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Wrapping Up Holidailies: posted on Jan 2, 2:43 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
Reflecting on this year's project. (0 likes)
Fire at the Gala: posted on Jan 1, 10:09 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
Everyone said it was the first time the theater had been on fire. (0 likes)
A Brief And Earnest Reflection On 2024: posted on Jan 1, 10:03 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my son shares some highlights of his past year. (0 likes)
Low Expectations: posted on Jan 1, 5:20 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
I'm not expecting much out of 2025, but at least I'll have kittens. (0 likes)
Last Year in Pictures: posted on Jan 1, 3:30 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
The major events of each month. (0 likes)
A Week-ish in Photos: 2024, Part 52: posted on Jan 1, 3:49 am by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
Caught up with 2024. Onward. (0 likes)
Welcome, 2025!: posted on Jan 1, 3:35 am by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Resolutions, plans for writing, and a wrap for Holidailies. (0 likes)
Reading 2024: posted on Jan 1, 12:35 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
Yeah, I read a LOT. (0 likes)
Here Comes 2025: posted on Dec 31, 10:15 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
I fell off the Holidailies wagon for a few days, but I got back in for tonight at least! (0 likes)
2025 Bingo: posted on Dec 31, 9:59 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
I made a bingo card with my 2025 projects. Plus another kitten picture because every blog entry needs one of those. (0 likes)
Reading and Other Goals: posted on Dec 31, 9:27 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
Metrics to end the year. (0 likes)
NYE Meme: posted on Dec 31, 8:40 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
What was your biggest achievement of the year?
GETTING A NEW JOB!!!!!!!!! (0 likes)
Resolutions: posted on Dec 31, 7:21 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares some thoughts on her New Year's resolutions. (0 likes)
Goodbye 2024: posted on Dec 31, 4:22 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
Don't let the door hit you on the way out. (0 likes)
Goodbye, 2024.: posted on Dec 31, 12:23 am by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Year-end recap. Such as it is. (0 likes)
Still Not Enough Distraction?: posted on Dec 30, 11:14 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
Still dwelling on the emo shit from yesterday because watching a bunch of movies, writing reviews of them, finishing an audiobook, reading a fascinating mystery book, and rotating between FOUR different yarn projects* is STILL not enough to get my mind off of it. (0 likes)
Not Goals: posted on Dec 30, 10:34 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
No goals for 2025 yet, but I have a plan for those! (0 likes)
A Week in Photos: 2024, Part 51: posted on Dec 30, 8:33 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
TL;DR Came home, sat around for a few days, left again. (0 likes)
My Year In Books: posted on Dec 30, 4:21 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my wife describes her takeaways from the books she read in 2024. (0 likes)
Slip Slidin': posted on Dec 30, 1:57 am by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
In which not everyone has proper traction tires and/or chains and/or good luck with winter driving. (0 likes)
Starting Early: posted on Dec 29, 11:46 pm by Richard (Bloginomicon) - 12 entries
I decided to start early. (0 likes)
Rudolph's Favorite Movies Of 2024: posted on Dec 29, 10:11 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my son shares his favorite films of the year. (0 likes)
Matilda 2: posted on Dec 29, 9:45 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
I am going to spend the rest of the evening drinking and watching Hallmark. I'm done with today. (0 likes)
Mocha mousse: posted on Dec 29, 8:54 pm by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
The color of the year! (0 likes)
Sweet Kitty: posted on Dec 29, 5:12 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
Not exactly truth in advertising. (0 likes)
2024: A Year in Review (Writing): posted on Dec 29, 3:28 pm by Richard (Bloginomicon) - 12 entries
Wherein I babble about what I accomplished, writing-wise, this past year, and my goals for 2025. (0 likes)
Movies of 2024, plus favorites: posted on Dec 29, 1:36 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
What I saw, & what I liked, & what my husband liked, too. (0 likes)
Desk: One Year Later: posted on Dec 29, 1:14 am by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
Sometimes it's easiest to write about what's right in front of me. (0 likes)
Hot Men, Shopping and a Dive Bar: posted on Dec 28, 11:18 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
"The snowman is smarter than this guy," I found myself saying. (0 likes)
Pablo Escobar's Hippos: posted on Dec 28, 8:29 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
The conversations today covered quite a bit of ground. (0 likes)
