Cicada-mania! Simone Friday, August 21, 2026 Weee-oh weee-oh weee-oh weee-oh.....one of my favorite summer tunes growing up in western Kansas … Read more
August is the Month of Lengthening Shadows Simone Thursday, August 20, 2026 This is a rerun of a post from August 2019. Re-posting in memory of mom and her favorite month. … Read more
How to Meteorite Simone Tuesday, August 04, 2026 Should you one day hear a tremendous crash, feel the house shake, and find a hole in your roof, wit… Read more
I Wanna Drive a Big Rectangle Simone Tuesday, July 21, 2026 I used to think a 1980's Volvo wagon was the ultimate in mobile rectangularity, but this is … Read more
Outer Space Alien Speaks! Simone Sunday, July 19, 2026 If you've followed this blog you've seen comments by a mysterious figure who goes by the … Read more
The Bonkers Musical Universe of Jason Beers Simone Thursday, May 28, 2026 When you visit Jason Beers’ bandcamp page, you are struck by the bizarre, somewhat feral imagery … Read more
Moon Joy Simone Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Copy that. During the Artemis 2 mission I was glued to NASA’s livestream from launch to splashdown.… Read more
I Pay Homage to Fools Simone Wednesday, April 01, 2026 The merry band cavorting across this album cover were actually the creators responsible for much … Read more
Happy Equinoctial Point Simone Friday, March 20, 2026 Well we made it to Spring. The vernal equinox gives me a chance to stop and contemplate things l… Read more
A Tip for the Tame Simone Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Tired of always being such a goody-goody? Need a little charge of rebellion running through your b… Read more
I've Been A Recluse Of Late... Simone Monday, March 09, 2026 ...but it seems I'm coming out of my hidey-hole. More like being flushed out by the extra dayl… Read more
Winter Storm All Up In Here Simone Saturday, January 24, 2026 It was only a matter of time before we had to pay the winter gods for all the unseasonable warmth w… Read more
Winter Medicinals Simone Thursday, January 15, 2026 You were outside scraping ice off your car....you had to walk through the windy tundra of a parki… Read more
2026 comes in like.... Simone Tuesday, January 13, 2026 A selfish brat tossing all luck and good wishes out the window. Not caring who she beans down below… Read more
Gleesome Gladness Ninety-seven years ago today was the first day of the first "official" Kansas State Fair, held on September… Keep reading
Playin' Ice Storm Bingo Been playing since last night, when the sound of ice pelting the deck, the trees, the electrical grid, pricked up my e… Keep reading
A New Year ---Choose Your Adventure This planning questionnaire will help you set goals and make 2019 the year of your dreams!For each item, choose one:T… Keep reading
Snapshot of a forgotten spring ritual from bygone days Children gather for the turd cake Keep reading
Golden Age of the TV Repairman "Okay now kids, settle down. The show is starting." "Why did we have to get all dressed up just to watc… Keep reading