Tag Archives: Fun
I’m Adorable! Take Me Home!
I’ve been taking photographs once a week at Wayside Waifs, a Kansas City, Missouri, animal shelter, for a month now. I’m amazed at the huge variety of beautiful cats available for adoption in many colors, patterns and fur length. (See more of my photos below.) I … Continue reading
Filed under Animals, Cats, Humor, Kansas City, Life, Pets, Photography
Smooth!
I’m hooked on smoothies. This passion started when it finally dawned on me that I should slice and freeze bananas that were over ripe or soon would be. Later (really I only waited about a day) I blended the frozen banana … Continue reading
Spiritual Rez
I could hardly hear my daughter on the phone over the music. She was at a concert, listening to friends in a touring reggae band. Finally I made out what she was repeating. “Can the band spend the night at … Continue reading
Filed under Entertainment, Music
Old Cowtown Museum Celebrates Independence Day
A few decades ago, when I was a Girl Scout I spent a week during a couple of summers as a tour guide at a living history museum called Old Cowtown in Wichita, Kansas. There were only a few buildings in those days, … Continue reading
Filed under Abraham Lincoln, Education, Entertainment, Family, Gardening, History, Kansas, Life, Personal, Presidents, Travel
Do Re Mi
The Sound of Music in Antwerp Train Station I always loved this song!
Filed under Entertainment, Life, Movies, Music
Fancy Foods Word Quiz — How much do you know?
25 FANCY FOOD WORDS USED ON ‘TOP CHEF’ (Do You Know What They Mean?) See how many of these food words you can correctly match with their definitions. 1. Ganache (GAHN-ahsh) 2. Ceviche (seh-VEE-chay) 3. Risotto (rih-SO-toh) 4. Carpaccio (kahr-PAH-chee-oh) … Continue reading
My Horse Won!
I’d never heard of “Mine That Bird” until my husband pulled his name out of a hat at a Kentucky Derby party today. “Mine That Bird” was a 50-1 shot. (I’d never heard of any of the other horses, either…) “There goes the ten … Continue reading
Filed under Animals, Entertainment, Friendship, Life, Personal, Random, Sports
I’m Addicted to Digital
Last month, I stumbled across a photographer’s blog that mentioned the RedBubble art and photography website, so I checked it out — then I signed up. Now, I can’t stay away from it. The amount of incredible excellent art and … Continue reading
Filed under Art, Entertainment, Howto, Internet, Life, Photography, Random, Shopping
Covering All of the Angles of the Bermuda Triangle
A recent television report about the Bermuda Triangle gave me the shivers. (See video below.) I love the Bermuda Triangle spookiness because it validates my dislike of flying in small planes and sailing out of sight of the shore. Hey, you could lost out there! … Continue reading
Kookaburra Chorus
Kookaburra Kookaburra sits on the old gum tree Merry merry king of the bush is he Laugh Kookaburra, laugh Kookaburra Gay your life must be Kookaburra sits on the old gum tree Eating all the gumdrops he can see Stop … Continue reading
