• Hello Baby!

    Open my kitchen drawer and there, nestled among the hot pads, koozies, and clothes pins, you just might see . . . three little plastic babies.  And then you would scratch your head like Stan Laurel and do a double take, mentally asking yourself the question, “What in the world are THOSE for?” Unless, of…

  • HOW DAT, Y'ALL?

    How y’all like the way dem Saints tamed dem Colts last night? And I just have to say this: Dem Saints ain’t no ain’ts no mo!!!! As I said before, I’m not a football-watching fool, but the Saints playing a Super Bowl game was history-in-the-making, so I had to be part of that. And here’s…

  • Who dat say who scat?

    Yes, yes, I know that is a very, very strange blog post title.  But you see, there is never an uninteresting dull moment or walk in the yard down the bayou. The other day, while watching the builders build, I took a little stroll around the yard looking here and there with my trusty Nikon…

  • WATS strikes again!

    or appliance buyer beware of the fine print on the extended warranty plan being sold to you . . . or how BW became a little more self sufficient today. Freezing temperatures.  No clothesline.  Under those conditions, which appliance does NOT need to get broken? If you guessed clothes dryer, you guessed correctly.  This would…