Yesterday I went to the dump. I must now take my recyclables to the dump, where Walmart has recycle bins, since I can no longer take them to SA for curbside pickup. The Walmart bins take paper and plastic, but for aluminum cans one must take them directly to the little troll who runs the dump. He is a tiny little man with a cyrrotic-liver-style ( Read more... )

I have done three remarkable things today! You won't believe it! I made the "change engine oil" light in my truck go off (those owner's manuals are a veritable font of information!). AND, I found a USB port even though I don't actually know what one is and downloaded all those pictures onto my computer - even the awful ones some people took of ( Read more... )

There are some people who only talk to me when they need money.

Yesterday I did upper body exercises. Guess what? The weakling weights I bought are too light even for me!!!! YAY!!!!!!! I'll have to get more. Today it is yoga stretches and walkies with the dogs.

With one piece of information, I have both good news and bad news. Followed by a piece of information that is all good news. Over Labor Day I was shopping with My Precious Daughter and Precious Niece. At MPD's behest, I tried on a lovely washable suede skirt in Eddie Bauer, in a size I figured would be too small. In fact, thanks to South Beach ( Read more... )

Confession: Today I neither trotted on the elliptical nor did I do weights. But I did clear cedar for two hours - surely that counts?

I am too tired to write in my blog. Last night I took my allergy meds too late in the day and they got me really jazzed up. I was up past 3:00 am and got three closets completely cleaned out and reorganized and swept and mopped and started wrapping my Christmas presents. Maybe tomorrow I will tell you about getting my annual mammogram and how ( Read more... )

With Daisy in her declining years (which have been going on and on and on)I keep her in the kitchen almost all the time. In inevitably, there are potty accidents. I merely clean them up because she is old and has been such a good dog. Sometimes she poops on the porch when I first let her out. Last night when I let the dogs out for the last time ( Read more... )