by CJ | Sep 29, 2011 | Journal
The trees are still green, but starting to turn, the waterlily is blooming, but our fishes have grown lethargic, so I risked an icy bath and went in quest of the pond thermometer, which registered, yes, 54 degrees. Fishy digestion, of course dependent on chemistry,...
by CJ | Sep 27, 2011 | Journal
We live within a mile or so walking distance of Garland District, a quaint little 1930’s strip of shops, a movie theater which shows movies that are already on DVD, but on the big screen, a little live theater, clock repair, fish store, vet, second hand stores...
by CJ | Sep 26, 2011 | Journal
“Somebody to love Two neutered male cats, about 7 years old. Both loving, well-tempered, and litter-box compliant (no spraying). Feral rescues as kittens, they are probably half-siblings. They have lived together their whole lives, and I’d like to place them together....
by CJ | Sep 25, 2011 | Journal
Jane and I decided to reward ourselves for our walking with a visit to the new sandwich shop in Garland district—but they weren’t open on weekends. The only thing left was a couple of fast-food no-ways and the Pancakes R Us, aka Waffles Plus. WHich is...
by CJ | Sep 25, 2011 | Journal
Our old telly was of a vintage that just wasn’t coping well with the changes in broadcasting…so…back before Jane got sick, and in a kind of a Christmas moment, we had gotten a modern system, a nice modern system that has some wireless built in, so it...
by CJ | Sep 23, 2011 | Journal
I’m vastly curtailing my Facebook appearances, due to the changes in Facebook, which are going all-out for ‘tracking’ their users. There is also a bill up that would ban this, but since the business concept of these people seems to be less providing...
by CJ | Sep 22, 2011 | Journal
Some new evidence.
by CJ | Sep 22, 2011 | Journal
I’ve got a dicey upper back. For one thing, I live at a keyboard. I have upper shoulder muscles that rival any male weightlifter. And I have a neck with problems. I don’t like traction much: last time I had it was years ago, and it’s changed very...
by CJ | Sep 19, 2011 | Journal
We’re great ‘pirate’ fans. When we do costume, that’s us. No discussing the last Pirate movie: we haven’t had a chance to see it, for good or ill. So no loose talk, eh?
by CJ | Sep 19, 2011 | Journal
We’re great ‘pirate’ fans. When we do costume, that’s us. No discussing the last Pirate movie: we haven’t had a chance to see it, for good or ill. So no loose talk, eh?
by CJ | Sep 15, 2011 | Journal
…are the order for the day. I buy in bulk, cook once, freeze most, use it diced; and while I tried oven roasting, I decided the best-tasting and fastest way was the good old George Foreman grill. I have the little one: I just set the timer for 15 minutes, to be...
