Tag Archives: Her Best Friend Jon

Alas, Babylon

Given my career choice, it’s clear I’m a long-time romance lover. But sometimes, sometimes, I enjoy stories that don’t necessarily focus on happily-ever-afters. Take, for instance, the title in the subject line. At first glance, you might expect it to … Continue reading

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The I.Q. of a Gnat

Photo credit: Morguefile.com Yeah. That was my I.Q. was a couple of weeks ago… It all started when I took a couple of new digestive enzymes. I’d been taking a similar product from the same company because sometimes dairy doesn’t … Continue reading

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Paranoia or Common Sense, That is the Question

I get teased by a lot of family and friends over my love affair with hand sanitizer and disinfecting wet wipes for shopping cart handles. Very regularly, in fact. A breeding ground for germs. Photo credit: Morguefile.com Part of the … Continue reading

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I’ve Been Keeping a BIG Secret

Once a man passes the age of forty, society tends to think of him as suave, sophisticated, successful, distinguished. Unless he’s the kind of guy who says things like, “Hey, y’all, watch this!” or “Hold my beer!” They tend to … Continue reading

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Strange Injuries

Looking at a picture I snapped this afternoon, which I’ll share in just a moment, I was reminded of a few unusual injuries I’ve gotten through the years. The first of two weird things happened when I was about fifteen. … Continue reading

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Sweater Weather

I’ve always called the months between October and April ‘sweater weather.’ And it’s my favorite ‘season’ because I LOVE sweaters. As long as they’re soft instead of itchy. Pullovers, cardigans. Doesn’t matter. If they feel right and I like the … Continue reading

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Halfway to Oymyakon, Russia

Okay, so maybe I exaggerate a bit. Oymyakon, Russia is supposedly the coldest inhabited place in the world – according to Google anyway. With a -58 degree (F) temperature, I’d have to agree. But with a -13 temperature with a … Continue reading

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Internet Etiquette

By now, everyone should know that I am not a member of the Grammar Nazi Club. I don’t care about typos. I don’t care if someone uses there instead of they’re. I don’t believe that how we spell, or whether … Continue reading

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Just Because It’s Soooo Cute…

…I have to share it tonight. Because if I don’t, I’ll forget.

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And Ignorance Abounds…

“When our idea of danger is eating gluten, there’s trouble afoot. Yes, we the people have gotten soft.” After reading what Jennifer Lawrence had to say about gluten back in October, that it’s the cool new eating disorder, I had … Continue reading

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