2025 Book Reviews
Hope everyone stayed away from the news and got lost in some good books this past year! I made the mistake of reading a handful of novels that made me angry at society's historic (ongoing??)…
So Close…
Brandon's punch list Although Tache called it in, we were not prepared for the county inspector to show up the morning of November 4 for a final inspection. Tache and Moxie had taken off to…
100 Years in the Past
Way back in 1994, when I was a bright-eyed and bushy-eyebrowed high school freshman, I tossed aside my successful career in athletics and decided it was time to take my life in a whole new…
100 Days
What a difference 100 days can make! So much has happened! So many new developments! So much executive action, so to speak! The amount of change is being called "unprecedented!" Unfortunately THEY are not talking…
2024 Book Reviews
Mad Honey (2022)By Jennifer Finney Boylan and Jodi PicoultI’m just going to say it, I didn’t really like this book. Two great novelists joined forces to write what felt like a soap opera. One was…
Relaxin'
That’s a wrap!
After setting a reasonably achievable 2024 New Year’s resolution of writing one blog post a month, I just barely missed my goal by exactly 11. So close! My lack of blog writing might appear to…
The Passage of Time
Kalaloch Beach Sunset on Thanksgiving Day As I get older, the start of each new year gives me a little jolt of disbelief as I try to comprehend the new number representing the annual passage…
2023 Book Reviews
The Dog Starsby Peter HellerI had a little trouble getting into this book for two reasons: 1) the writing style and 2) there’s a dog… and he’s old. I almost couldn’t read it because I…
It’s a Gas!
It’s been three months since my last post and we're now officially into autumn, so it seems like a good time to give an update as to what's been happening with the house: NOTHING!! We…
Front Side
Blue or Green?
Over the past year, Tache has repeatedly told me he doesn’t care what color we paint the house, but his actions would suggest he very much does care when he says ‘no’ to every color…
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