My husband says I should read this, but I’m not so sure! Well, I have gotten bored with that Pattie Boyd biography I’ve started. I just can’t … Read more “I Dunno…Should I Read This Book – Or Not?”
Category: August, 2019
(SNEAK PREVIEW) – Future “Fact Du Jour” Ideas?
My husband and I were at the bar Sunday night and he was giving me ideas for the “fact du jour” posts I do here. I gave… Read more “(SNEAK PREVIEW) – Future “Fact Du Jour” Ideas?”
(UPDATED WITH ANSWERS) Trivia Recap – August 20, 2019 – Sticks (Monday)
Answers in the comments. I almost forgot…again – I get questions typed up – and forget about the answers…here ya go! You know it’s a trivia night… Read more “(UPDATED WITH ANSWERS) Trivia Recap – August 20, 2019 – Sticks (Monday)”
Fact Du Jour – August 20, 2019 – Heath/Cleanwater Beach/Milan Beach – A “Sandy Bottom Pool”
Ever wonder what it would be like if a pool and a sandy bottom lake had a baby? Look no further than a “sand pool!” One of… Read more “Fact Du Jour – August 20, 2019 – Heath/Cleanwater Beach/Milan Beach – A “Sandy Bottom Pool””
Wednesday Car? Remembering “Little Guy” – The 1999 Ford Escort That Could…
Our 1999 Ford Escort, whom we nicknamed “Little Guy.” Location – McLain State Park near Calumet, MI (in the Upper Peninsula). That’s me in the passenger seat.… Read more “Wednesday Car? Remembering “Little Guy” – The 1999 Ford Escort That Could…”
Fact Du Jour – August 19, 2019 -Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Brush With Sexual Assault…
Does Laura Ingalls look like she’s seen some things in this photo? It’s because by that age, she HAD seen some things! In the annotated Laura Ingalls… Read more “Fact Du Jour – August 19, 2019 -Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Brush With Sexual Assault…”
Adventures in Toy Inflation and Night Swimming…
Turns out the tubular pool toy I bought Saturday is NOT intended to inflated by one’s lung power. Which I only found out once I got home… Read more “Adventures in Toy Inflation and Night Swimming…”
Sporcle Live Final Questions – Saturday, August 17, 2019
Answers revealed in the comments. GAME 1 In 1851, French physicist Léon Foucault built a pendulum in the Panthéon in Paris that was among the first experiments… Read more “Sporcle Live Final Questions – Saturday, August 17, 2019”
Sporcle Live Final Questions – Friday, August 16, 2019
Answers revealed in the comments. GAME 1 Name the two countries that were listed most often in response to the question on the 1900 U.S. Census that… Read more “Sporcle Live Final Questions – Friday, August 16, 2019”