Life

Word of the Day: Wonky

Definition according to the Urban Dictionary – WONKY:  Weird, whacked out, messed up, not working for no definable reason. I really like this word, wonky.  It just has a nice ring to it, and can be used to define a whole lot of things.  There are times when things...

10 years, so long ago, yet so near… 9/11

I wasn’t sure how I was going to feel this year when those three digits representing that tragic page on the calendar of our nation’s history rolled around.  There were tributes. Monuments. Stories of where you were. A lot of build up to remind you that it was on...

Squoosh Me!

Now that the kiddies are back in school, the calendar is filling up with those appointments that are just easier without having to tote them along, or worry about leaving them at home for a bit. Today’s slot on the calendar was penciled in with my annual mammogram.  I...

To live and die in LA…oh wait!

I live in Virginia, that’s right.  I shouldn’t have to worry about earthquakes–NOT!  Sure, an occasional Nor’easter or Snowmaggedon.  But shake the seat of your pants earth rattling, not on the good old east coast!  But, apparently we were wrong. For as much as I’ve seen some pretty amusing...

There’s no business like show business…

I like being entertained as much as the next guy.  I enjoy heading to a movie now and then. I can appreciate the sound of live music. Even simple things like watching the good old boob tube or settling into a good read can be a nice way to...