Author Archives: Donalyn

If you look up irony in the dictionary

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Donalyn

This is the picture that you will find.It seems to me an overextension of imagination to use a dog to advertise toilet paper and other related products. I don’t know about your dog, but Riley doesn’t use pre-moistened towelettes when … Continue reading →

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Hanging on to last summer

Posted on January 26, 2009 by Donalyn

Or on to last summer’s clematis vines in the back garden at least. But if we really want to dream about last summer, should we take a look at this same clematis in July? Yeah – I think we should.

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Lentil Soup

Posted on January 24, 2009 by Donalyn

I am getting a late start today, but it’s the weekend, so you will forgive me, right? On a lovely, blustery winter weekend day like this one, what could be better than a soup that you can throw together in … Continue reading →

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A really old photo

Posted on January 23, 2009 by Donalyn

Ellyn got a printer/scanner/copier/floor waxer/meat slicer for Christmas just past, so when they were down a couple weeks ago, she took home one of our old photo albums because we want to get them all scanned before they fade any … Continue reading →

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It gets a little weird around here sometimes

Posted on January 22, 2009 by Donalyn

So, I was outside, filling the birdfeeders and shoveling a little snow, when I saw something unusual out of the corner of my eye.Whoa – Harriet seems to be very fashion forward for a bird. Then I noticed this.I guess … Continue reading →

Posted in humor, Uncategorized | 28 Comments