by CJ | Dec 20, 2012 | Journal
Foreigner-in-audio is not a ‘read’ type audio: this is like watching a movie with your ears, professional level movie audio with actors: let your imagination paint the pictures. This link is to a community developing at that site, and if you...
by CJ | Dec 19, 2012 | Journal
…I’d gotten her a simple Kenmore that should have just sewn a simple seam, eh? Couldn’t work one day before it started making a loose-cam sort of sound and skipping stitches. THAT’s being returned to Amazon, practically a round trip. As...
by CJ | Dec 19, 2012 | Journal
…I’d gotten her a simple Kenmore that should have just sewn a simple seam, eh? Couldn’t work one day before it started making a loose-cam sort of sound and skipping stitches. THAT’s being returned to Amazon, practically a round trip. As...
by CJ | Dec 16, 2012 | Journal
And most of the CHristmas decorations are up. We had one oops last night, a vase set too near a door — which I knocked over; but it’s a metal vase and the greenery is all fake—us allergy sufferers can’t use the real stuff. But Jane’s got...
by CJ | Dec 13, 2012 | Journal
So far, so good. One load washed. Squeaky clean, no fuss, no bother, glasses sparkling. The dish-loading is quite different: but we’ll figure it out. They also recommend Finish additive—and when Jane and I thought this over, and thought over the local...
by CJ | Dec 12, 2012 | Journal
A real picturebook snow. We thought we were going to go out to dinner. I don’t think this is likely.
by CJ | Dec 11, 2012 | Journal
It never fails. I’ve finally hit my stride on this book—which has been a harder-than-usual book, on which I’ve been thinking hard since June (interrupted by having my eyes messed up since late September: still not quite 100%, but gaining on it) and...
by CJ | Dec 7, 2012 | Journal
with now and again a major drop from lines above making a wonderfully ripple. It’s one of those change of season mornings when the garden is both autumn evergreens and winter frost. I had a really good day yesterday. I’ve been outlining the ending in...
by CJ | Dec 6, 2012 | Journal
…and so do some citrus in marmelade, etc… http://www.krem.com/news/health/181116451.html
by CJ | Dec 6, 2012 | Journal
WE luvs it! We have the snowblower ready. The pipes are winter-safe. The hoses are in. The garden figurines are in. The apple is pruned. And we’re ready for it to be a pretty blanket, if only it will.
by CJ | Dec 6, 2012 | Journal
WE luvs it! We have the snowblower ready. The pipes are winter-safe. The hoses are in. The garden figurines are in. The apple is pruned. And we’re ready for it to be a pretty blanket, if only it will.
by CJ | Dec 5, 2012 | Journal
It WOULD seem logical that at the eve of the first forecast snow, on a day when us last-moment folk are putting covers on the patio chairs and trying to put the roses and Japanese maples to bed—there would be SOME left in town, but nay. Tons (literally) of rock...