Category Archives: The Sunshine State

Where it’s too hot to think straight…

Make your own damn sandwich…

I went to see Brave last week and had a roaring good time. From the opening scene and music, to my first view of Merida, all the way through the fabulous, funny, and poignant story, to wonderful and fit ending, … Continue reading

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The roaches may one day have their vengeance…

Photo by Michael Cote’ via Flickr   What’s with roaches, anyway? I came out into the kitchen yesterday morning to find one on its back on the floor. Its legs were moving just a bit and that made me much more … Continue reading

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Beauty is only for pretty girls…we knew this all along…

For years, maybe since the dawn of time, we’ve come up with sayings to make ordinary (if not downright ugly) girls feel better about themselves. “Beauty is only skin deep,” we say. Which means of course that a girl can … Continue reading

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It’s chick season…

On my way to lunch on Friday, I stopped off at the corner to take a picture of two Sand Hill Cranes and their chicks. In another part of the neighborhood, a pair has two older chicks, already looking gray, … Continue reading

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