Category Archives: Generic Thoughts

Snow on January 31

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Frog

It snowed about 3 inches on Sunday. We were so excited. We’ve had some flakes today but it’s too warm and so the melt has begun. Snowyday

Posted in Generic Thoughts | Comments Off

I Know Why the Caged Plant Sings

Posted on January 17, 2021 by Frog

Our cat bites plants and thinks anything in the house is all hers. One Christmas she hopped on the table and ate some of the festive greenery. Turns out some of that was poisonous. She vomited and, thankfully, did not … Continue reading →

Posted in Generic Thoughts, House Proud | Comments Off

Undecorated

Posted on January 3, 2021 by Frog

Because it is rainy, misty, drizzly today, we’re leaving up our outdoor lights until things dry out a bit. Everything else is put away and the metric ton of needles has been swept and vacuumed. Like last year, we put … Continue reading →

Posted in Generic Thoughts | Comments Off

Merry Merry

Posted on December 28, 2020 by Frog

Of course it was a small Christmas this year. My parents came over for breakfast and we exchanged gifts (The Macallan for her and a large format Guinness and an oil can Fosters for him). My mom brought over a … Continue reading →

Posted in Eating, Generic Thoughts | Comments Off

Doing the numbers

Posted on July 25, 2020 by Frog

I have driven my car 729 miles since January. The last time I bought gas was in mid-May and with all my discounts, it cost $.45/gallon. We have attended one show in 2020. This time last year we had enjoyed … Continue reading →

Posted in Generic Thoughts | Comments Off

Memorial Day

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Frog

No matter how the world goes, its important to maintain some traditions. For us that is smoking a meat. Today it is chicken. We brined it over night and then threw it on the smoker. No other rubs or sauces. … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Generic Thoughts | Comments Off

Just when you need him

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Frog

Michael Franti always comes through.

Posted in Generic Thoughts | Comments Off

We didn’t go out

Posted on March 20, 2020 by Frog

We didn’t go out with friends this week and we cancelled the reservation for next week. We did order lunch from the sub shop down the street and are going to get dinner and wine from our favorite spot because … Continue reading →

Posted in Generic Thoughts | Comments Off

Washing Our Hands

Posted on March 15, 2020 by Frog

The balance between supporting local businesses and not gathering is tough, right? We have two reservations for dinner at local spots over the next couple of weeks. Until the restaurants tell us not to go, we’ll go, but it does … Continue reading →

Posted in Generic Thoughts | Comments Off

Asheville Weekend

Posted on March 8, 2020 by Frog

Last weekend we went to Asheville for a few days. I’m ready to go back there. The best thing happened while we were there. It snowed. Saturday we had snow for about half of the day. It was also windy … Continue reading →

Posted in Generic Thoughts | Comments Off