It’s all THEIRS Posted on April 15, 2008 By pamela Well, if there’s any money today, it’s all theirs. And all along you thought it was the IRS. Well, if you’re like us, you’ve spent this day wisely calculating every penny and every documented deduction, receipt, form, etc., etc. And if you’re like us, you’ve taken a look at your… Read more
intentional or haphazard… Posted on April 15, 2008 By pamela When days are busy, there’s just no way around it — not everything gets done that ought to have been done – but haphazard or intentional (or vice versa) what’s really most important usually does (get done – even if poorly). That’s how things have been or have seemed in… Read more
Not a ‘depression era mentality’ at all Posted on March 19, 2008 By pamela It used to be that when someone refused to waste a drop or when someone would save everything from produce baggies to cottage cheese containers to newspapers to bacon grease — people who never threw anything away after the originally intended use — they were thought to be products of… Read more
Will there be gentlemen? Posted on March 3, 2008 By pamela I wonder this. I ponder this question: Will there be gentlemen? Will there be gentlemen who guard their behaviour, guard their conversations and the words they choose to use in mixed company or not, men who will refrain from crude or vulgar speech or innuendo? Not much time for blogging… Read more
Happy Valentine’s Day Sweet-tarts! Posted on February 14, 2008 By pamela with blessings and love to you all. Read more
Are Your Locks Secure? Posted on February 12, 2008 By pamela Ever heard of a bump key? Well…. you may have never heard of them, but thanks to the internet and easy accessibility, thieves have! Here’s a video showing just how easy (and cheap) it is to effortlessly break into any house. Illegal without a locksmith license, bump keys are easily… Read more
miscellaneous miscellany Posted on February 11, 2008 By pamela Have you ever noticed that, in conversation with a relative stranger, when you mention your occupation or favourite subject of study or hobby or whatever, the person will often make a comment about your particular passion or interest. Often they’ll be an expert on the subject and will say something… Read more