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Conventional Wisdom Cranking up for the Season

| February 7, 2020

There may be a stray convention in January but for us the official convention season starts in February with http://www.farpointcon.com Farpoint. A convention we all love to go to and participate in. It is family oriented and feels like going to a family re-union every time. Over the years we have made friends that we […]

Warm Foggy February Friday

| February 7, 2020

It is going up to 53 today and it is February. The temperature is going to plunge this afternoon when we have very strong winds whipping through the Island. I need to go out and make sure that the property is secure before that hits. I woke up with a bit of a foggy brain. […]

You don’t have to like everything under the Sun

| February 5, 2020

One of the phrases that puts me on edge a bit is “You don’t like X? What? Why not? Everyone loves X!” I have, over the years, found myself explaining why I don’t like something more than why I do like something.  Avocados are a fine example of this. I don’t like them and never […]

Crafty Tuesday Regroup and Reset

| February 4, 2020

Yesterday I took the time to sort out my sewing tools and take stock of the materials that I have. I am glad I did since I found a number of items that have been missing for a while like my best seam ripper and the pair of scissors I like to keep at my […]

Why So Social

| February 3, 2020

The World Wide Web is both a blessing and a curse wrapped into a ball of chaos. In some ways the Internet has allowed us to come together and in other ways it has torn us apart.  Some are discovering that what they say on the Internet, even if it was when they were an […]