What I Really Want On My Spotify Wrapped: posted on Dec 28, 8:25 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares some improvements she would suggest to Spotify Wrapped. (0 likes)
Saturday 9: "Goodbye": posted on Dec 28, 5:02 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Took a couple of days off, thought I'd try the Saturday 9. Oh, those pesky Jets. (0 likes)
Comfort and joy: posted on Dec 28, 10:15 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Everyone needs a little homemade stuffed friend. (0 likes)
The day before the day before: posted on Dec 28, 10:14 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Let's just say thank goodness for puzzles (0 likes)
A Week in Photos: 2024, Part 50: posted on Dec 28, 2:06 am by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
Not quite caught up with my photo diary, but getting closer. This particular week I spent at Disney parks when I was feeling up to it. (0 likes)
Gospel Swamp: posted on Dec 28, 1:23 am by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
The name of the town changed, but I think the old one had more character. (0 likes)
I Give Up On Writing Anything Interesting Today: posted on Dec 27, 8:46 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
I'm still not doing anything tonight except for watching Hallmark (which I'm posting elsewhere), still don't want to have a dull entry... and now Ashley has called saying she's been left home alone again and "I'll bribe you with peppermint cheesecake and LaCroix." (0 likes)
The Empty Nest: posted on Dec 27, 6:45 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, I share some thoughts on being an empty nester. (0 likes)
The stars above: posted on Dec 27, 10:57 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Singing under the dome (0 likes)
Raising voices: posted on Dec 27, 10:41 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
So tired now (0 likes)
Stitching along: posted on Dec 27, 10:26 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Really enjoying these tiny silly puzzles every morning. (0 likes)
Making Way: posted on Dec 27, 10:25 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Cookies with friends (0 likes)
This Entry Is Drunkenly Wandering All Over: posted on Dec 26, 10:40 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
Those really hit me close to home. Wouldn't it be nice if any/all of that was the real truth, here? (0 likes)
My Dad's Top Ten (Eve's Version): posted on Dec 26, 2:48 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her list of her father's 10 Most Favorite Things. (0 likes)
Compatibility: posted on Dec 26, 11:24 am by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
In which my spouse and I rate bands. (0 likes)
Christmas report: posted on Dec 26, 3:57 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
We had a very low-key Christmas and that was awesome. (0 likes)
A Christmas Miracle: posted on Dec 25, 9:56 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
We got along great today and did not fight, which is a Christmas miracle in itself, really. (0 likes)
A Journey Into Adulthood: posted on Dec 25, 8:18 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my son shares some thoughts on the process of becoming and adult. (0 likes)
Merry Christmas to All: posted on Dec 25, 7:16 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
Peace and Love! (0 likes)
Several Trees: posted on Dec 25, 12:10 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
Christmas trees, none of them mine, all of them larger than would even fit into my house. (0 likes)
Difficult Christmas Songs: posted on Dec 24, 10:20 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my daughter shares her thoughts on the most difficult Christmas songs to sing. (0 likes)
Peace Be to You: posted on Dec 24, 10:07 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
The annual viewing of my favorite Christmas commercial. And an ornament and a sculpture of my favorite pink bird. (0 likes)
Preparations: posted on Dec 24, 10:05 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
I made it through almost everything on my list today. And there's a kitten picture. (0 likes)
Christmas Mystery: posted on Dec 24, 5:42 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
In which a corporate symbol shows up in an unexpected place. (0 likes)
Half a Work Day: posted on Dec 24, 5:10 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
There was also a discussion on Lies and Who Believes Them When Telling Them. This sounds dire, but it was all pretty funny. (0 likes)
My Dinner With Jan: posted on Dec 24, 5:04 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
Apparently he was telling people he "suddenly" "had to go to physical therapy" (lol on that euphemism) (0 likes)
Christmas Eve Gift: posted on Dec 24, 6:39 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
Family traditions and holiday weather. (0 likes)
In Search of Audio: posted on Dec 24, 2:41 am by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
Why do I find it so hard to find audiobooks I enjoy listening to? (And I listen to a lot of them — it just takes me a while to find the right ones.) (0 likes)
