I’ll admit it. I have kind of a “crush” on all of the Great Lakes…well, at least the ones that border Michigan! I think of Lakes Erie… Read more “Some Lake Michigan Scenes (August 8, 2019)”
Category: August, 2019
Two Years Ago, Some “Teenage” Orioles Paid Us a Short Visit…
Facebook “memories” has told me that two years ago, we were visited by some “teenage” orioles – who made a brief stop at our deck garden. And… Read more “Two Years Ago, Some “Teenage” Orioles Paid Us a Short Visit…”
Some Women Have “Maternal Instincts of Sea Turtles”
There are some women who grow up longing to be “mommies.” They play with the dolls – and count the days until they can have babies of… Read more “Some Women Have “Maternal Instincts of Sea Turtles””
Fact Du Jour – August 8, 2019 – Nautilus – The Lesser Known Cephalopod…
Anyone remember the character Donny from The Big Lebowski? You might remember him best as from the things he DIDN’T say in the 1998 film! Or, rather,… Read more “Fact Du Jour – August 8, 2019 – Nautilus – The Lesser Known Cephalopod…”
Reflections Upon a Very Brief Jaunt Into Indiana Today…
We took a little “side” trip to the Indiana Dunes area today to see if it could offer anything to impress us. It did not. Hard to… Read more “Reflections Upon a Very Brief Jaunt Into Indiana Today…”
Fact Du Jour – August 7, 2019 – Drinking the Flavor-Aid? Also – Some Facts About Guyana!
“Drinking the Kool-Aid” is a common expression to describe people who mindlessly follow a leader or principle without giving thought to its ramifications. The mass suicide (or… Read more “Fact Du Jour – August 7, 2019 – Drinking the Flavor-Aid? Also – Some Facts About Guyana!”
Trivia Recap – August 6, 2019 (Sticks Monday)
Answers are in the comments. It was a good night for teams to get both final questions right – sadly, ours was not one of those teams!… Read more “Trivia Recap – August 6, 2019 (Sticks Monday)”
I’m Feeling a Bit “Beerstruck” Right Now
A post I’m following on a Michigan craft beer enthusiasts board on Facebook just had the “Godfather of Michigan Beer” chime in on the post. Yes, THE… Read more “I’m Feeling a Bit “Beerstruck” Right Now”
Three Years Ago Today, I Made A “Sprayground”
Some say that “Necessity is the Mother of Invention,” but there are other compelling forces out there – besides mere necessity – that bring out our inner… Read more “Three Years Ago Today, I Made A “Sprayground””
Sporcle Live Final Questions – Sunday, August 4, 2019
Answers revealed in the comments. GAME 1 As of August 2019, as president, Donald Trump has visited two countries three times each. One of those countries is… Read more “Sporcle Live Final Questions – Sunday, August 4, 2019”