Game Night

     It all began propitiously enough.

Back off, Nostradamus

 It’s getting harder nowadays to stay positive.

Lunch Freebie

    You know those scenes where the bartender sets a drink in front of a woman and says, “It’s from the guy at the end of the bar.” The woman raises the glass in thanks and the man raises an eyebrow.

Sturm und Drang

I’m going out for lunch tomorrow, but picking out the restaurant was the easy part.

Love in the Backyard

My plans to make some progress on my fourth book were rudely interrupted today by romance.

(Too) Well Read

There’s a reason why I check out four books at a time from the library.

Turkeys to Eggs

We’re very happy here, but

Norman Rockwell and Fantasy

     As anyone who grew up in the 50s with a Saturday Evening Post on their coffee table can tell you, it would be hard to find anything more quintessentially Amurican than Norman Rockwell.

Big Bang Land

     The show may be off the air, but in spite of the gray-haired woman who waited on me, Sheldon and Leonard are still around, as far as I can tell.

     I truly appreciate our town’s computer repair shop, truly I do. But I think I know now why it took four days to get my laptop back after a rudimentary updating of various things.

      I was trying to be subtle, muttering things about grandsons as I snapped some of the shelves, but I wasn't able to get a shot of the Incredibles lunch boxes or action figures across the room.

 

    And these were just in the first, entryway room. Heaven knows what else is squirreled away in the back.

 

Testosterone City

     I think I’ve earned my stripes, but these guys were acting as though I was a raw beginner.