Festivus for the Rest of Us: posted on Dec 23, 11:07 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Happy Festivus! Sorry my dog was so racist. (0 likes)
A Week in Photos: 2024, Part 49: posted on Dec 23, 9:29 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
In which I visit the Mouse in Florida. Yeah, I know. (0 likes)
My Dad's Top 10: posted on Dec 23, 8:39 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
Today, on what would have been my father's 91st birthday, I share what I believe would comprise his Top 10 favorite things. (0 likes)
Happy Play Ending: posted on Dec 23, 8:26 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
I suspect we were all kinda "fine, we'll just do what she wants and get it the hell over with." (0 likes)
It’s a Musical Post! It’s a Post about Music!: posted on Dec 23, 1:52 pm by Richard (Bloginomicon) - 12 entries
Featuring tunes from classic crooners to Irish punk, here are some of my favorite Christmas songs. (0 likes)
Finally!: posted on Dec 23, 2:50 am by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
Sent the latest manuscript to my critique group, and I talked a little about why I would do such a thing. Plus a picture of kittens! (0 likes)
Christmas approacheth!: posted on Dec 23, 1:26 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
Gifts and traditions and all that. (0 likes)
Alphabetically Sunday Stealing: posted on Dec 22, 11:56 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Dreams, music, travel that almost was. (0 likes)
I Went to the Mall: posted on Dec 22, 9:55 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
It was fun! Really! (0 likes)
Headache Powder Headache: posted on Dec 22, 8:30 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
In which I share a petty annoyance. (0 likes)
Museums You Never Knew Existed: posted on Dec 22, 7:44 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my wife talks about some of her favorite specialty museums. (0 likes)
The Life of a Dickens Fair Worker: posted on Dec 22, 5:38 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
last I saw, she was running off "to join an angry mob going after Bill Sikes." (0 likes)
Matilda 1: posted on Dec 22, 3:41 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
This is when I got the bright idea when I got home to send him a Christmas card. (0 likes)
My Top Books Of 2024: posted on Dec 21, 11:09 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my son shares his top reads for 2024. (0 likes)
Rockin' the Red: posted on Dec 21, 10:57 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Someone say hockey? Thanks, Mary at Red Nose! (0 likes)
All the News That's Fit to Send: posted on Dec 21, 9:15 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
A little ruminating about my author newsletter. And a picture of a newly adopted (not by me) kitten! (0 likes)
Joe Says "Write About Hockey": posted on Dec 21, 8:24 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
Capitals hockey has been fun! (0 likes)
On "vacation": posted on Dec 21, 8:22 pm by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
On unpaid "vacation" - I'm reading sci-fi and watching football. It's a tough life. (0 likes)
A Week in Photos: 2024, Part 48: posted on Dec 21, 11:36 am by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
A look back at Thanksgiving week. (0 likes)
Did Not Finish: posted on Dec 21, 2:07 am by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
I've DNF'd a bunch of books recently, and I'm not sure my reasons will resonate with others, but since I'm the one reading the book... (0 likes)
White Christmas?: posted on Dec 20, 2:53 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In today's blog, I reflect on our light dusting of snow we got today. (0 likes)
Women as the Product: posted on Dec 20, 1:50 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
In which I share an ad not meant for me. (0 likes)
This may have been a bad idea: posted on Dec 20, 10:11 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Never underestimate a woman armed with colorful yarn and pointy sticks (0 likes)
My kind of fun: posted on Dec 20, 10:10 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Everything is better with vast quantities of sugar (0 likes)
Thank You, 39: posted on Dec 20, 12:56 am by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
This year's White House Christmas ornament, and thoughts on the man it honors. (0 likes)
A Tale of Two States: posted on Dec 19, 11:48 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
Two state shirts, anyway. (0 likes)
New Office Parties: posted on Dec 19, 10:02 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
I note EVERY SINGLE PLAYWRIGHT IS A MAN and they all seem to be white men except for the one person with no photo (and what are the odds he is too?). (0 likes)
Dream Job: posted on Dec 19, 10:01 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my daughter talks about her search for her dream job. (0 likes)
Baklava: posted on Dec 19, 9:03 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
Sweetness! (0 likes)
Room at the Inn: posted on Dec 19, 8:16 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
Found out today that my dog won't need to make the trek to visit relatives with me. He heaved a sigh of relief. (0 likes)
