Month: October 2002
More Tricks than Treats
Since when did Halloween become all about candy, and not about dressing up? Don’t get me wrong, I always loved the candy. Probably even more than the dressing up. But I still liked wearing a costume, and I… Read More
Remembering
On this day, many years ago, the world became a better place. My Grandmother, Georgia Claire Johnson was born. There is a lot I don’t know about her childhood. Her story in my mind began when she was… Read More
Pavlov’s Theory
Who needed Pavlov to tell us dogs can be conditioned to certain sounds? Millie demonstrates that nightly. Do not make a sound that could be misconstrued as a “ding” or a “knock.” This will send her into hysterics…. Read More
Thin Blood
I’m so thin blooded. I’m very excited about fall weather, and it finally arrived today. Fall for Savannah anyway. Right now, it’s 63 degrees. I just walked Millie, and as I stood outside in my long sleeved shirt,… Read More
Power-full
Tonight, in the middle of cooking pasta, our power went out. There was no storm, no major wind event that could’ve foretold the outage, but our side of the street was in the dark. I was immediately thankful… Read More
Bye Bye Wires
This is wonderful. I’m posting this as I sit in a chair in our living room, without any wires. Lee’s new computer came today, as did our airport base station and my airport card – so our internet… Read More
Domestic Goddess
Oh. I hurt. Lee and I just finished dinner, and there was so much food. I used our crockpot for the first time since … ever. I made pork barbecue, and it was really good. There is so… Read More