The Way of Water
This is one of those situations where I want to jump up and do something, but have to be patient instead.
"The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter." —Mark Twain
What’s going on in my life
This is one of those situations where I want to jump up and do something, but have to be patient instead.
If asked, I’d say Donna and I would rather cook with gas.
Twelve years ago today, as I drove home from a medical appointment, the local NPR station on the radio, the first live report of a mass shooting in the Safeway parking lot in northwest Tucson came on.
If they instate it before midnight, they can still nege on the promise!
I was floored & delighted with my son’s family’s gift of the latest edition of the Associated Press Stylebook, an indispensable aid to anyone who writes, a tool I’ve relied on since the mid-1980s.
When Donna and I take road trips, I post Facebook and Twitter (and now Mastodon) updates with the prefix OTR (for “on the road”).
“Ankles are deceptively large. Even the pretty delicate-looking ones.”
Google News has a “fact check” section, a Snopes-like feature aimed at debunking disinformation circulating in less-reputable segments of American media (cough Fox News cough).