2023

Taking the day off from the blog. And on to other things. Like knitting little booties for centipedes to wear in the winter time. So. Yeah.   In the mean time, Happy Labor Day.  Here is to all those who labor.  “””””””””””””””” “This above all: to thine own self be true.”– William Shakespeare “””””””””””””””” “What […]

I really don’t like to mispronounce things. It happens, though. We simply can’t all know that “chic” sounds like the sheek. And not a baby chicken. And it isn’t a party if you say gal-uh. It should be GAY-la. Gala. I could go on with this list. But the name game is the one I

We all have one. That birthday. That day where we became a true, bona fide human being. When our little butts got smacked with our first passport stamp. Mine was Dayton, Ohio. Welcome to Earth, Baby Girl Kronenberger. So happy birthday to you—and you and you. I wonder how many of us have the same

Ah. The month of page-turning is now at its end. The final installment comes from yesterday’s blog, in which I talked about smoking. In it, I mentioned the English businessman and mogul who promoted smoking worldwide. His name was Henry Wills. It is his last name that interests me. Wills. Will. The word “will” can

Time is flying. We are nearing the end of page-turner month. Yesterday, I took a look at the cats in our world. In that commentary, I mentioned that cats walk like camels. Both right legs at the same time, both left legs at the same time. But it got me thinking about those camels. Of

Yesterday, I talked about famous duos. In that list, I mentioned the cartoon wonder couple, Tom and Jerry. Of course, Jerry is a wonderful little mouse. And Tom is a cat. Which made me wonder more about Tom’s life and why he was always so angry. Was it because he was a cat? What about

Reviewing the piece from yesterday, I wrote about being safe and also about finding people in our lives that we feel safe with. Friends, or family, or partners. When I think of friends, a few famous duos always spring to mind. Like some of these listed below. They are among my favorite duos throughout history.

Yesterday, I wrote about meat, and which ones were the safest. Safety is a funny thing, isn’t it? Most of us try to be safe as we go through our lives. Most of us. Better safe than sorry. Play it safe. Safe and sound. Safety first. Safety is no accident. Safe. When we are safe,