less aimless than in Florida, where life is simpler and household tasks are no more taxing than taking out the trash or driving through the car wash.

South to North

 

    Who knew returning north would result in a slower pace.