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Seeing a murder on television can help work off one’s antagonisms. And if you haven’t any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. Alfred Hitchcock

Water Woes

Ever since we moved into our house twelve years ago, we’ve had an occasional problem with a tiny water spot on the kitchen ceiling.  It’s not a big deal, it just means that the tub spigot in the bathroom above …

Here’s the crazy piled up snow on the grill, and the 4-foot high backyard fence which has just about 2 feet showing!  The snow has almost stopped now, and I think we’re going to be very close to 20" from …

Looks like a foot or so overnight, and it’s still snowing and windy here!  It seems as though the forecast was accurate, and we’ll end up with 16" or so by the time this is done.  The dog is NOT …

Use the talents you possess – for the woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except the best. Henry van Dyke, American author, poet, and playwright

RIP Pete Postlethwaite

Pete was one of those great character actors whose face would pop up almost anywhere. You’d see him, and think, “I know I’ve seen him in something else … what was it?” My first (and still favorite) exposure to him …