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Then I Got to The Supermarket….
After playing spin the bicyclist all the way to Bedford Hills, what do I find at the market parking lot? A mob scene. Kinda “duh” since Hurricane Sandy is purportedly heading our way to pack a wallop....
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Where’s The App For That??
Oh Mr. EOS, where for art thou?? Sure, I could text him to find what aisle he’s disappeared to, but how about a Locate Your Spouse app?? Tagged: Family, Home Depot, Humor, Shopping
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I’m Not Sure What to Make of This, if Anything
I finished, yes FINISHED, my Christmas shopping today but to do so had to make a trip to a mall, The Stamford Town Center. Ugh. I was practically alone in my thinking!! It was empty empty empty. I was...
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Who Thought This Invention Was a Good Idea??? Not I.
The ____________________ ……just what is this called anyway????? I call them GBR, or Gift Bag Ruiners, the hang-up tab that helps the merchant display the gift bags but destroys the bag for the consumer...
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Small Town Economics 101
Over the time of this blog’s life, I have talked many times about the businesses along the street between Katonah and Mount Kisco, Route 117. It’s a motley assortment of unattractive storefronts, in...
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Why Didn’t I Think of This?????????????
My sister’s entire family is in Austria this week skiing and sent a photo of what my niece calls The Vitamin D chair, many found along the hiking trails for basking and relaxing. Brilliant brilliant...
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Eeeny Mealy Miney Mushy
Not so peachy, eh? So much for having fresh good peaches for the cobbler planned for today’s family gathering. Of the six peaches I bought, NOT ONE pit came out – rather it split inside the peach and...
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I’ll Take the Porn Potatoes. Hold the Colostomy Bag, Please.
What a fun fun fun afternoon grocery shopping. First up, a quick stop at Shoprite for ONE item, a free container of in-store grated Romano cheese. See this???? Before I left for RI, I shopped for a...
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Mrs. Claus Needs a Decoder Ring
When the kids take the time to tell Santa what they want for Christmas, most often the items on the list are self-explanatory. Not so this year. Two points of you know what this is used for. It’s the...
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But First Ma’am, There’s the Matter of a Past Due Balance
You talkin’ to ME? I was out and about all day in the 45 degree balmy weather with the contrast of still lots of snow on the ground and decided to pop into Verizon to talk about upgrading to an iPhone...
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What Would You pay for a Good Travel Umbrella?
I keep two cheapie CVS portable umbrellas in the car, have two or three more in closets in the house, keep one in my NYC pocketbook, and have a wide assortment of huge golf umbrellas in the back hall...
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In His Case They’ll All Be Free! UPDATED!
Gotta love kids. When a son calls and says Ma, how about we spend some time together today, have lunch. And oh yes, I could use a new suit or two. Okay, I’m a sucker to help the kids, any time I can,...
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I Swear, if one More Company asks me to Review the Product I bought…..
It’s such an annoying trend that I can’t seem to get around or out of…everyone and their brother asking for a review. From the car dealership after service to the Cunard peeps after our QM2 voyage, to...
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I hate hate hate hate when this happens.
I needed a lamp outside near the BBQ for nighttime seeing what was burning on the grill. The BBQ handles have lights built in but they don’t throw off enough light to really see if the meat or fish is...
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Um, No
Moosing around online for another ottoman (not empire style!), I tripped across this one at Amazon. Not at all what I want but that’s not what intrigued me. It’s what Amazon said ….. Try as I might, in...
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What a bunch of bushwa
On my appointed rounds yesterday was a dash into Shoprite for a few things. Spinach and kale, but not boxed or bagged baby spinach and kale, the real deal stuff, that has a taste. I went to the part of...
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The Mad mad Mad World of Warning Labels
I bought a cute new footstool at West Elm to put in a reading nook of mine, something a little whimsical and feminine, that I thought would be comfy and pretty at the same time. West Elm had a 30%...
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Two Things I won’t be buying today
The Critter Catcher. Don’t worry, the spider in the photo is safe because with this product, the object is to catch the bug….. but let it free! These people don’t know from stinkbugs or sowbugs. I like...
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Knock Knock….
Who’s there? Lands’ End. Lands’ End who? The Lands’ End bag that was “delivered” last Friday! I was on the phone when I saw the mailman pull up the driveway and never thinking he’d have this, I kept...
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We’ve booked a room at the ritz…and other Friday stuff
The house is just too strange to be in without Dawg so we’re getting away, back to nature. The tent is old but still holds off water – we put it up before the torrential rains of yesterday and yay,...
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