By The River ( Read more... )

Michigan, or at least the part of it where my family resides, got lots of snow this winter. With the warm weather we (and they) have had lately, all that snow has melted to water. Add to that three straight days of rain, and you get:

My mommom's back yard:

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The Spider and the Fly ( Read more... )

I don't know why, but I woke up this morning feeling a little down. I don't know why; I have no particular reason. I've been a little stressed lately, and I thought I'd licked it, but maybe it just sneaks up on you sometimes and catches you unawares ( Read more... )

I have this cousin Tommy ( Read more... )

...were a real bitch. But, I think the story is fairly amusing for folks who weren't playing the starring role, so I'm going to lay it out for you ( Read more... )

Phil says 6 more weeks of winter... Oh, Phil. Don't worry; we still love you.


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I was flipping this channel at about 6am this morning as I drove to work, looking for something, anything, motivating, when I heard this ( Read more... )

I'm in a good mood today, I swear. I'm in one of those float through the day moods. Admittedly, I started the day like a zombie, half asleep and incapable of high-level thought. But, being way back in the catacombs of my office, where my desk is, isolated because everyone around me is on vacation, I've slid into a zone of soothing Beatles songs ( Read more... )

I just found out ( Read more... )