#WeekendCoffeeShare: Sunday 01/31/2016

Good morning everyone.  Feeling much better today except for a bit of a plugged up ear and some (minor) residual dizziness.  Since this is a coffee share (hosted by Diane from Part Time Monster),  I’ve been sitting here enjoying my first cup of coffee of the morning.  In a short bit, I’ll be making my second … Continue reading #WeekendCoffeeShare: Sunday 01/31/2016 →

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One Word Photo Challenge: Background

I was in a rush to get this picture before I lost the lighting.  In the end, however, the fading sun made a good background to this photo:    I was doing a bit of playing around, yesterday, getting some photos to post on my business page:     Filed under: Challenges, photo challenges Tagged: Fire … Continue reading One Word Photo Challenge: Background →

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Cee’s Share Your World – 2016: Week 4

Here are Cee’s Share Your World questions for this week an my answers (in italics) What one thing are you really glad you did yesterday? I didn’t really do much of anything yesterday.  Mainly because the cold I am suffering (ok suffering is a strong word) the past few days has left me low of energy – something … Continue reading Cee’s Share Your World – 2016: Week 4 →

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Daily Prompt: Blogging Advice

Daily Prompt: Key Takeaway Give your newer sisters and brothers-in-WordPress one piece of advice based on your experiences blogging. If you’re a new blogger, what’s one question you’d like to ask other bloggers? If I was to give one piece of advice about blogging, it would be to just blog for yourself.  What I mean … Continue reading Daily Prompt: Blogging Advice →

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#WeekendCoffeeShare: Sick

You may not want to join me this week for coffee.  Infact you might want to keep your distance from me for now. My nose seems to have turned into a congested sieve…. Yeah, that sounds like an oxymoron, a congested sieve.  On the one hand my nose is constantly dripping (I’m doing my best … Continue reading #WeekendCoffeeShare: Sick →

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Daily Prompt: Can’t Stand Me

What do you find more unbearable: watching a video of yourself, or listening to a recording of your voice? Why? Definitely my voice.  I hate the sound of my voice on recordings.  Don’t ask me why, I just do.  Somehow I sound nasally and whiny – cringe. Response to today’s Daily Prompt: Can’t Stand MeFiled under: … Continue reading Daily Prompt: Can’t Stand Me →

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Cee’s Black & White: Lights

Lights in my office   Filed under: Challenges, photo challenges, Uncategorized Tagged: Black & White, Lights, Photo

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A Photo A Week Challenge: Look Down

Repaving streets in our neighborhood.  Looking down at dropoff from driveway to street.   Filed under: Challenges, photo challenges, Uncategorized Tagged: down, Photo, photo a week, road

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Daily Prompt: Learning Style

Today’s Prompt, from the Daily Post. What’s your learning style? Do you prefer learning in a group and in an interactive setting? Or one-on-one? Do you retain information best through lectures, or visuals, or simply by reading books? I do my best when I am allowed to do hands-on learning or at the very least … Continue reading Daily Prompt: Learning Style →

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#WeekendCoffeeShare – January 17, 2016

Well good morning everyone.  Come in and join me for a cup of coffee, freshly brewed.  I’ve also got a bit of ice tea here and there are some tea bags for hot tea (but I’d need to get the water on to boil).  Lately, I’ve been using half and half instead of the flavored … Continue reading #WeekendCoffeeShare – January 17, 2016 →

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Share Your World – 2016: Week 2

Do you believe in extraterrestrials or life on other planets?  I’m really not sure what I think or how I feel when it comes to extraterrestrials or life on other planets….  I guess it is possible.  I mean if G-d created us, what’s to say that he didn’t create life on other planets.  After all, he did … Continue reading Share Your World – 2016: Week 2 →

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#SkyWatch Friday – January 15, 2016:

    SkyWatch Filed under: Challenges, photo challenges Tagged: skies, skywatch friday

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Share Your World: 2016 – week 1

These are my responses to  Cee’s Share Your World – 2016 Week 1 As a child, who was your favorite relative? That would have been my aunt. If you could be a tree or plant, what would you be? Not sure  if this asking which I would rather be, a Tree or a Plant; OR … Continue reading Share Your World: 2016 – week 1 →

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#WeekendCoffeeShare: Jan 10, 2015 – Sorry for the MIA

Hey everyone!!  What’s up?!?  Wow, it really has been a while…  What’s up with y’all????  Me?…..  Ohhh you know, the usual.    Seems like I’m constantly running errands and such….  and when I’m home, well there’s always things to do around here.  Not that I don’t get a chance to sit – there’s plenty of … Continue reading #WeekendCoffeeShare: Jan 10, 2015 – Sorry for the MIA →

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SkyWatch: Dreary Day

   Sky WatchFiled under: Challenges, photo challenges Tagged: photo challenge, sky, skywatch

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Daily Prompt: Luxury Item

Daily Prompt: Luxury Item Tell us about the one luxury item you wish you could afford, in as much detail as you can. Paint a picture for us. Picking a single item would be hard.  Nearly everything is a luxury item.  I wouldn’t mind getting a bunch of bead and yarn stuff – but then … Continue reading Daily Prompt: Luxury Item →

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Daily Prompt: Luxury Item

Tell us about the one luxury item you wish you could afford, in as much detail as you can. Paint a picture for us. Filed under: Uncategorized

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Response to “Share Your World”: 2015 – Week 52

Cee always comes up with such good stuff for her “share your world” challenges.  Here’s the link for this week’s – Week 52 Tell how you are feeling today in the form of a weather report. (For example, partly cloudy, sunny with a chance for showers, etc.)  Today I am partly sunny.  So far it’s … Continue reading Response to “Share Your World”: 2015 – Week 52 →

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Daily Prompt: Write Here, Write Now

Daily Prompt: Write Here, Write Now from Daily Post at WordPress Write a post entirely in the present tense. I’m sitting, curled up in my large white chair, as I type this.   In the chair next to me, Meekah-Kitty is taking her late morning nap.    It’s quiet in the house, for now…  At … Continue reading Daily Prompt: Write Here, Write Now →

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My Top 5 Viewed Posts for 2015

Why Do Fires and Accidents Happen at Night Firefighters: Why Do They Do What They Do Pros, Cons, and Differences: Facebook vs Twitter 280 – What Does It Mean? And # 1 Words that Describe FirefightersFiled under: about Me/Memories, Uncategorized Tagged: 2015, blog in review, Top 5

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2015 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 4,700 times in 2015. If it were a NYC subway train, it would take about 4 trips to carry that many people. Click here to … Continue reading 2015 in review →

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