It’s National Jelly Bean Day! Time to enjoy these candies in all their flavors, including one of my favorites: the black jelly bean. Do you have a favorite flavor?
Jelly Bean Day 2024
Mushrooms, a Mushy Brain, and Music
I’ll be honest right up front: the last half of this last week has not been the best for me mentally. I’m okay, just understand that this post might not be as upbeat as normal. Then again, maybe it will be, and the writing of this post will be good for all of us. Anyway, I have pizza and chips and a ginger ale and Scooby Doo Meets Laurel and Hardy is playing on the TV so let’s sit down and chat a bit.
Continue reading “Mushrooms, a Mushy Brain, and Music”Big Word Day 2024
It’s Big Word Day, a day to impress others with your vocabulary, though I wonder if that ever really works. Whether you like long words or obscure words or long, obscure words, well today is your day to shine!
I like the word “jussulent” meaning “full of soup” – what’s your favorite big word?
Record Store Day 2024
You spin me right ’round, baby, right ’round
Like a record, baby, right ’round, ’round, ’round
National Garlic Day 2024
It’s National Garlic Day! Some folks love it, others hate it, most vampires were unavailable for comment (the Magpyrs of Überwald are making headway).
Garlic in recipes can (usually) be safely doubled (to start).
What do you think of garlic?
And can I offer you a breath mint?
Velociraptor Awareness Day 2024
It has been approximately 25,550,000,000 days since the last velociraptor attack – excluding events in 1993 on Isla Nublar – but smart money says they’re playing the long game: the very, very, very long game.
Look out! Behind you!!
Oh it’s just a turkey.
Or is it??
If you or a loved one has been attacked by a velociraptor, you may be entitled to financial compensation.
Running In My Head 