Archive for July, 2008

Anyone for dress-up?

Posted by bbc on 18 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: musings

I realized recently that I miss getting dressed.  Not that I'm a nudist or a naturist -- I've had my foray down that path and decided it wasn't for me.  But that's another whole story.  What I'm thinking about now is the putting on office clothes and going out to ...
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An empty nest by any other name…

Posted by bbc on 15 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: musings

Some of us would have liked to live in an English country village -- one of the ones you read about in stories where houses have names instead of prosaic street addresses.  Rose Cottage, or The Pines, and so on.  So much more interesting that "245 SW Main Street."  You ...
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Not my protection…

Posted by bbc on 04 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: musings

It’s interesting how many things that are annoyances or worse are allowed to slide by because they’re “for your protection.”  This is a first cousin to the claim that I used to hear a lot years ago, but not so much anymore, that something was being done “for your own ...
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