Last year about this time I wrote about wabi sabi in my blog. Wabi sabi (which comes out of Japanese ideology) focuses on the beauty in imperfection and the wisdom in being satisfied with what you have (as opposed to wishing for or always striving for more). My wabi sabi focus tends to be one [...]
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That which I covet…
I looked at the photos of the luxury bathroom in the Tim and Cassi Brookins' home online yesterday with a tinge of jealously. Not because I care all that much about luxury bathrooms - albeit, I wouldn't mind larger bathrooms than I presently have - because they showed a small glimpse into the size of [...]
And again we shall rise…
I am on a take-no-prisoners to-do list day, so let me keep this brief (but meaningful). 😉 I want to say something now to the F/M community and all our comrades - before we dive head first as a community into our third annual flood fight (we really do need to stop meeting like this [...]
Intelligence gathering…seriously.
Far be it for me to look a gift horse in the mouth, but I cannot refrain from comment about the pen given to me and the other attendees at the InfraGard member meeting yesterday. The Special Agent who is the coordinator for the North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota chapters gave all the folks [...]
Here I am to save the day!!
Okay, so I am still in the process of pulling back together the lower level from its many scattered locations around the house. Tonight I re-situated all the emergency management books that were sitting on top of my kitchen cabinets. I needed to keep those accessible and on top of the kitchen cabinets was about [...]
Searching for…Lassie?
Facebook features advertisements on users' profile pages. I assume they use data they have about the users to tailor the advertisements to them. Below is the ad that was on my profile page yesterday. Faithful Companion Wanted seniorpeoplemeet.com Divorced men looking for a second chance to find women. Click to join at SeniorPeopleMeet today! Oh [...]
Where should I deliver the thesaurus?
I love the weather folks - not in a marry you, have your children, put you in my will kind of way - more in a I appreciate your efforts, know you work hard to bring us accurate information and recognize that sometimes the weather news is just not palatable but you have to report [...]
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