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HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY! 12 May 2013 | 05:35 pm
Here's a big Happy Mother's Day wish to those moms, like mine, who are able and willing to stay home with their kids when they're young. To limit their TV-watching, video-game playing time and increa...
Garbage You Can't Refuse: A short story 10 May 2013 | 04:19 am
So my tenants bought a new box spring and mattress. Instead of taking the old ones to the dump, they leaned them up against the street sign in front of the house, at the curb. Not sure if they calle...
This cool Spring of ours 8 May 2013 | 01:02 am
This is one of three "surprise" tulips that came up in our garden this spring. We planted them six or seven years ago, but they only bloomed the once and never again... until now! Here it is, very ne...
When you have a bad day, just look at a Friesian horse and you'll feel so much better. 3 May 2013 | 11:07 pm
Today, though a beautiful day weather-wise, was a really obnoxiously crappy day for me. When I reported computer malfunctions at work (as we are instructed to do) I was met with several people's sugg...
Happy Beltane! 2 May 2013 | 01:01 am
Beltane or Beltain ( pron.: / ˈ b ɛ l t eɪ n / ) (also Beltine or Beltaine ) [ 1 ] is the Gaelic May Day festival. Most commonly it is held on 30 April–1 May, or halfway between the spring equinox a...
And now for something completely different... 30 Apr 2013 | 10:55 pm
Lately, Bear and I are catching up on a lot of serieseseses (sorry, never know when to stop pluralizing some things) that we didn't watch first go-round but really thought we wanted to see. We watche...
Marcheline's Party Bunker : UPDATED 27 Apr 2013 | 01:31 pm
Design Option #1 Design Option #2 Design Option #3 Since voting is getting competetive now, I decided to spruce up each bunker design to entice more voters. So far, the votes stand thusly: Design Opti...
Marcheline's PARTY BUNKER - Come on in, the Cumberbatch is fine! 26 Apr 2013 | 11:34 pm
Design Option 1 It seems my idea of having an underground bunker built for waiting out the filming/showing of Season 3 of BBC's "Sherlock" without seeing or hearing any spoilers is gaining popularity,...
An awful realization 22 Apr 2013 | 04:14 pm
As everyone in the universe is aware by now, I'm absolutely (SHER)locked and (BEN)addicted. Which is fine, because I have been feeding my obsession by creating a Pinterest board (CUMBER)batch of phot...
Here we go 'round the mulberry bush 21 Apr 2013 | 02:43 pm
CUMBERBENCH So, not having any current photos of my flowers to post, I'm using something equally lovely photographed out of doors. The day after my not-feeling-so-well episode, I decided to scale back...
