Monthly Archives April 2024

Saturday Snap – A Busy Week in the Hammond House

Sasha went to a recently opened trampoline park with a bunch of friends for her birthday… Pace did his driver’s exam (didn’t make it but examiner said he did he really well and it was mostly mistakes due to nerves that caused him to fail which is apparently the case with 3/4 of first-time drivers […]

Friday Fun Link – The Unreality of Pro Wrestling

I need to do a Top 10 list of the reasons I love pro wrestling.  But this captures a whole bunch of them…  

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Birthday Books (April 2018)

From when Sasha turned five…

Wisdom Wednesday – Quoted For Truth

Happy 11th Birthday to Sasha!!!

So proud of my intelligent, creative, stylish, funny, beautiful girl.  Such a strong, empathetic, kind, original personality. A silent highlight of our recent Vegas trip was hearing how many random strangers would comment on her sense of style which is very true!

Music Monday – “Now you do what they told ya/Now you do what they told you/Now you do what they told you”

I came across Little Miss Nasty via a poster I saw in Vegas. Didn’t get to see their act this trip but really appreciate what they stand for and would love to see them at some point in the future. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1GY1G3tdpo

Secular Sunday – “At the age of 16, Annelise Michel began blacking out at school…”

At the age of 16, Annelise Michel began blacking out at school and would soon start convulsing, vomiting, eating spiders, and coal, and even drinking her own urine. After undergoing 67 exorcisms, she died in 1976. She died of malnutrition, for which her parents and… pic.twitter.com/6puRCeEkUN — Fascinating (@fasc1nate) March 19, 2024

Saturday Snap – We Get Donations…

Always interesting to see the things people will donate to the library (some people don’t come in to talk to us, they just slip their items into the return slot overnight so we can find all sorts of surprises!) Now, the fun library question – would you put these on your Book Sale table like […]

Friday Fun Link – The Heat Death of the Internet

h/t to AB at RPL for this link…

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Happy 80th Birthday Dad!

I didn’t get a chance to make an updated video so this one I made four years ago during quarantine will have to suffice to celebrate my dad’s milestone 80th birthday. Love you lots! (At least we all look four years younger in these photos!)