Meet the Shaggs! Simone Friday, June 22, 2012 The Shaggs were three New Hampshire sisters who were forced by their father to form a band in… Read more
Weird Cloud Simone Friday, June 15, 2012 Rare sighting of a tapeworm cloud. * Pictured here near Lawrence, the cloud stretched nort… Read more
My chat with the bike dude at the Frigid Creme Simone Tuesday, June 12, 2012 While in Ness, the girls and I were happy to find The Frigid Creme operating under its summer hour… Read more
A new coffee shop (sort of ) in Ness City. Simone Sunday, June 10, 2012 When I'm back home and shopping in the town's only grocery store, a family-owned operation… Read more
Combines and wheat trucks and bikers, oh my! Simone Friday, June 08, 2012 Remembering Dad, who passed away seventeen years ago today. So hard to believe it's been that … Read more
Simone Wednesday, June 06, 2012 I think aliens were visiting Cedar Bluff Dam last night. I turned to the Cedar Bluff Lake cam on t… Read more
This Juicer Is Lit I just found out this old juicer from my childhood contains uranium. What?? When I was a kid I thought of it as a prett… Keep reading
Halloween Trick From Aunt Myrtle I need to get on with my jack-o-lantern carving. Just one week before Halloween. I've always found digging out the… Keep reading
Simone's Rules for Snow Days We're up to our arses in snow and there's more on the way! I love the freedom of no school and no work, but in… Keep reading
My Happy Full Moon Supermoon Birthday Today is a special day in all the universe---my birthday!! And I'm getting the coolest most cosmic present ever. A… Keep reading
Jazz and Classical fight like mad dogs at Helzberg Hall This past Saturday was my first concert at Helzberg Hall in the Kauffman Center. I discovered there are three things I… Keep reading
How come their street got plowed and ours didn't? This is reminiscent of the winter of 2011, when I wrote a tongue-in-cheek gripe about the plows forgetting us that got… Keep reading