Category Humour

Did You Order a Tuesday This Week?

Monday was one of those days. So was Sunday now that I think of it.  No time to think, no time to write. That’s what happens when you are up before the crack of dawn and out of the house. There was/is a seminar in Basel that I was/am attending. That means I’m missing a  […]

What A Bargain!

Like anyone with an Amazon account, I get regular emails with items that are recommended for me based on my past purchases. All part of the “service” designed to part me from my hard-earned money. Offhand I don’t remember ever actually purchasing any of those recommended items, though I appreciate the suggestions. Yesterday’s though, from […]

I Have Heard His Name Before…

…but seeing this quote in my Twitter feed (and a number of others when I went looking for the image) has convinced me that I want to read some works published by Stanford University professor Thomas Sowell. If what I saw quickly online is any indication, he has a tendency to speak his mind and […]

From me to you today…

Wednesday’s Advice

    Of course you have to know before you pick up the phone that it is a telemarketer – which can be difficult, even with call display. I worked in radio for years – when I answered the phone that way it was true. Strangely enough, while I recall the odd solicitation on the […]

The Best Laid Plans…

Hosanna

You have been warned!

Saturday Pet Care

I think the first time I saw this one was before the internet was invented. I smiled when I came across it again yesterday and decided it was worth sharing.  How To Give a Cat a Pill 1) Pick cat up and cradle it in the crook of your left arm as if holding a […]

Gun Culture

There have been many words, probably millions, written in the past couple of weeks after the  latest mass shooting in the United States. I debated whether I was going to contribute to the discussion, wrote a post and put it on the back burner, deciding that a few more days or weeks to percolate was […]