They’re cute, odd, but lovable and make good pets.
Merry Christmas! Mom is downstairs talking to her food. She has also named it. It’s name is Turkey Lurkey. She’s planning to stuff it full, also. You have to admit this makes no sense. If the food...
View ArticleHappy New Year. Because stating that is not at all pedantic.
Actually, if you think about it, it’s not really a new ‘year’ or anything else. Time is man-made, it’s something we’ve created to anchor ourselves. Probably a few majillion years ago whenever the...
View ArticleThings are going swimmingly, thanks. And you?
Where have ya’ll been?? Sucked into a black hole? Oh, wait, that’s me that’s been in a black hole. First the Munker got sick. For a day or two I thought it was really cute that she kept sleeping on...
View ArticleBSOD
While I would not be the first to admit it, because I am very happy wallowing in my own misery, there is something worse than BFOS, and that is the BSOD. Which, unfortunately, I woke to last week. They...
View ArticleMeh.
Mom finally went outside for a run, I’m so happy! I’m getting kind of tired of her hogging the computer, I haven’t gotten to surf online for days. You have to go look at this page. it’s my very...
View ArticleHappy Sunday
this is really a great weekend. mom said that she is not going to do any work all weekend, and then she went downstairs and started cleaning her office. which she really needed to do because it’s a...
View ArticleHI! It’s me, Chunk!
I thought mom would never leave. she’s been hogging the computer all day. then she had an emergency, she said oh my gosh this is bad Becky is out of coffee! and she ran through the house and got in...
View Articlechunker is a suck up
i didn’t drool on mom’s shoes. i just kinda licked them a little bit. chunk thinks she is so smart but mom got out the heating pad to sit on and then chunk ran over and jumped up on mom’s lap and fell...
View ArticleHmmmm. I see what happened there…
…when I left the house for thirty minutes to help a desperate friend in need. Chunker and Murphy will be spending some hours in time out. And I’ve taken away their phones so don’t bother trying to...
View ArticleThere goes the castle.
It’s a grey cold windy day with flakes of snow blowing sideways past my window. None of it is sticking, although we woke to enough to lightly blanket the grass and the deck was white. I have Italian...
View ArticleI can’t brain today
It’s 3:30am and I’m chugging copious amounts of coffee from my beloved Grumpy Cat cup which questions, Do I look like I rise and shine? which you both know I do not. This is the coffee cup I should be...
View ArticleIf I only had a brain, Part 2
#crazynutjobrunner So the alarm went off at 4:40 am and while I can’t express how happy I am to be training for another marathon, I’ve definitely hit That Point in the process. I despise the marimba...
View ArticleTaper week
It’s finally here: Taper week. Running less. Eating more. And – I’m pretty Zen. You both know that’s not my style. Hubs mostly looks a bit shell shocked and walks carefully through the house. He...
View ArticleI ran in the rain and I liked i-it
It’s a lovely dreary rainy day here in Wonderland, a steady dripping grey blur mottling the surface of the lake like heavily printed dotted swiss. Murph T. Dog is thrilled, flopped in the dining room...
View ArticleHunkering down with Chunker or how I learned I do, indeed, have two Brains
Chunker Munker and I have not had the best of weeks and it’s all my fault. She is very happy to agree with that and seems pleased to lay the blame squarely at my feet; she isn’t enjoying life to the...
View ArticleHello, Old Friend
I just checked my Garmin, which is at 32% – so now it’s on the charger for a bit before I head out and I will ruminate while I wait. It’s cool, damp and breezy, a storm coming in later this afternoon....
View ArticleZooming through my Zoo
5:05am and wide awake again. I think I may start trying to do the elliptical. I hate to drive to the center just to ellipticize for 20-30 minutes but I’m going to have to do something to use up some...
View ArticleLittle Merry Sunshine
Things that did not happen in my house yesterday: Despite laying everything out in the den and giving clear instructions, the Christmas tree did not fluff and decorate itself. The clothes did not march...
View ArticleWell, that sucked. YAY!!!
I did six miles this afternoon and it sucked :-) I can’t hold a pace under 9:45 without an oxygen mask dropping from the overhead, I’m maxing my HR and my heart looked pretty much like this: Only it...
View ArticleBut, no, back on the horse that may throw me.
Well, I’ve just been sitting around on my flukey bootie doing nothing. I did do some laundry. But only because I ran out of running gear. A person needs priorities. I even went for another bike ride....
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