Friends, Internetters, Countrypersons: Help Build MoHA

I am  soliciting art. Preferably, humorous art. Or bad art with a good story. I was listening to NPR this morning, as they interviewed the curator of the Museum of Bad Art. And the idea struck me… Every month, Fresno hosts a monthly art experience called Art Hop. Essentially. bunch of venues pop up— whether [...]

Climbing mountains isn’t just metaphorical

…It’s literal. This past weekend my hubs and I climbed Mt. Whitney with some great friends of ours. For those unaware, Mt. Whitney is the highest peak in the contiguous U.S., standing at an elevation of 14, 505 feet. It might not seem like a big deal, but that is a long way to hike. [...]

Good news is… unusual

FACT: Bad news travels in threes. Everybody knows this. Someone dies, two more people are supposed to die. You lose your job, you can pretty much bet you’re going to need car repairs and your favorite pet will have run away. We who thrive in this superstitious vein have simply come to accept this Rule [...]

Menopause: Whales get it, too

You know what I have in common with some whales? Besides the whole mammal thing and my girth, I mean? Well… I was reading Scientific American in my never-ending quest to be able to state that I read such a high-brow mag, and I learned that both certain species of whales and the females of [...]

Looking up

I looked up and saw a soothing waterfall cascading over moss-laden stones. It’s not often I see waterfalls above me as I lay on my back, but at least it was better than the two kittens and the ball of yarn. Why would I want to see two kittens playing with yarn? There was nothing [...]