Monthly Archives: June 2014

When Andy got up to the land yesterday he noticed that one of the pumps was leaking. He took it apart and sure enough, he found the crack — he’ll have to order a new pump. He says I should … Continue reading →

Beate and Tim bought Andy a rocking chair, so now he can sit on the porch and look at the view when he takes a break from his projects. They brought it up Saturday, but it was windy that night, … Continue reading →

In a comment on Dogs Selling Cars tammy mentioned a funny insurance commercial about a dog worrying about his bone. It’s an ad for Traveler’s Insurance, and here it is: Here are some others: It turns out the dog’s name … Continue reading →

We had a nice rain — and a bit of hail— yesterday. There’s some chance of more today, but even if that doesn’t happen, we’re still grateful — and celebrating! Any recent blessings in your life? June 8, 2014  

Around the end of last month we talked about the Advantix ad: But it’s not just companies selling dog products that have cute commercials. Subaru has dogs driving, with the theme, “Dog tested. Dog approved.” These two are my favorites. … Continue reading →

The walrus has lost its home due to global warming and has chosen to reside in my math book. I apologize for any inconvenience caused on his behalf. —A student with more interest in drawing than in math. I enjoyed … Continue reading →

When Andy was driving up to the land yesterday, he saw a mother and baby elk on the road. The mother leaped the ditch on the left and ran up the hill. The baby looked to the left and saw … Continue reading →

    Come Yay With Me! I just found out that Cranky Fibro Girl was named one of the Best Fibromyalgia Blogs of 2014 by Healthline.com! Of course without you, my wonderful readers, none of this would be possible; I’d just be … Continue reading →

Yesterday’s post reminded me of this quote by Maya Angelou: I’ve been very fortunate… I seem to have a kind of blinkers. I just do not allow too many negatives to soil me. I’m very blessed. I have looked quite … Continue reading →

A month or so ago Rummuser wrote a post entitled, A Cuckoo in the Nest, one definition being An unwelcome intruder in a place or situation. Someone who doesn’t fit in. Hmm. Have you never been a cuckoo in the … Continue reading →