Add to your medicine cabinet…

… Second Skin. Yesterday, while I was taking bread out of the bread machine, I chanced to rest my forearm against one of the metal portions of the unit. The resulting burn took off several layers of skin in a 1.5″ x 3/4″ strip. Not pleasant. After cooling it in water for some time, I…

Odd personal detail…

… with what are, apparently, significant ramifications. I am one of these. They say it affects, not only my athletic ability, but my sexuality, musical talent and sperm count in some way. Now, my sperm count is very important to me, which is why they should have included a link to the actual study, or…

Marital Advisory Notice

Husbands who do any of the following while their wives are ill: take care of their daughters all weekend empty large quantities of compost into the compost heap despite swarms of wasps walk dogs rub their sick wives backs in the wee hours of the morning when the wives are racked with coughing spasms cook…

Sidetracked. Feedback, please!

Okay, I’ve just about got everything ready for the show. Only one piece still being quilted and another that I can do if time allows. So I’m in good shape, despite having been virtually comatose yesterday with a horrid cold. A pox on the generous soul who gave it to me. As is usually the…

Stunned. In the Newfoundland sense of the word.

Okay, I’m not Ratzinger’s biggest fan. Never have been. While in university, I studied much of what he’s written and, for the preservation of my blood-pressure, figuratively agreed to disagree with the man. He’s a fundamentalist (insofar as a Catholic can be) hard-liner who uses his incredible mind to build rigid structures that he feels…