Category Archives: Uncategorized
A little odd
I had an appointment at the blood service, today, to donate whole blood. When I got home afterwards and looked at my donor card, I discovered that no information at all had been filled in on it. I do at … Continue reading
Last Night’s Supper, This Morning’s Rain
In spite of planning to sleep in, I got up early. And as long as I was there, I fed the dogs. There had been quite a storm, the night before, but by the time I awoke, there were only … Continue reading
The Weather & The Telephone
The weather has continued to be unreasonably hot with severe thunderstorm warnings several times a week. Since the telephone repair person mended the squirrel-chewed telephone line, our land-line telephone and Internet service have stayed up through even the worst of … Continue reading
Corrected list of 2011 Rhysling Award Winners
Short Poem Category First Place“Peach-Creamed Honey” by Amal El-MohtarSecond Place“Binary Creation Myth” by Karen RomankoThird Place“Dogstar Men” by C.S.E. Cooney Long Poem CategoryFirst Place“The Sea King’s Second Bride” by C. S. E. CooneySecond Place“Dark Rains Here and There” by Bruce … Continue reading
The Squirrels Ate It
Evidently a group of squirrels ate away a part of the telephone cable, a pole south of us, leaving us with no phone service. Back up, again, as of just a bit ago. Hope to get mail read and responded … Continue reading
Temporarily without Internet access
Qwest sent out a truck early this morning because someone in our neighborhood lost phone service. Realized, then, when I checked, that we also had no phone or Internet. Reported that to the Qwest personage as he walked back to … Continue reading
It never rains, but it . . . simplifies things?
We are in the first half of the first day of our rainstorm, and already the telephone lines are damp. This means that we have lost our dial tone and DSL service. The Qwest customer service person does not know … Continue reading
Latest Updates
I have posted another general update at Blogspot: TheMomentsBetween.blogspot.com
Bearded Iris
The bearded irises are most beautiful, this year, but the winds make them short-lived. I am taking what photographs I can before the flowers are gone and looking forward to the peony season. Yesterday, I saw a couple of … Continue reading