Christmas Greenery: posted on Dec 18, 11:46 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Ran into Donald, JD, and Elon at the US Botanic Garden the other day. (0 likes)
On The Hunt: posted on Dec 18, 11:13 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my wife shares some stories about scavenger hunts she has been involved with over the years. (0 likes)
Zoom Clowns: posted on Dec 18, 10:29 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
Another meeting of the clown minds! Funny thing about that. (0 likes)
Weirdly Quiet: posted on Dec 18, 10:13 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
The foster kittens are gone! And I looked at the stats on my blog and dug up my most-viewed post. (0 likes)
A LOUD FAKE DRUNK DIVA: posted on Dec 18, 9:14 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
Okay, I can't just leave it at that, that's too boring. Let's discuss the angst of positive thinking and how it's hard! (0 likes)
A Week in Photos: 2024, Part 47: posted on Dec 18, 7:24 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
It's a week in November, but I'm just getting around to sharing it now. There is some Christmas-related content, though, so that fits Holidailies. (0 likes)
Wow, It's Been a Minute: posted on Dec 18, 11:24 am by Richard (Bloginomicon) - 12 entries
No more traveling through time, but there are some unintentional changes... (0 likes)
I welcome these earworms: posted on Dec 18, 10:24 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Time for music (0 likes)
Self decorating decor: posted on Dec 18, 10:12 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
The annual mangling of the branches (0 likes)
Connection and Disconnection: posted on Dec 17, 10:58 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
That's the problem: my head says stay away, heart still cares. (0 likes)
From The Mouths Of Babes: posted on Dec 17, 10:24 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my son shares some stories from the kindergarten class where he teaches. (0 likes)
Speecy Spicy: posted on Dec 17, 10:00 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Favorite winter recipes, a hilarious YouTuber I miss, and my mother's view on penguins. (0 likes)
Rampant or Passant: posted on Dec 17, 9:50 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
Kitten pictures. Also a list of stuff I've looked up lately, most of which Google has taken as a query about where to buy them, whatever they are. (0 likes)
So Much Coloring: posted on Dec 17, 7:26 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
In which I return from a Holidailies hiatus with a peek into what I've been coloring on my phone. (0 likes)
No Sugar-Plums Here: posted on Dec 17, 12:44 am by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
What I once thought I'd do but know now I never will. Footloose and childfree! (0 likes)
Crazy Goat Burner Character: posted on Dec 16, 11:55 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
Andi did an excellent job of disbelief and converting to the ways of burning the goat. (0 likes)
Itchy: posted on Dec 16, 10:11 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
Three days until vacation! (0 likes)
I'm Good: posted on Dec 16, 10:10 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
It's not my fault, I'm an indoor cat. That's my defense for my attitude today. (0 likes)
A Walk In The Woods: posted on Dec 16, 8:33 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, I talk about how much I enjoy communing with nature. (0 likes)
Precedent: posted on Dec 16, 1:03 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
A tardy blog entry but time has no meaning. (0 likes)
Coming up sconey: posted on Dec 16, 10:15 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Or biscuity, depending on which side of the pond you reside. (0 likes)
'Tis the season: posted on Dec 16, 9:51 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Soup weather is the best weather (0 likes)
Back to Wicked: posted on Dec 16, 1:18 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
In which I go to see Wicked for a THIRD time. (0 likes)
Manager Bingo: posted on Dec 16, 12:02 am by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
They played this (including the new manager) DURING A MEETING, reasonably sure the boss would not notice, and indeed, she did not...until Dawn said, "Bingo!" (0 likes)
Cardinal Virtue: posted on Dec 15, 10:53 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Sunday Stealing and this year's Christmas ornament. (0 likes)
Sens-itive: posted on Dec 15, 8:25 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my daughter discusses which sense she would give up if she had to lose one. (0 likes)
'Wolfstar' - and other media: posted on Dec 15, 5:21 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
A dip into fanfic. (0 likes)
Not the Best Plans: posted on Dec 15, 1:25 am by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
My favorite coffee shop tried... (0 likes)
Heavenly Peace: posted on Dec 15, 12:39 am by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
The most precious gift I could have gotten this Christmas. (0 likes)
