Monday, July 28, 2014

Mondays - 07/28/14

This meme is hosted by Sheila at Book Journey. Found myself unable to focus on much since the loss of my kitty last Monday.  Finally decided to read a book I had already read just to have something to focus on other than Facebook. Then UPS came Saturday and delivered a gift. Now...

Saturday, July 26, 2014

Saturday Snapshot - 7/26/14

To participate in Saturday Snapshot: post a photo that you (or a friend or family member) have taken. Photos can be old or new, and be of any subject as long as they are clean and appropriate for all eyes to see. How much detail you give in the caption is entirely up to you. Please don’t post random...

Tuesday, July 22, 2014

And God Laughs...

BEFORE I GO further, I must warn you that this is a tough, tough post - and apologize for the lack of pictures. Honestly, it's just too hard right now... What is that saying about making plans and God laughing? Well he must be chuckling a good one. All my vacation plans: painting the house,...

Friday, July 18, 2014

Vacation...

I am only about 4 hours from a two-week VACATION!   I keep checking my email for resolution on two issues that I really, really want finished and cleaned up today!! One down... Unfortunately, we aren't headed anywhere fun. We've got too much to do around the house.  So, the first...

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Tuesday Tunes - 07/15/14

A good lyric is like a great book... The Good Stuff Kenny Chesney, Artist Jim Collins and Craig Wiseman, Writers Well, me an' my lady had our first big fight, So I drove around 'til I saw the neon light. of a corner bar, an it just seemed right. So I pulled up. Not a soul around but the...

Monday, July 14, 2014

Friday, July 11, 2014

Bookish (and not so bookish) Thoughts

Bookish and Not-So-Bookish Thoughts is a weekly blogging event hosted by Bookishly Boisterous. It allows book bloggers (and not so bookish bloggers) to write about pretty much anything, bookish or otherwise. 1. Well, the fourth was a washout here on the east coast, but we made up for it on Saturday the 5th!  Family and friends over. Hamburgers were eaten. Potato salad was consumed. And a...

Wednesday, July 09, 2014

The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism - Higashida

Title: The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism Author: Naoki Higashida Published: 2013Genre: Non-fictionRating: 3/5- Good. Read it, have a good time and move on. Or not. Book Source: Library Recommended if you like: Non-fiction, information about autism, children's...

Tuesday, July 08, 2014

Tuesday Tunes - 07/07/14

A good lyric is like a great book... Not at all my kind of music, but totally up my sister's alley (a sort of birthday week present). And I like the message.  Schism Atnhrax, Artist Bellardini, J, Bello, F., Benante, C., Rosenfeld, S., Spitz, D, Writers Don't look at me as a white...

Friday, July 04, 2014

Wednesday, July 02, 2014

Tuesday, July 01, 2014

Tuesday Tunes - 07/1/14

A good lyric is like a great book... Dated, but still very valid! New Dress Depeche Mode, Artists Martin Gore, Writer Sex jibe husband murders wife Bomb blast victim fights for life Girl Thirteen attacked with knife Princess Di is wearing a new dress Jet airliner shot from sky Famine horror,...