Oh, me, we 'ave sinned…

We met Joan, had a bottle of wine, they were handing out free pizza slices, and we had a cup of the deadly tomato-basil soup with the even deadlier garlic bread. We had a good time. They’ve really revised Tomato Street—enlarged the dining area, but they...

Oh, me, we ‘ave sinned…

We met Joan, had a bottle of wine, they were handing out free pizza slices, and we had a cup of the deadly tomato-basil soup with the even deadlier garlic bread. We had a good time. They’ve really revised Tomato Street—enlarged the dining area, but they...

I'm getting very weary of internet kerfluffles.

If you haven’t got something nice or intelligent to say… Honestly, I so enjoy you guys’ comments and doings. I take breaks from work to relax. Have I mentioned mahjong is fun? Our weather, meanwhile, is warming disgustingly. We got six inches of snow...

I’m getting very weary of internet kerfluffles.

If you haven’t got something nice or intelligent to say… Honestly, I so enjoy you guys’ comments and doings. I take breaks from work to relax. Have I mentioned mahjong is fun? Our weather, meanwhile, is warming disgustingly. We got six inches of snow...

Bent over to get a scrap of paper on the kitchen floor…

And like a fool hit the dark counter. I now have a nice lump and not-quite-cut, but abrasion on my forehead. It looks so classy. I don’t think I’ve ever hit my head hard enough to draw blood and that includes having a badly-nailed 2×6 fall on my head...

Seishi caught a prowler last night…big 'un.

Had a thief try to make off with our snowblower which we had fastened to the front porch rail. It was about 10:30 and dark out there. Seishi alerted to him, which alerted me to something his ears had heard outside, and I scared the malefactor off by a sudden bang on...

Seishi caught a prowler last night…big ‘un.

Had a thief try to make off with our snowblower which we had fastened to the front porch rail. It was about 10:30 and dark out there. Seishi alerted to him, which alerted me to something his ears had heard outside, and I scared the malefactor off by a sudden bang on...

The Get-together: the official word

September 5th-8th is the date. I’ve investigated hotels and deals. Here’s the plan. The Doubletree hotel downtown is the big convention hotel in Spokane. It also does a room rate that can be 149.00 for four people, two queen beds. IF just one person shows...