Shopping Was Fun, This Entry Is Dull: posted on Dec 14, 10:19 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
ended up getting myself three psych books: on story writing, on having difficult conversations, and dealing with emotionally immature parents, ahem. (0 likes)
Saturday 9: I Wouldn't Trade Christmas: posted on Dec 14, 6:13 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
Another Saturday 9! The song is a tune by the Sinatras. I have never it. (0 likes)
The Festival Of Lights: posted on Dec 14, 2:59 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, I talk about all of the lights that go into the holiday season. (0 likes)
White Christmas: posted on Dec 14, 1:36 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
it's like people trying to describe slightly different versions of HTML color codes between different shades of blue. Like they are all adding or removing stuff, but the removing stuff has SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT DIFFERENT BITS that are VERY CRUCIAL to them but don't make sense to outsiders. (0 likes)
Did. Not. Finish.: posted on Dec 14, 3:17 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
Regarding the dreaded DNF list. (0 likes)
Dreaming of a White-Light Christmas: posted on Dec 14, 2:13 am by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
The National Christmas Tree. Oh dear. (0 likes)
Noise: posted on Dec 13, 11:29 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
In which I whine about the heat pump installed 15 feet from my bedroom. And kittens! (0 likes)
The (High)Lights Of Broadway: posted on Dec 13, 10:27 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my wife shares some of her favorite shows that we saw this year. (0 likes)
Randomness: posted on Dec 13, 8:51 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
My mind wanders. (0 likes)
The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry.: posted on Dec 13, 11:51 am by Mellie (MellsTells) - 7 entries
Here I am already falling nearly a week behind!! I truly had intentions of making a post ever day this month. I really did! Even if it was just a picture or a few sentences. Alas, we got busy and I just didn't have the time. (0 likes)
Moral Support: posted on Dec 13, 2:30 am by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
A trip to the library's makerspace. And kittens! (0 likes)
My Song of the Year: posted on Dec 13, 12:47 am by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
C'est bon, c'est vrai. \m/ \m/ (0 likes)
Surprise Glitter: posted on Dec 12, 8:36 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
Today's entry is about a trip to the gynecologist. I figure that's enough warning as to subject matter, but it's not gross so much as...surprising. (0 likes)
Day 12: My Friend the Brachiosaurus: posted on Dec 12, 7:40 pm by Richard (Bloginomicon) - 12 entries
Buckaroo Banzai is a nice person to have as a friend, if you can find him. (0 likes)
A Couple Christmas Tunes: posted on Dec 12, 5:05 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
Two of my favorite non-carols featuring Bonnie Raitt and Charles Brown, and Paul Barrere. (0 likes)
Better Than Vanilla: posted on Dec 12, 4:12 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her love of chocolate chips. (0 likes)
Book junkie: posted on Dec 12, 3:31 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
I may have a little Tolkien problem. (0 likes)
One Cold Night in December: posted on Dec 12, 12:20 am by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
In which I could have done more to help. (0 likes)
My Guilty Pleasure: posted on Dec 11, 9:15 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, I share thoughts on my guilty pleasure. (0 likes)
"For Fun" Auditions: posted on Dec 11, 8:15 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
My worth is in the eyes of the beholder in theater. (0 likes)
Failures in Advertising: posted on Dec 11, 7:35 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
Yes, data on everything you do is collected so someone can make money off it. But if you thought it was being used intelligently... (0 likes)
Cartoons with The Mads: posted on Dec 11, 7:07 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
Cartoons! Weird and wonderful! (0 likes)
Day 11: Another Day, Another Dinosaur: posted on Dec 11, 2:04 pm by Richard (Bloginomicon) - 12 entries
I just hope there are no paradoxes in 2024. (0 likes)
The Devil You Say: posted on Dec 11, 10:29 am by animos (My Enduring Bones) - 4 entries
The Christmas newsletter I wish I had the nerve to send out to everyone who sends me one. (0 likes)
Mel Reads: posted on Dec 11, 1:27 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
There's no way I'm going to write another post tonight, so I will direct you to the post I already posted today about what I read in 2020. (It feels like cheating, but it's what I got!) (0 likes)
December to December: posted on Dec 10, 11:50 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Then and now. Can't wait for the honeymoon to end between Drumpf and Muskrat. It will be epic! (0 likes)
2024 Recap: Mid-September to Now: posted on Dec 10, 8:38 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
