"That ain't cold weather. That's death approaching." ~ 30 Days of Night The cold has struck early in the PNW. The lows have been in the upper 30's or around 3 in Celsius. Normally, we don't turn on the heat until November 1, but this year we made an exception. This week the lows are…Read more Monster Mayhem 2019
Friday Night Voyage
For every minute you are angry you lose 60 seconds of happiness. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Typically on Friday Nights, The British Hubby and I like to watch A Brain Out or Cult Classic movie. The past few weeks we've made a slight change. I'ld never seen the entire Star Trek Series from the first…Read more Friday Night Voyage
Fats Domino Tuesday
Be so happy that when others look at you they become happy too. After last week's Blue Monday tribute by New Order, I had a suggestion from a follower for Blue Monday by Fats Domino. (I love suggestions from you dear followers). I was unfamiliar with this song and figured we should all be exposed…Read more Fats Domino Tuesday
Book Challenge: The Alchemist
"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship." Little Woman by Louisa May Alcott Last week, I finished book number 13 in my 2019 Reading Challenge. Goodreads claims I'm on track to reach my goal of 20 books. My main problem is I get distracted by interesting new…Read more Book Challenge: The Alchemist
And the Winner is…
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread. ~ Mother Teresa I know you've been sitting on the edge of your seats for the past week or so eagerly awaiting the results of the knitted giveaway. Okay, you probably haven't been. Well, maybe just a little? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzAfTmC3It0 Cowl and…Read more And the Winner is…
Blue Monday
Monday is a fresh a start. It's never to late to dig in and begin a new journey of success. It's Monday again dear followers. I'm rather enjoying our Monday theme songs. Today's is brought to you by New Order. It's Blue Monday if you couldn't guess. The British Hubby and I have been jamming…Read more Blue Monday
Friday the 13th
Don't be superstitious. Nothing will happen on Friday the 13th that cannot happen on Saturday the 14th. I'm not superstitious, but how often does Friday the 13th also fall on a full moon? According to this website not that often. The next one will occur in 2049. The last Friday the 13 was in July…Read more Friday the 13th
Rainy Days and Mondays
Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger. ~ Saint Basil Over the weekend, we had a proper thunderstorm. If you're from the South or the Midwest, you know what I'm talking about. If you're from the PNW, you have…Read more Rainy Days and Mondays
2019 International Ural Ride Day
Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another. ~ Ernest Hemingway This weekend was International Ural Ride Day. We decided to spread the love for Ural riding by using it for our errands. It started with a…Read more 2019 International Ural Ride Day
Christmas in July: September Edition
No one has ever become poor by giving. ~ Anne Frank Way back in July, I signed up for a dishcloth swap. I needed some inspiration for my kitchen dishcloths. My knitting was in a bit of a rut. I love knitting and giving dishcloths and towels, but my own were starting to look a…Read more Christmas in July: September Edition
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