We've been watching robins hatch and raise two young. It's been a nice break from the world. Nearly fledglings now!
#Birds
The delivery state of this magazine to my house by the US post office perfectly represents how all of government works under Republican leadership.
John Fetterman's positions changed after his stroke. Why is this never mentioned? After her stroke my Grandmother said to me, "Blanche is gone." She knew she was no longer the same person. Not every stroke results in this, but some do. Fetterman is gone. He's not the person that was elected.
Made the mistake of ordering a few items from Amazon. First time in months. It's taking over two weeks for them to deliver anything and there's a massive warehouse only two miles from my house! I'm totally done with Amazon.
Photo of Jane Yolen at the World Fantasy Convention in 2016.
I remember Larc's crazy excitement the first time she saw her at a convention.
Wonderful person. She will be missed.
In the past I gave this same Michigan made machine a lube and replaced the motor brushes. It's all easy to do. Saved $400 multiple times over now.
My mother's 1960s KitchenAid still runs as well. Well made tools can outlast you.
My 1980s kitchen mixer was tossing flour all over the counter! Pondered buying a new one, but after a few minutes of research I adjusted the speed instead. Had to fully tighten and loosen the adjustment screws to restore functionality. Now we have a nice slow stir speed again!
