My dog, as they say, crossed the Rainbow Bridge yesterday. Yes, it's sad, but we had many good years together and she was a great companion. I was really hoping she would hang around for at least a few more weeks so we could spend some ti...

For the last couple of days I have been noticing that my car seemed... well... louder. There seemed to be a roar that at times was almost loud enough to drown out the radio. Which isn't easy, because I do tend to keep my radio cranked for...

You might say it is the season, but I have been going a bit overboard on the strawberries lately. And it really is the time of year. Checking the usual food holidays, I noticed today is "Strawberry Parfait Day". Last Thursday wa...

One thing we know for sure, NHL hockey will wrap up for the season tonight. Okay, maybe tomorrow morning if they get into overtime, but it has to wrap up with just one last game. We're down to game seven of the finals, so it has to wrap u...

One thing I will say about the weather over the past few days, it did get me to finally drag out the window fan once again. I never realized how much I missed it. There are those who keep fans, or something, running all year round. Just f...