Monthly Archives: June 2013

Wildlife Season

Posted on June 29, 2013 by 5216char

Well, it’s the season of wildlife at my house. The other morning I went out to get the newspaper. I was barely out the door when I saw a small tawny backside scurrying across the drive and around the corner. … Continue reading →

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Questions I Can’t Answer

Posted on June 27, 2013 by 5216char

There are some questions which are puzzling me. I have no answers for them. First, what is the guy who leaked the security info before fleeing to Hong Kong using for money? Is some one or some country paying him … Continue reading →

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Missing Borders

Posted on June 25, 2013 by 5216char

This week I’ve realized I’m missing Borders bookstore. As you know, they went out of business. But oh how I’d love to sit in their café with a coffee and my knitting once more. My knitting group used to meet … Continue reading →

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It’s Unnerving

Posted on June 23, 2013 by 5216char

I don’t really listen to sports broadcasts. The radio plays in the background most days and if a game comes on, so be it. But lately I’ve noticed a trend that I find unnerving. I’ll be going about my business … Continue reading →

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Disappointing Program

Posted on June 21, 2013 by 5216char

A luxury retirement community not too far from me has programs about once a month to which the public is invited. Normally they are on some health topic. This month was different. The program was on decluttering and downsizing. I … Continue reading →

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They’re Popping Up Like Weeds

Posted on June 18, 2013 by 5216char

The fireworks stands/tents are popping like weeds. It’s that time of year again. I noticed one had a sign saying it will open on the 20th so I expect I’ll soon be hearing firecrackers going off after dark. I wonder … Continue reading →

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Don’t Understand

Posted on June 15, 2013 by 5216char

I freely admit that I don’t understand the news about the young man who says the Government is collecting data on all our phone calls, emails, etc. I don’t know how he got access to that information. But beyond that, … Continue reading →

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Conference Call

Posted on June 13, 2013 by 5216char

My meeting at Joann’s turned into a conference call. I really wish the moderator had followed a procedure we used to do when I had a business job and that was have everyone introduce themselves. As it was, except for … Continue reading →

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Summer’s Here

Posted on June 11, 2013 by 5216char

Summer has arrived! Today the high is to be 95 and it’s humid as well. Thankfully, things are meant to cool off down to about 85 on Thursday. I find that to be a much more comfortable temperature. Perhaps it’s … Continue reading →

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Not Exactly Successful Open House

Posted on June 8, 2013 by 5216char

Today was the monthly Open House at Joann’s when classes are on sale for half price. It was not exactly a roaring success. Only two teachers showed up; I understand three called in sick. Must be some bug going around … Continue reading →

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