A somber Let’s Yak About Art

I doubt this case has been getting much national press. It’s barely been covered locally. Roxanna Brown, a U.S. citizen who lived in Thailand, and worked as the director of the Southeast Asian Ceramics Museum at Bangkok University in Thailand, was arrested in the Seattle area before making a scheduled speech at the [...]

Practically Edible

I’ve been perusing the website Practically Edible, which heralds itself as The Web’s Biggest Food Encyclopaedia.  I stumbled across it when I was searching for information on how to make my own grain flours, specifically millet. It’s mind-boggling how much food information is stored on this website. I wish I could come up with a [...]

What happened to talking things out?

Kirsten highlights in this post that the best way to handle neighborly disputes is to talk things over and come to a compromise. The bullying approach one city is taking to tackle differences in yard upkeep is to spray plants the city dubs weeds and then billing the victimized resident. WTF?!
In our neighborhood, [...]

Search Engine Silliness

To the itchy person who stumbled upon this blog by searching for pimple like things on your virginia, get thee to the doctor and pick up a dictionary on the way home.

It’s a Dog’s Life Montage

I’d like to thank gennimcmahon and Kirsten for their responses about fear aggression in dogs. After looking at the link Kirsten posted in her comment, along with some further internet research, I contacted a local animal behaviorist. She emailed me back, and now I need to set up a prelim phone consult, [...]

Fear Aggression in Dogs

Well, as lovable, comfortable and cute Mr. Skeeter is with our immediate family that lives currently in our home, he’s shown signs of fear aggression with people outside of his little, intimate sphere.
Yesterday was one of his bad days. When Zander stopped by the house for a bit, he barked at him. When [...]