Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather."~ John Ruskin
A Yankee: "Bite me." By anyone's standards, Victorian art critic's exempted,  today was a Bad Weather Day.   Second Nor'easter in as many weeks to dump 6+ inches of snow on us.   In other words a perfect day to go out car shopping.   No, really it was.  No ...

Nice brisk walk with the dogs, so now they are of course racing around the house.   

Hideous Memes
From my FB this evening: Not reposting this for the usual reasons but rather because I'd be wrong not too. This meme is hideous.  It's trivialising two separate but equally tragic events in order to promote gun rights.   Now, I'm all for a strong 2nd Amendm...

Brisk walk with the dogs and SSG this afternoon!   30F and it seems like spring after a week of single digit weather!  

Nine months after moving in and I'm finally getting around to fully organizing my kitchen. 

Things discovered so far: my sister has a disturbingly large tea collection, I don't have enough knives (but really, who does?) and I definitely need to order more garlic.

Back from taking the dogs on a four mile walk.  Of course, they're willing to go for another four miles.

Brownies, the best part of a healthy breakfast! 

Unrepentantly fangirl-ing this morning! Just got the Chromecast and totally loving it!     

"We all live in fear of cancer, but to be told you have skin cancer was terrifying." Stephanie Beacham
Recently, I came across an article that mentioned that Florida has more tanning salons than it does McDonald's Restaurants. This is believed to be a major factor in Florida having the second highest rate of melanoma cancer diagnoses in the count ry. The art...