Humor, Lifestyle, Manners, technology

Is Everything Millennials’ Fault?…

The Today Show lines up a bunch of millennials and fires questions at them. They must raise their hands at various offenses. It's trendy to blame a plethora of "kills" on the specific age group. Everything from golf to bar soap to vacations to wine are being declared dead; murdered by those born between the… Continue reading Is Everything Millennials’ Fault?…

Lifestyle, love, Manners, politics, Snark

The Summer Read…

Every summer it happens--requests for a reading list. Dolls are headed to the beach, the cabin or just hanging by the pool and long for old fashioned entertainment. The lists of new for summer are okay. But let's try something different. How about two classics, a journal type thing, a political commentary, a juicy novel… Continue reading The Summer Read…

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Loud Talker…Phlegm Boy

Meeting a friend for coffee halfway between her house and mine. Miss Special K is bringing a collection of tea cups for our Fairytale Tea decorating extravaganza on Sunday. Remember? The best charity event of the year? The cafe is foreign to us. It doesn't take long to find out why. I arrive first making… Continue reading Loud Talker…Phlegm Boy

Humor, Lifestyle, Linda Torkelson, Manners, technology

New Year…New Blog

One cannot produce a blog minus technology. Pity. I hate technology. Not only is it wildly frustrating, it is the epitome of rude. Finding a human being to discourse problems, problems and finally opinions on the lack of human help with those problems is impossible. Although The Diaries site created a couple of years ago… Continue reading New Year…New Blog