Day: 07/05/2016

LAYERS AND LAYERS

By Marilyn Armstrong on 07/05/2016 • ( 16 )

The other day, my son came over and stripped the kitchen floor of who-knows-how-many layers of old wax and dirt to expose a reasonably attractive pale lemony linoleum. He then added three new layers of fresh, clear wax so that… Read More ›

MUNDANE MONDAY ON TUESDAY: SOCKS

By Marilyn Armstrong on 07/05/2016 • ( 35 )

Let us, for a brief moment, consider the subject of … socks. Socks? Yup. Socks. I have, throughout my life, suffered from cold feet. Not figuratively. In the fully literal meaning of the words, my feet are always cold. Even when… Read More ›

BUT WHAT IF THEY COME BACK?

By Marilyn Armstrong on 07/05/2016 • ( 23 )

We are at the annoying stage of the gypsy moth invasion. Sprayed and surviving, the air is full of moths. Thousands, maybe millions of them are swarming everywhere, no doubt laying clutches of eggs for next year’s even bigger event. The… Read More ›