Randomly Misha

One of my flamingos passed. There was only one black flamingo when I got home from work tonight. I couldn’t believe someone stole a...

I stayed home today to maintain the deception that yesterday’s vomit-fest was the stomach bug that’s been going around the schools. I...

warning: i’m typing on my phone and switching to upper case and other fancy stuff seems like a huge effort. i’ll use proper punctuation,...

Just as I was falling asleep (or thought I was falling asleep, but it was all a lie), I thought up the pithiest, most relevant post I...

It’s Saturday. I made it through another day of work and completed Friday’s errand (including buying a burrito after just as I planned...

There’s a lot in my head, but it’s all jumbled. I have too many feels and I literally feel too much. Even my best favorist clothes feel,...

So I have a tire with a “slow leak” which seems to be mechanic speak for “you can’t actually hear a cartoony sssssss, but you can imagine...

I encountered a vulture on the way to work. If you've read even just one other post on this blog I probably mentioned vultures. I meet...

I’m not a fan of birds. Before I get angry spittle-filled rants, I have no problem with other people liking, even loving, our feathered...

I planned to post a list of revelations and other deep thoughts I had this week. But I didn’t write them down and now I don’t remember...

I hate cookbooks — and craft books, for that matter — with unrealistic expectations. I checked out a (very dated) bread book on impulse...

If you’re not a librarian, it’s May. School is almost over. It’s time for summer vacations and pools and cookouts and mosquitoes . . . If...

I lost the Death Star. I’ll explain. Years ago a student gave me a Death Star cookie jar as a thanks-for-all -your-help when she...

If you’ve been reading this regularly you know I’ve struggled. So I’m not going to waste time on the various problems. They’re not that...

Today is my cat's birthday. She seemed to understand as she looked extra sad when I left for work. So everyone think extra nice thoughts...

(That’s a quote from Community which spotlights the wackadoodle way the Dean runs campus and helps with the weird plotting when the show...

Warning: I lost control and f this post. This whole day, actually. Whatever I planned to do here, well, this is something else. And of...

him." Sorry, my allotment of characters for the title was just shy of the quote length. This is Macbeth, Act IV scene 1, by William...

There was something I planned to write today. I forgot. It’s been like that dream just on the edge of memory — I’ve had almost-glimpses...

So the temps got into the upper 70Fs and maybe even hit 80F over the weekend. And tonight we’re looking at an overnight low of 45F. We’ll...