Category Archives: REALITY

Hi. No, I’m not sick and I’m not dead I’m just very busy getting ready for a meeting tonight of the Writing Group–our first!–so I’m trying to finish up the baking and still do some picture framing because I can’t … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Great visit with my Dad today. I pronounced two digital clocks dead after tinkering with them for a bit, but siphoned the gas out of the snowblower with a turkey baster so that I could remix it with the proper … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Yes, today I put on my Susie Homemaker Hat, and bake cookies. Usually I bake loads of Christmas cookies after Christmas, because as a retailer, do not have any time to do so prior to the holidays. Somehow I managed … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Bah, humbug. It’s just another day like any other. My husband did go to the Polish Deli and brought me back wonderful imported chocolates–dark with Grand Marnier filling, Dark chocolate covered gingerbread cookies, and some kind of fancy airy wafer … Continue reading → Continue reading →

I’ve found it. From CTNOW.com, check this article on one lady’s solution to her problems: ‘One-Grandma Crime Wave’ Includes State February 12, 2004 By JAMES PRICHARD, Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A 58-year-old grandmother with no prior criminal history … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Well, I tried my damnedest to get into some kind of trouble yesterday, but even with my brain setting at INTENSE, I seem to have lost my touch. I hate to think that life has mellowed me beyond the seeking … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Did a quickie update on the Spun Out, the photo album. I do apologize for the color and quality–most of them have been scanned in and with Corel Photo House, I wasn’t able to adjust the colors to get out … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Well I’m back on Susan time. That means that I fall asleep on the couch watching TV (honest, if I ramble over to the couch to relax a bit, I lay down because I stand all day in my shop, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

I’m not liking this day. There’s a pancake cloud sitting about five feet over my head, and I’m not one to get past the fourth step on a ladder. I’ll need some Willie, Waylon and Emmylou today, to help me … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Lord knows I turn clouds inside-out to find the silver lining, but this one’s tough to get excited about. We just received notice that our house has increased 50% in evaluation by the town. This of course means that taxes … Continue reading → Continue reading →

I don’t know why. Just because it signals a new month of new discoveries, maybe? Or because it is one month closer to spring? I’m learning to look on the bright side of things, although that’s never been my way. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Well the wedding photo lasted all of less than 24 hours. I just looked too foolishly happy to be taken for a serious writer. So I replaced it with a photo taken more recently of me writing. I believe it’s … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Bifocular, menopausal, and now introspective; a truly evil combination and not as yet a totally pleasant place to be. But it spurs thoughts on life and living, albeit driven by impending…well, lack of life and living. Failing eyesight that prevents … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Well it’s here, the official end of my “free time”. Class starts tonight. Today I want to: draw something to use as a Spinning logo, write an essay, try to catch up my Spanish, do the sales tax, decide and … Continue reading → Continue reading →