"No matter how cynical I get, I can’t keep up.” — Lily Tomlin
Our friend Rudy came down from Las Vegas for the weekend. Since it was his birthday, we invited friends over for a dinner party Saturday evening. Here are a few photos for your enjoyment: If you’re interested in the culinary aspects our our dinner party, be sure to check out this entry at my cooking […]
I like this one. It was taken at our friend Mary Anne’s house one week ago, at a birthday party she threw for me and another friend. It is, I believe, the first photo of the post-retirement Woodfords. We’ll probably look about the same in 20 years, only with walkers. And living under a bridge, […]
If I were a hopeless nerd, I’d say that this has been a productive morning. If you look over at the right sidebar, you’ll see an RSS feed icon. Clicking it will take you to an RSS feed for all three of my blogs. RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication, but setting up a feed […]
Since I retired I’ve been cooking more: Monday, chicken noodle soup Tuesday, pad thai with chicken and shrimp Wednesday, 15-bean soup with ham Thursday, Italian meat sauce with pasta Hungry? Get thee over to Crouton’s Kitchen and read all about it!
My friend Dick sent this John Stuart Mill quotation in honor of Veterans Day: War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing […]
My daughter took this photo from her apartment balcony in Phoenix:
This bit of YouTube genius made me happy. Bet it does you too: H/T to Neatorama.
Note: there will be no photographs in this entry, for reasons that will soon become apparent. I decided to go for a bicycle ride this morning. Since it was chilly, I pulled on my new Spandex tights. Oh my God! One glance at the bedroom mirror and I fished out a pair of baggy shorts […]