Monthly Archives: April 2022

Reading Report: Late April

Posted on 04/22/2022 by chick

I finished D (A Tale of Two Worlds) by Michel Faber. It is this story, the letter D has virtually disappeared from the world. A girl named Dhikilo and a sphinx travel to a strange other world to figure out … Continue reading →

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Happenings 4/22/22

Posted on 04/22/2022 by chick

I rewatched Disney’s The Little Mermaid the other day. Since then, I’ve had the music stuck in my head, the same part over and over again: “bright young women, sick of swimmin’” (that’s some quality rhymin’ right there). I thought … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts 4/14/22

Posted on 04/14/2022 by chick

Marshall joined me for my walk today, and we talked about such things as cold fusion, the ultimate fate of the Earth, and mosquito-gun turrets (a much needed invention–tiny guns that go on your hat and shoot approaching mosquitos, but … Continue reading →

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This Week

Posted on 04/09/2022 by chick

Livia came down sick last week, and she passed the bug along to me. We gave her a home Covid test, and it came out negative. As I read online today, we probably ought to have tested her again a … Continue reading →

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Reading Report: March-Into-April

Posted on 04/04/2022 by chick

I finished The Bookshop of Second Chances by Jackie Frasier. In this romance, a soon-to-be-divorced woman from Sussex inherits a home in Scotland and sets up a whole new life for herself there, including a job at a the local … Continue reading →

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SITY: Monster Roots

Posted on 04/03/2022 by chick

Check out these creepy things I found last week. I found these “monster roots” in a wooded area of my property, along a path that my husband had cleared for me to walk on. Botanical lingo is not my specialty, … Continue reading →

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Lovely Wordle

Posted on 04/02/2022 by chick

Wordle 287 3/6 ⬛🟨⬛⬛⬛⬛🟩⬛⬛⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 I like Wordle. It’s a relaxed puzzle, and I play it in a relaxed way. There are six guesses per game, and if I end up using them all, so be it. I make a point … Continue reading →

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SITY: Spring Has Sprung

Posted on 04/02/2022 by chick

It has been chilly out lately, almost enough to convince me that it’s still winter. Yesterday was April 1st, and a snowstorm would have been a good prank, if Mother Nature been in the mood for such things. I guess … Continue reading →

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