Month: March 2019
Epitaph in a sketchy alley
We spotted this graffiti in a sketchy alley off of Hollywood Blvd. last week. I think “Dirt Cobain” was the name of some street dude’s…
Random plants are popping up!
We bought this house last summer, so it’s our first spring here, and boy howdy, there are hidden gems. White, yellow, blue delicate flowers, showy…
RATE THIS RESTROOM
There was a subtle earthy aroma, combined with the scent of disinfectant, which gave me comfort.
Ryobi 40v mower. Will it do the job?
We finally replaced our gas mower, having moved last fall, I left it at the old house. We upgraded(?) to a “Home Depot exclusive” Ryobi…
Waiter, there’s a fly on your tip.
A guy on Listia.com is sending me this mint 50 Stolinov coin that features a large housefly. I think a Stolinov is their version of…
I’ve looked at clouds from both sides now
This morning it was about 44 degrees out, and I was shivering while driving to the Y. And yet, A few weeks ago it was…
QFC King deposed?
This ad from a Dec. 1963 “Prudence Penny” insert in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer indicates that this is the first Christmas for the little QFC king….
Have yourself a surly little Christmas
From Christmas Day 1967, me in the yellow shirt, with some of my sisters.