Monthly Archives: September 2011

WEEKENDER Column: They come in trees. Into every crevice, every weak spot, the inquisitive snout went. Seeking any foothold it roamed and moaned its unstoppable power around. Catching a bit of tin here, a full grown, decades old tree there, … Continue reading →

Clean up in aisle four. I do the grocery shopping now. Have been for almost the past year. I don’t mind and actually kind of enjoy it. The other day I had filled my basket with my order and headed … Continue reading →

Tuesday Review: The Adjustment Bureau The Adjustment Bureau 2011 PG-13 106 minutes First a little background. I love Science Fiction. In my formative years I cleaned out the library and read everything by authors from Isaac Asimov to Roger Zelazny. … Continue reading →

Drugstores? I have been in a sort of funk lately. It just seems like things are not going so well. Oh not for me personally. Actually things in my life are pretty much ok. Sure I haven’t hit the lottery … Continue reading →

Ivory carved beautifully: I saw this on our last vacation in Maine at REED’S ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES Reed’s is one of our regular stops. Point of fact we have bought very little there but it’s a great place to browse … Continue reading →

Yard Sales Redux It’s been a while since I have written about flea markets and yard sales. But it isn’t because I haven’t been visiting them. Far from it. The long suffering wife has the plans mapped out for weekend … Continue reading →

SUNDAY WRAP Monday 9/5/11 Rant D’Jour Howard Stern? Really? Blog Post Hermit? Me? Tuesday 9/6/11 Rant D’Jour Music sells…out? Blog Post Tuesday Morning Review – The Lincoln Lawyer Wednesday 9/7/11 Rant D’Jour Don’t Worry, Be… Blog Post Be Afraid. Very… … Continue reading →

Aggregate Saturday: Hardly know where to begin. – No idea what national TV media have done with the storm story. Two reasons for this. Three local TV operations for various reasons pre-empted all Network to offer live 24/7 coverage. I … Continue reading →

Tears of rage It will be ten years this Sunday. Ten years since the thousands perished, some in an instant, some that lived to die in unspeakable agony. 3652 if you want to count it, and that includes a couple … Continue reading →

Tropical Storm Lee Email and more: This is what the worst flooding event this area has seen since 1972 looked like as an Email in-box. Here are some of the images and Facebooker comments. What is interesting to me is … Continue reading →