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COVID: Hanging out in a Room By Yourself

(THIS IS MY BRAIN ON COVID. JUST GOING TO GET ON AND OFF THOUGHTS AT RANDOM! CHOO CHOO!) If you find yourself confined to a room because you’ve finally caught COVID, I have some ideas for you on what to do! It would be a relief to finally get it over with, if I...

In the Air Again

“I just can’t wait to get in the air again…da da da dee dum dum dum dum…”. Ah, the twang that only Mr. Nelson can provide (the song was stuck in my head, so I had to share the pain to lessen the load, sorry). I’m looking forward to...

Like Boxes of Sh*t in Your House?

GET A CAT. One of my all-time favorite headlines from the Onion newspaper, back in the ’90s, and a real mic-drop of a title. Still, it’s something you need to consider. (Here’s Jack, my friend’s cat, saying “I’m so worth it,”...

What’s in the Bin?

Moving house. We did that. High on the stress test but not as high as getting Covid and not being able to breathe, so I won’t say it was rough, because it wasn’t, and we love the space we’re in.  It does force you to take a good long look at what you bring with you,...

Ghosting: Not Just for Spirits Anymore

Still waiting… I was talking to a friend about this, feeling old. As in, “back in my day” old. “When I was a kid…” old. I’m now of that particular age when a person looks back and recognizes that certain norms have fallen away, replaced by the newer version of...