Category: Holiday

  • It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

    It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

    Frasier Fir in our living room, just installed, needs to hang around for a few days before adorning its branches. Fireplace is in use. It hasn’t been very cold, just a little, but very warm until yesterday. I feel like wrapping presents!

  • Happy Thanksgiving 2012

    Happy Thankgiving 2012! Celebrating the day watching parades on tv, starting food out with Savory Cheddar Mini-Muffins, need to make pies still (oops!) but the turkey is done, just need to re-heat that, make gravy and the other “side dishes” Oh, and the Egg Nog. Need to make some better sooner than later today. Add…

  • Wikipedia is blacked out for 24 hours today

    I support their move. It’s hard on us though. Just bit me. I knew about it ahead too. But it’s a truth universally acknowledged, show people how bad something could be, and they will finally believe it. I do applaud their blackout on January 18, 2012. Every Category in this blog system is applied to…

  • Time Stretch

    This week has gone slower than the week before and the week before and the week before and the week before. It’s just perspective, but even so, it’s as real and anything can get. A new year dawned 6 days ago. Christmas even longer ago. Getting to each event was fast. Now with this one…

  • Christmas Card Troubles

    I was sick in the middle of December, figured out exactly what I wanted to do for a Christmas card during that time, but didn’t complete a full one, only 5 that were half done. The picture on my previous post was my prototype card, I abandoned that design pretty fast. What I came up…