I’m hoping for a more exciting theme next year because all I heard about for months was “The Unit That Decorated Like Hogwarts With A Flying Car and Basilisk.” (0 likes)
The Revolution Starts Now: posted on Dec 10, 8:06 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
I have reached my limit. Today I take a stand against greeting cards with glitter. Who is with me? (0 likes)
Earworms: posted on Dec 10, 5:52 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
How I deal with songs that get stuck in my head, and the consequences of that. Plus kittens! (0 likes)
You have no idea how often this conversation occurs: posted on Dec 10, 3:35 pm by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
At least this time her tiny friend was not the kind with wings and/or far too many legs. (0 likes)
The pitter patter of 28 little feet: posted on Dec 10, 3:34 pm by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Oh hey, so guess what we picked up today
(and no, the naming theme was certainly not (cough) me thumbing my nose at the 'War on Christmas' idiots, why do you ask?) (0 likes)
Day 10: Help from the future: posted on Dec 10, 11:41 am by Richard (Bloginomicon) - 12 entries
Help from 2024 in the form of a very large cat. (0 likes)
Wooly: posted on Dec 10, 10:29 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Wool, and hamsters (0 likes)
Annual holiday-themed reading: posted on Dec 10, 7:52 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
"Penelope In Retrograde" is a Thanksgiving book, who knew? (0 likes)
Deny Defend Depose: posted on Dec 9, 11:50 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Second entry! So, how about that Pluto in Aquarius? Enough societal upheaval for ya? (0 likes)
Sunday Stealing: posted on Dec 9, 11:25 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
I forgot to post this yesterday. Oops. Books. Travel. Words I hate. Lessons I've learned. (0 likes)
I've Never Pissed Off The Director Before: posted on Dec 9, 10:00 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
I hate people who snap at me, and who wants to deal with that for three months if she goes off over small shit? (0 likes)
Le Stryge: posted on Dec 9, 8:44 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
My favorite gargoyle. (Yes, I know he's technically a grotesque. Shush.) (0 likes)
https://bozoette.typepad.com/red_nose/2024/12/notre-dame.html: posted on Dec 9, 8:42 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
My favorite gargoyle. (Yes, I know he's technically a grotesque. Shush.) (0 likes)
Music Makes the World Go ‘Round: posted on Dec 9, 5:41 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her observations about our family's Spotify Wrapped results. (0 likes)
One Idiot's Guide to an RSS Reader: posted on Dec 9, 2:52 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
I can't be the only person who hadn't realized how useful an RSS reader is to keep track of blogs, can I? It's like Holidailies, but all year long.
Plus kittens. There are always kittens. (0 likes)
Uncetain, and yet...: posted on Dec 9, 10:22 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
When the Cat Distribution System knows you can handle anything (0 likes)
Marking Time: posted on Dec 9, 10:21 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Seasonal destruction (0 likes)
Prehistoric Journey Day 9: ATTACKED!: posted on Dec 9, 10:08 am by Richard (Bloginomicon) - 12 entries
Wherein my prehistoric peregrinations persist... (0 likes)
Skeleton Crew (spoilers!): posted on Dec 9, 5:14 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
A very seat-of-the-pants recap of this new Star Wars series. (0 likes)
Social: posted on Dec 8, 11:00 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
Kitten socialization and photography tips. Yes, it is hilarious that I'm giving photography tips. (0 likes)
Folsom Craft Fair: posted on Dec 8, 8:57 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
I did Hot n' Cold, and I will say that was THE most enthusiastic I've ever seen young dudes about that song. (0 likes)
Can I Help You?: posted on Dec 8, 8:38 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, I talk about my experience yesterday in the Macy's perfume department. (0 likes)
O Christmas Tree: posted on Dec 8, 8:23 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
Best ever. (0 likes)
Wayback Adventures Day 9: A Disappointing Dinosaur: posted on Dec 8, 11:22 am by Richard (Bloginomicon) - 12 entries
My adventures through time and space continue with a much briefer entry. (0 likes)
Doing Your Part: posted on Dec 8, 12:00 am by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her thoughts on the benefit of volunteering. (0 likes)
Deerly Beloved: posted on Dec 7, 11:58 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Quickie with a handful of new ornaments. (0 likes)
Rock Painting Angst: posted on Dec 7, 9:29 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
There was a bunch of rock paintings there and there was a rock painted with his name and a heart on it. I was all, universe, could you please stop with that?! (0 likes)
Lazy Saturday: posted on Dec 7, 8:58 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
