This post brought to you by Kmart. All opinions are 100% mine. So…. you ready for Christmas yet? HAHA!! The stores seem eager, as usual! I heard Clark Howard say that the layaway is coming back. Do you guys remember the layaway? I remember it from the 70s, back before credit cards made it all […]
Archive | September, 2012
Technology for Us Old Folks
September 13, 2012
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Go Ahead. See What Happens, He Says
September 11, 2012
I was reading Jeremiah chapter 35 in the Bible earlier this week. Ever read it? Go ahead, I can wait. It’s a pretty cool story. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOkkkkkkkkkkk since you won’t read it, I will tell you. In the chapter, God tells Jeremiah to call all the heads of the households of the Rechab family to the […]
Wordless Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday…
September 11, 2012
Be back later. :coolshades:
Friday’s Fragments
September 7, 2012
I’m on the go today, after taking the early part of the week off. I have GOT to finish my built-in bookcase project before winter so we can reinstall the heater before winter. This month is craziest of them all because not only do I have those two large projects, I’m also working full time […]
My New Ubokia Marketplace!
September 6, 2012
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I don’t know about you guys, but my experiences on some of the other popular auction and marketplace websites have been a total FAIL. I won’t name them, but one of them starts with an “e” and another ends with “list.” You just never know what you’re going to get with those places because you […]
Wordless Wednesday: Remuddled
September 5, 2012
There are some beautiful grand old Victorian ladies somewhere under there!
Monday Meme - Labor Day!
September 3, 2012
Gee, do Canadians celebrate the American Labor Day, as well? I don’t, actually. I intend to work, as usual, on a few writing projects. I also have to go to the grocery store, ugh, talk about laboring! While I rarely celebrate any holidays, I do like them because people seem less harried and more friendly […]


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September 16, 2012
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