My house
Monday, Monday…ants, indoor rock garden and pediatrician recipes
Today we have a potpourri of just schtuff.
OK, first things first…I have ants in my bathroom. Lots, and for the first time ever. This weekend I bought and placed ant traps, but I’d sure like to know if these little boogers are doing evil things to my wood. Anyone with ant expertise, please weigh in [...]
Dear “neighbor”
You walked by my house again this past week. Right in front of my house, where children skate and ride their bikes. Where elderly folks take a daily stroll and joggers whisper past in the pre-dawn dark…right there, you pulled out a big bottle of whiskey and took a deep drink. For all to see.
Like [...]
MAIL ORDER NAG
You may recall that Amazon.com and I had a very touching moment during the holidays when I screwed up my order, they screwed up my cancellation of the screwed-up order, then they magically made everything right at the very moment I was watching Christmas gifts dissipate into thin air.
We salvaged our affair — I love [...]
So you think you can appraise
Back in the good ol’ days, when I watched TV on a more regular basis (“Still a much slimmer chunk of time by national comparison,” she said, in a way intended to make her feel superior), I loved catching episodes of PBS’s “Antiques Roadshow.”
I don’t have an obsession with antiques but I do have some [...]
