Saturday 9: Smelly Cat (1995) Unfamiliar with this week’s tune? Hear it here. 1) Poor Smelly Cat lives with negligent humans who refuse to take it to the vet. Who is the last doctor you spoke to (vet, MD, dentist, PhD …)? My general practioner a couple months ago. 2) This song was introduced during the […]
play along here This week’s 5 is inspired by the party game Scattergories, in which players have to think of items, all beginning with the same letter, in several categories. I got the letter T. 1. What’s something that recently exceeded your expectations? The Ted Bundy Tapes… I’ve watched a lot of documentaries about Bundy, and […]
This week’s list is words! These are words that I either didn’t know or words for things for which I had no idea! 1. glabella (noun) the smooth prominence between the eyebrows (link) 2. mondegreen (noun) a word or phrase that results from a mishearing of something said or sung (link) 3. billingsgate (noun) coarsely […]
play along here This is a new meme for me, all about the things we’ve liked over the past week. I love the positivity of it! 1. I liked this tiny house I saw on YouTube a couple days ago, so much that I’m using as inspiration for a setting in the novel I’m writing. […]
click the image above to play 1. Reading anything good lately? How about magazines? Do you buy any? I’m having a hard time getting into this one. Being obsessed with this series, I’m loving this book as much as I always have! This is the only magazine I read regularly. So interesting. This guy is […]
Stolen from Durward Discussions 1. What is the nearest book to you? Your Kindle does not count. My Kindle counts but… 2. When was the last time you took a “me” vacation? I went back to New York a few years ago to meet/see my niece for a week and a half. 3. How many telephone […]
Saturday 9: The Curly Shuffle (1983) Unfamiliar with this week’s tune? Hear it here. 1) This song is a valentine to The Three Stooges. Are you a fan? I watched the Stooges a lot growing up with my grandfather. There’s a sense of nostalgia associated with them more than a true fanship. 2) It was released […]
play along here 1. What kiddie song do you still like as a grownup? I’m interpreting this to include kid versions of songs. To that end… my top three contenders: 2. When did a new* song most recently* get you excited? A feminist rapper, a folk singer, and a cover of an iconic Nirvana song […]
I’m obsessed with tiny houses… the ingenious designs, the creativity, all of it! 1. Shaye’s House Location: Auckland, New Zealand I love this place so much, even the outdoor bathtub. Although I probably would have enclosed the sides and left the top open. I love the way they turned the lanai roof into gardens and […]