The local coffee shop gets orders wrong at a very high rate, but I don't even care. (0 likes)
Wicked-the-book and UT football: posted on Dec 7, 8:13 pm by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
So close. (0 likes)
Saturday 9: Hurt So Bad: posted on Dec 7, 4:37 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
How about a Saturday 9? Yes, please. (0 likes)
Keeping Up with the Dinosaurs: posted on Dec 7, 1:46 pm by Richard (Bloginomicon) - 12 entries
A catch-up post (0 likes)
Tippy: posted on Dec 7, 9:01 am by animos (My Enduring Bones) - 4 entries
Inspired by the holidailes prompt about my favorite Christmas tradition- (1 like)
Quilts quilts quilts: posted on Dec 7, 4:54 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
In which I find my old quilt journal and also visit my old Livejournal (briefly). (0 likes)
It Sounds Like a Whisper: posted on Dec 6, 11:49 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Thoughts on the UHC CEO's assassination, Nick Fuentes, and a cute little animated Finch. (0 likes)
Comfort Foods: posted on Dec 6, 11:30 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, I share thoughts about my favorite comfort foods. (0 likes)
Stuffed Dates: posted on Dec 6, 10:26 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
Ewww or Yum? I say "Yum!" (0 likes)
Carriage Ride: posted on Dec 6, 9:49 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
I have nothing to do tonight, so I actually will have time for HALLMARK MOVIES ALL NIGHT LONG!!! (0 likes)
Back to the Fore-edges (aka, Procrastination Station): posted on Dec 6, 7:27 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
I finished the easy part. Now what? (0 likes)
Light 'em up!: posted on Dec 6, 5:43 pm by Mellie (MellsTells) - 7 entries
As of last night it's officially Christmas here. We finally finished setting up and turned on our Light-o-rama dancing lights show. This is year number nine! (0 likes)
Guess Who is Coming To Town: posted on Dec 6, 10:30 am by animos (My Enduring Bones) - 4 entries
Merry Krampus Night to you! (0 likes)
Did I say "flaky"?: posted on Dec 6, 2:27 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
I forgot to post, so I wrote an entry at work - about work. (0 likes)
Lots of Red: posted on Dec 5, 11:47 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
One of my annual emergency entries, heh. (0 likes)
All That and the Kitchen Sink: posted on Dec 5, 10:40 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
The new faucet is in place so I can return the socket wrench that was acting as a faucet handle to its assigned place in the toolkit. Also did some science on the kittens, who remain very cute. (0 likes)
Pubs: posted on Dec 5, 9:59 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
Ireland! Pubs! Music! (0 likes)
Best Wishes: posted on Dec 5, 9:01 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my wife shares her wishes for our kids for 2025. (0 likes)
2024 Recap: June-Early September:: posted on Dec 5, 8:21 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
Much to my surprise, I got in(!!!!!!) and actually got a few bit lines and parts (“Whiskey!”). (0 likes)
Where's the phone?: posted on Dec 5, 5:26 pm by Mellie (MellsTells) - 7 entries
Clint was on his way out the door to work this morning and he realized he didn't have his phone. He searched in all the usual places. It wasn't on the charger. It wasn't on the table. Or the counter. Or the couch. (0 likes)
Happy Holidailies!: posted on Dec 5, 5:20 pm by animos (My Enduring Bones) - 4 entries
Inspired by the Random Prompt " Three of my favorite pictures from the year. (0 likes)
Fromage: posted on Dec 5, 10:15 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Not me being envious of mice (0 likes)
It's Beginning to Smell A Lot Like Not this: posted on Dec 4, 11:55 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
A scented candle brings back some memories. (0 likes)
The Many Moods of Taffy Cat: posted on Dec 4, 11:03 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
Ten things about our cat. (0 likes)
Helping: posted on Dec 4, 10:23 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
The kittens are helping. Truly. (0 likes)
My Year In Books: posted on Dec 4, 9:22 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, I share some thoughts about the books I've read this year. (0 likes)
My Evil Old Job Continues To Be Evil: posted on Dec 4, 8:33 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
NOT HAVING TO GO TO A “VOLUNTARY” ICE CREAM SOCIAL should be the easiest accommodation in the world and they can’t even do that?!?! (0 likes)
Merry CATmas!: posted on Dec 4, 7:36 pm by Mellie (MellsTells) - 7 entries
I was wandering around the clothing department and stumbled upon the most glorious Christmas leggings. Of course there wasn't any in my size. One size too small, one size too big. (0 likes)
iPhone Storage is Full: posted on Dec 4, 6:21 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
In which it takes me hours to do something that should have taken a fraction of that time. (0 likes)
Dinosaurs! Bones! Boxes! Rocks!: posted on Dec 4, 3:18 pm by Richard (Bloginomicon) - 12 entries
After the 2024 Godzilla Advent calendar fiasco, I had to get a new one. (0 likes)
