Monthly Archives: February 2011
Tows By Us
I love this sign. Hey, our grammar sucks but we can hook up a car for $95 bucks and take it where ever your little heart desires. I am just wondering, is anyone else amused by these things when they … Continue reading
Filed under absurdities, carry a camera
Not Dead Yet
It seems a day does not go by lately that I do not receive some sort of email notifying me of some fortune that I stand to inherit. I must be on some sort of sucker list. If I did … Continue reading
Filed under absurdities, humor, magnet for the absurd
Check Stalls for Feet
A big thank you to Susan M for this great shot from the bathroom at Madison Square Garden. I do so love bathroom messages. Here is one from a stall in the mall and another from The Nitty Gritty in … Continue reading
Filed under absurdities, carry a camera, signage
Bizarre Neighborhood?
It is beginning to occur to me that perhaps we do not live in the most normal of neighborhoods. I mean, it looks normal. We have neat houses with classic slate roofs and pretty landscaping. Everyone takes pride in their … Continue reading
Filed under absurdities, carry a camera, humor
Time to Cry Tuesday – Laughter and Alchohol
Sometimes that is all you need to knock out what ails you. Seriously, 10 days of antibiotics, countless cups of tea and honey, more bowls of chicken soup than I care to think about and I still was not feeling … Continue reading
Filed under friendship, Time to Cry Tuesdays
The $300 Thaw
A few weeks back this household was struck with a series of annoying bad luck. Nothing all that serious, just a chain of really annoying events (ok and a few that were sort of serious but I won’t share, and … Continue reading
Filed under absurdities, homeowner, humor
More Great Garbage
My neighbors are known for exceptionally interesting garbage. I might be the only one in the neighborhood to take notice, but the quality is not lost on me. If you are not a regular reader, click the links to see … Continue reading
Filed under art, carry a camera, garbage
@DisasterAlerts
Should this concern me? Would @DisasterAlerts be following my tweets in the hopes of finding out about a disaster they could alert people to? Or am I perceived on twitter as one of those ghoulies that needs to know about … Continue reading
Filed under absurdities, twitter
My Daughter the Doctor?
Every year for as long as I can remember my dad has always sent me flowers on Valentine’s Day. No matter where I lived, or with who, he always made sure that on February 14th my doorbell would ring and … Continue reading
Filed under absurdities, family, humor
Time to Cry Tuesday – Valentine’s Day
Danny at 8 years-old, maybe Scene: Sitting in a client meeting in the middle of an extremely busy (out of the basement) day. Phone rings. Quick glance and my son’s number comes up. I excuse myself for a moment and … Continue reading
Filed under danny, Time to Cry Tuesdays
