Photo Hunt: Surprise!

This is a great theme for this week, and I’m going to love visiting everyone’s blogs. The theme is surprise! I haven’t had my coffee yet this morning…. so the creative juices are not running full throttle yet… but here goes. Wherever we go, I am always surprised that my kids find the most creative, [...]

The Boston Molasses Massacre of 1919

Ever hear of the Great Boston Molasses Massacre of 1919? On the Internet, it is regaled with “urban legend” status, but it did indeed happen. The New York Times has an old archived story of the event. The story is almost impossible to believe. On January 15, 1919, a torrid wave of molasses swept a [...]

It’s Really Frustrating

I routinely visit my local news media outlets online, and I am ALWAYS seeing reports of this-or-that festival that occurred over the weekend, replete with photos. IT’S SO FRUSTRATING!! Why, you ask? Because I always fnd out about these events AFTER they have occurred. I would really like to attend them! But there seems to [...]

Exceptional West Coast Hotel Suites

Planning a stay on the West Coast, particularly the Northern California, Silicon Valley, and Seattle/Portland areas? Beautiful, quality, and affordable hotels are rather difficult to come by, I think. I’m extremely fussy about my accommodations, and a tad of a tightwad when it comes to the budget. Sure, some places are well worth the cost, [...]

Tiger Woods Doing Well

Tiger Woods is in the Mohawk Valley, playing for the Notah Begay III Foundation Challenge at the Oneida Indian Nation’s golf course, Atunyote. He made a smooth $20,000 so far. I wish it was that easy for blogging! Tiger wins first 2 skins of day at Atunyote VERNON —Tiger Woods earned the first two skins [...]

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