Opens In Front

Gina’s Review:  All women can relate to this dreaded examination, so if any men have trouble showing empathy, they can put their finger in the freezer and then close the door. Ok, that wasn’t funny, so I am even more appreciative to Cheryl for sharing this good-humored story! I got “the…

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Sawdust, Dog Hair & Hot Air

Robert’s review: The one thing I want to say about this funny story is…Ah, Ah, Ah, Chooooow! Now what was I going to say? ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: I sneezed six times in a row this morning.  My sneezes are epically loud, known to set off seismic-measuring devices and claims of heart attacks. …

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COVID Cramps

Maurice’s Review:  I can really relate to this because my YMCA membership ended a few months ago, and I needed to stay active too. So far mouse moving, key clicking, and beer pint lifts have kept me tuned up. I’ve got five new pounds to prove it. ######################################### I’m not…

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Women Rule!

Anne’s Review:  Wow.  Love this one—hard to believe we haven’t come further in 700 years!  Women are the N@$?!&s of the world, as John Lennon famously said. \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ From The Feminist Quarterly, January 2021 I like to read.  I speak a little Spanish, so I enjoy reading books in Spanish….

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Let Them Eat Cake

Tee’s Review: I would come over to your back porch ANYTIME to eat your baked goods! ]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]][[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ We’ve been eating like royalty since the pandemic started.  That is, if royalty was into vegetarian pad thai, homemade bread, anything that can be made with tomatoes, is complicated or takes a long…

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Captured in Time

Chelsea’s Review:  A gorgeous post on the small details that connect us and why they must be shared. ∞ ∞ ∞ ∞∞ ∞ ∞ ∞ ▪ ∞ ∞ ∞ ∞∞ ∞ ∞ ∞ My blog post entitled What’s the Capital of Andalusia?  And Other Almost Conversations was recently accepted into…

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Start Here

Robert’s Review:  An amazing new work by an up and coming author who has just had their work accepted as part of the Asheville Today virtual 2020 time capsule: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/asheville-nc-2020-time-capsule/ :):):):):) * (:(:(:(:(: I usually take my Christmas tree down on January 1.  I didn’t want to approach this task…

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Southern Comfort

Carol H’s Review: Trust this adventuresome and indomitable authoress to go where many dare not.  Read on as she unfurls tips on bathroom trips that you just may someday need…  ================================================== In Texas, a traveler welcomes the sight of a Buccee’s bathroom.  They are clean and abundant in their facilities and are…

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