rantings & ramblings
I’m still recovering from feeling sick this week, and I’ve spent the weekend alternating between small household chores and resting. It seems that I failed to post yesterday, so the pressure of keeping my streak alive is officially off. Whew.
I don’t think I’m contagious but why don’t we socially distance with our preferred beverages while we get caught up, eh?
Continue reading “Recovery and Delivery”
Hey, Mickey: turn the beat around and play that funky music; it’s One Hit Wonder Day! Don’t worry, be happy; whip it round and round in Funkytown. Take on me and rock me, Amadeus – I’m gonna be unbelievable. 99 Luftballons? She blinded be with science? We’re not gonna take it. Whoomp (there it is)!
Arrr, it be Butterscotch Puddin’ Day, ye scallywags! Smooth as the sea after a storm and sweet as buried treasure; grab yer spoon, hoist the bowl, and dive into golden, creamy goodness deep as Davy Jones’ Locker. Even a pirate knows nothin’ hits the spot like a rich puddin’ o’ butterscotch!
(it’s also talk like a pirate day!)
It’s the first full weekend in September and our production of Twelfth Night has wrapped and the stage is struck and I promised I would be back to my normal posting schedule and so here we are. It’s a rainy September weekend and I have a summer/fall crossover simmer pot on the stove and I’m catching up on podcasts while I type – it’s about time to break out the fireplace DVDs for ambiance – and it feels good to be back while also feeling a tad overwhelming after being gone for so long.
Continue reading “Sunday with Billy Shakes’ Pear”
Rain is gently pattering on the windows and the house smells faintly of honeyed incense. Pull up a chair – I’ll pour the drinks and we’ll chat about the week.
Continue reading “Sippin’ Sunday Afternoon”
Lughnasadh marks the start of the harvest and honors the Celtic god Lugh, master of skills and crafts. Give thanks for the earth’s bounty, gather with loved ones, bake (and break) bread, and share stories of Lugh’s legendary feats. Blessed Lughnasadh to all who observe!
Running In My Head 