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Bloggerpalooza 2014
Sassy Bear and Dr. SpoHey folks! Exactly a month to the 2014 Bloggerpalooza. Where does the time go?The attendance this year looks to be about the same as last year. However, there are a few new...
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Scams
I awoke this morning to find this "billing" message in my In Box this morning. "Energy Billing Service"? Really? I have a company called "Energy Billing Service"? And I owe……..WHAT? $524.30? Oh...
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Bloggerpalooza 2014 - One Month Away!
Some of Dr. Spo's "prizes" from last year's BloggerpaloozaFolks! Bloggerpalooza 2014 is only one month away. Yes folks, that's right. One month from now those attending the second annual...
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All That Jazz
Yesterday while I was wasting my time at my computer, I had Pandora radio playing on my TV in the background. This selection came up. It is Duke Ellington at the legendary 1956 Newport Jazz Festival....
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Bloggerpalooza Menu
Good news folks! Mark and Fred are coming! Also, this morning I received the menu from Gary Papp, The Essential Chef. Gary's folks will be catering our little get together.Here is the menu. Looks...
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Longer Days and Other Random Thoughts
Today's late afternoon sun out in our backyardHave you noticed? The days are getting longer. Happy days! I love this time of year when the days get longer. Every day, a few more minutes of sunshine...
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Fort Bragg Wedding Ceremony
Ever notice how unbelievably happy same sex couples are when they finally get married? Ever notice how somber and serious many of the straight couples are when they get married?Bill sent me this link...
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My Barber is Back and Bloggerpalooza Updates
"Give me a No. 2 please!"My barber is back! Oh happy day. She's been out sick for over a month with pneumonia. When I called yesterday morning I was so happy when she answered the phone. She was...
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Buttermilk Biscuits
Ron's Buttermilk BiscuitsMy Mother married a hillbilly. Yep, dad was a hillbilly. Straight from the mountains or western North Carolina. His parents moved him and his eight brothers to Pennsylvania...
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Cutting Back
When you live on a fixed income (Social Security and small pension) such as I do, the steady rise of monthly bill is very noticeable and painful. Thus recently I have been reviewing my bills and...
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My Facebook Friends
Some of my wonderful Facebook friendsIn order from top, left to right:Former school classmateBlogger friendFormer co-workerRehoboth gay friendBlogger friendGenealogy (and gay) friendNeighborsBlogger...
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Welcome to Ron's World
Remember that old Saturday Night Live skit "Wayne's World?" Well folks, welcome to "Ron's World"!Yesterday morning, I began my usual routine after breakfast of taking the few steps to my home office....
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Please Read Me a Story!
Time for a meme folks. It's been too long. I was wondering what to do for my post this morning. Then while I was doing my morning perusal of my favorite bloggers I came across this one from Dr. Spo....
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Random Thoughts
What goes through this man's head?Time for a gathering of random thought wafting through my brain.Last night I finished training my fifth person for the part-time front desk job. Like my previous...
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Good Versus Evil
Checked the e-mail this morning and here is the latest phishing scam. "Hubbell Funeral" home is notifying me of the death of my "beloved friend." Now all I have to do is click on a link they so...
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A New Thrift Store In Town
The American Veteran's Thrift Store - first day of businessBill and I visited the newest thrift store in town. It's called the Veteran's Thrift store. Not a real imaginative name I admit. Here in...
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"And the Winner is………"
Another year and I won't be watching the Oscar telecast. There used to be a time when I couldn't wait for the annual glamorous tele extravaganza that was the Oscars. That was back in the day when...
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Oscar Hangover and Other Random Musings
Meryl Streep gets the Pharrell treatment - was this really necessary?Here we go again! More snow. Holy smokes, what is going on here? Thank bejesus we here in Lower Slower haven't been hit with the...
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Can Money Buy Happiness?
Short answer? No. Long answer? No.You know what "buys" happiness? Being true to yourself. Being kind, generous, loving and helpful to others but not letting others take advantage of you.This is the...
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The Winter That Won't Quit
Bill shoveling the driveway…….againUsually by this time of the year (early March) the winter pansies are in full bloom and the daffodils are just beginning to bloom. Not this year folks. Everything is...
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