Regenerative Culture: Winter Rest, Recharge, Read; and Other News
Many of our group diaries so far have involved sustainable farming and gardening and trees. Hopefully you are now motivated to do some planting of your own! I know I am. But since it’s midwinter, of...
View ArticleHappy Religious Freedom Week! Let's Examine Religious Freedom for Women. With...
In case you haven’t been aware, this week is Religious Freedom Week! Every January 16, in honor of Thomas Jefferson, the US president declares Religious Freedom Day. Here is this year’s,...
View ArticlePWB Peeps: Toosdai Evening: Srs Not-Srs Poetry for Today, January 21,...
Welcome to the odd and whimsical poetery of the Peeps related to holidaze! Let’s investigate what today is, because we need all the holidays we can celebrate, right? Today is many holidays! So I will...
View ArticleWhat's For Dinner? v14.29 - Chicken Carbonara Dinner
The ChallengeDad, in his late 80s, has lost much of his appetite and sense of taste. He is tired of the same old thing. But he never liked, and will not now try, herbs, spices, or much that is new and...
View ArticlePWB Peeps: Toosdai Evening: Srs Not-Srs Poetry for Today, January 28,...
Welcome to the odd and whimsical poetery of the Peeps related to holidaze! Let’s investigate what today is, because we need all the holidaze we can celebrate, right?Today is many holidays! So I will...
View ArticlePWB Peeps: Toosdai Evening: Open Thread
Dad is in the hospital so I just made it home a little bit ago, so doing a quickie for an open thread. Please discuss whatever you wish! Is this breaking cat news? Really? www.yahoo.com/… (I think...
View ArticleThis Week in the War on Women: February 2-8, 2020.
My family has been struggling with end-of-life care issues, and one issue that came particularly to my attention was short-to-long-term Hospice care. People live out their final days best when they can...
View ArticlePWB Peeps: Toosdai Evening: Srs Not-Srs Poetry for Today, February 11, 2020,...
Welcome to the odd and whimsical poetery of the Peeps related to holidaze! Let’s investigate what today is, because we need all the holidaze we can celebrate, right?Today is many holidays! So I will...
View ArticleWhat's For Dinner? v14.32 - The Almost-Heart-Healthy Valentine's Dinner
V Day was just Mom and me, but why would I let that stop me? As you can see above, we had a nice sauteed salmon steak, basmati and wild rice blend, and cauliflower. All accompanied by a brown garlic...
View ArticleIt's Not Too Late Most Places: Register to Vote in the Primaries! Updated...
Make your voice heard! If you are not yet registered as a Democrat, then understand that you need to do so in order to vote in the Democratic primary in your state. Some deadlines have passed, but many...
View ArticlePWB Peeps: Toosdai Evening: Srs Not-Srs Poetry for Today, March 3, Illustrated!
Welcome to the odd and whimsical poetery of the Peeps related to holidaze! Let’s investigate what today is, because we need all the holidaze we can celebrate, right?Today is many holidays! So I will...
View ArticlePWB Peeps Toosdai Evening: Ginger for Purrsident!
Does anyone else wonder why and how we’re down to the candidates we’re down to, without naming names, when we started with such a diverse and wonderful field? Welp, I just got home and am eating...
View ArticleThis Week in the War on Women: March 8-14, 2020: Sheroes
With the primaries winding down and the outcome not looking good, my thoughts are turning toward activism that doesn’t require the “correct” person(s) winning election. So let’s look at a few effective...
View ArticleThe Sky is Falling! Chicken Little (to none) so I Cooked Salmon: A...
This is tonight’s personal coronavirus pan(dem)ic story. No, the sky isn’t falling, even if there isn’t any chicken. But people are acting like it is, and making random panic hoarding buys. The photos...
View ArticleWhat's For Dinner? v14.37 - St. Patrick's Day Celebration for Two!
You may think that St. Patty’s Day is over. But last time I went shopping, the only meat available in the Meat Department was corned beef! So you may want to cook corned beef more often than you...
View ArticleCovid19 State by State: Upstate New York 3/22/2020
From a local news conference I watched, presented by the heads of the local departments of emergency services and health this afternoon: Most importantly, college-age kids are returning from Spring...
View ArticlePWB Peeps: Toosdai Evening: Tablet Edition
So I was on my tablet, almost done with this diary when it disappeared!! Argh!!! Did someone buttwipe it??So, the short version: Guess what today is? today is national agriculture dayIf nothing else,...
View ArticleMalWart Clean During Coronavirus: A Mystery
As many of you are probably aware by now, MalWart uses AI facial recognition to cut down on theft. So I was standing in line today at the self scanner (6 feet back from the person in front of me) and...
View ArticlePWB Peeps: Toosdai Evening: Srs Not-Srs Poetry for Today, March 31, Illustrated!
Welcome back to the odd and whimsical poetery of the Peeps related to holidaze! Let’s investigate what today is, because we need all the holidaze we can celebrate, right?Lately, every day seems to be...
View ArticlePWB Peeps: Toosdai Evening: Srs Not-Srs Poetry for Today, April 7, Illustrated!
Welcome back to the odd and whimsical poetery of the Peeps related to holidaze! Let’s investigate what today is, because we need all the holidaze we can celebrate, right?Lately, every day seems to be...
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