Stitches, dropped : posted on Dec 4, 11:21 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Getting my knit on. (0 likes)
A cruel thing to do to caramel : posted on Dec 4, 11:20 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Banana-no (0 likes)
Protect Your Peace: posted on Dec 3, 11:50 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
The last time I spent Christmas with other humans was a disaster. Let me be the horrible warning. (0 likes)
Alice in Book Nook Land: posted on Dec 3, 10:39 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
I finished another book nook! (0 likes)
A Day in the Life of Procrastination: posted on Dec 3, 9:30 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
What did I do today? Not the things I was supposed to be doing, that's for sure... (0 likes)
More Wickedness: posted on Dec 3, 8:55 pm by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
Possible spoilers here, because I'm talking about Wicked the book vs the movie. (0 likes)
2024 Recap: Late April-May:: posted on Dec 3, 8:44 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
I hope that if you’re ever in that level of despair, the universe finally comes through for you, too. (0 likes)
I Love Books: posted on Dec 3, 8:07 pm by 4callingbirds (4 Calling Birds) - 30 entries
In tonight's blog, my wife shares what makes a good book good to her. (0 likes)
Yay, Band! (and yay it's almost over): posted on Dec 3, 4:26 pm by Mellie (MellsTells) - 7 entries
We are still trapped in the chokehold called Colorguard/High School Marching Band. I know you were all wondering about that - lol! However, there is a light at the end of the tunnel as Veronica graduates in May!! (0 likes)
Too Many Tabs: posted on Dec 3, 2:47 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
In which I once again clear out my many many browser tabs. (0 likes)
Hitting the ground singing: posted on Dec 3, 10:44 am by Jenipurr (Still Life, With Cats) - 21 entries
Hi again! (0 likes)
Random Programming Project: posted on Dec 2, 11:54 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
In which I try to explain digital fore-edge printing and how to write a program to do it. (0 likes)
Belated Holidailies: posted on Dec 2, 11:11 pm by nebulopathy (Nebulopathy) - 30 entries
An intro post. Yes, it's a day late, but I feel like that fits with my year. (0 likes)
Holidailies: It Begins: posted on Dec 2, 11:01 pm by Richard (Bloginomicon) - 12 entries
A brief post about what I did over the Thanksgiving holiday, featuring Oscar the Bird King and Wicked. (0 likes)
Fun Ahead!: posted on Dec 2, 10:18 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
What are you looking forward to this month? (0 likes)
Are we Wicked?: posted on Dec 2, 9:52 pm by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
An afternoon matinee. (0 likes)
At Last - A New Pen: posted on Dec 2, 9:16 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
It's so pretty! (0 likes)
Robin Hood: The Musical: posted on Dec 2, 8:34 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
Prince John has a fidget spinner. Any time anyone brought up historical accuracy, it was “Prince John has a fidget spinner.” (0 likes)
Month's Mind: posted on Dec 2, 2:31 pm by Margaret DeAngelis (Markings: Days of Her Life) - 1 entry
The whole idea of Holidailies is community celebration and fun, and this seems quite somber for that. But it affords me the opportunity to try to get back to where I once belonged, as a writer, a friend, a “minder” of this one wild and precious world we share. (0 likes)
A Week in Photos: 2024, Part 46: posted on Dec 2, 12:31 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
Of course I'm behind in my photo diary project, but not too far: the week here is mid-November. (0 likes)
Thanksgiving recap: posted on Dec 2, 12:18 pm by Mellie (MellsTells) - 7 entries
Thanksgiving was pretty quiet around here. Clint cooked the turkey and ham on the grill. I did all the side dishes and a couple of pies. I made Tini's TikTok famous mac-n-cheese which was worth all the effort according to the kids. (0 likes)
Hi y'all: posted on Dec 2, 2:22 am by Mel (Catchy Name Needed) - 21 entries
I signed up early for Holidailies because I happened to think of it, and then I almost forgot - well, actually, I did forget, since it's already after midnight - that December 1st is when I'm supposed to post something! (0 likes)
Holidailies 2024!: posted on Dec 1, 8:48 pm by Zenzalei (Zenzalei) - 26 entries
Kicking off with some book talk! (0 likes)
Time Again for Holidailies: posted on Dec 1, 7:07 pm by bozoette (Red Nose) - 22 entries
Me again! (0 likes)
2024 Recap: January-Early April: posted on Dec 1, 3:47 pm by jenfullmoon (Chaos Attraction) - 32 entries
Things have changed hugely since last year....
I had to say yes. (1 like)
Happy Holidailies: posted on Dec 1, 12:19 pm by KarenD (Hat on Top, Coat Below) - 21 entries
Back again for another year. It's a holiday tradition! (0 likes)
Look at all the dust!: posted on Dec 1, 8:44 am by Mellie (MellsTells) - 7 entries
I've been thinking of bringing my blog back to life for quite some time now. Today, December 1st, seems like a good time as it kicks off Holidailies. (1 like)