Sailing Papillon

Things I am doing today: 1.  Cleaning dust from the boat.  Again and again and again. 2.  Visiting with my in-laws. 3.  Making sure the g...

So.  When you got home from work today, had your spouse given away your bedroom to the painters two weeks ahead of schedule? I have nowh...

Stylish’s Schedule: Monday:   Jump over the boom and knock chin.   Visit local hospital and get four stitches. Tuesday:   Run a high fe...

For many years, morning and I had only a nodding acquaintance.  We tolerated each other the way you put up with a good friend’s spouse who y...

When I was young, I was Wonder Woman.   I don’t mean, “I liked Wonder Woman,” or “I often pretended I was Wonder Woman.”   I mean I was,...

Friends.  Dear friends.  You remember my ceaseless complaining about the painters?  About the deck job that wouldn’t end?  About my troglody...

At some point during our endless painting adventure, I extracted a promise from Erik that we would take a break before moving on to the next...