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Walk like an Egyptian
In addition to the Sphinx and Great Pyramids, the Egyptians were practical inventors, especially in service to Pharaoh. We appreciate their creations in many arenas today –
The Multi-Tasks of Time Change
Most people I know abhor the annual time change, but I believe my husband and I despise it more due to numerous appliances that require our tedious efforts to change them to the appropriate time.
Things the Irish are famous for
Though Ireland is a small island among the British Isles, it has spawned writers and several styles of liquor… to prime a writer’s pump.
Ditch the to-do list
Reference to the classic book, The Phantom Toll Booth, and how we all can become enslaved to our to-do lists… with a call to “Ditch the List!”
Gap Year for Grown-Ups
My husband and I are retired – yay! We are enjoying a permanent gap year, funded by Uncle Sam (Social Security) and our 401-Ks.
Trick or Treat: ants rousting about in your house
The occasional ant is cute like a pet. They are, after all, role models for selfless endeavor and worth ethic. But swarms are unwelcome… hated.
It’s no mystery why I love mysteries
t’s no secret why I enjoy the mystery genre when I read – a blast from my blogging past hold the answer – but why isn’t it the genre I write?
We Are Family
Facts and fantasies about families along with a presentation of the types of families and the ties that bind them forever.
Abbey Road: trivia and truth
Trivia and accumulated truths about the final album on which all four Beatles worked: Abbey Road, by an avowed Beatlemaniac (me)
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