I could not post what I had planned to post today. Moore, OK changed all that. So instead here are some images that are out of copyright for you to use as you see fit. The images in this almanack are out of copyright and have entered the public domain. I like to treat images […]
My Birthday Gift to Myself
Happy birthday to me, happy birthday to me… “Well, you say it’s your birthday, well it’s my birthday, too, yeah…” “A very merry un-birthday to you… to you!” I think I may give myself something material as well… like an iPhone on a Cricket plan, but while I’d love to take a walk in the […]
A Good Breakfast
Remember that advertising poster from 100 years ago of a little girl and a St. Bernard walking on a village sidewalk? That is how we should all think about breakfast, “Off to school well fed on…” I’m trying to be better when it comes to eating only when I’m hungry, reducing sugar and over-processed carbohydrates, […]
Mother's Day Proclamation, 1870
143 years ago this proclamation was issued by a woman to women. Most histories trace the current practice of celebrating Mother’s Day back to Ms. Howe. The journey has been one of proclamation, obscurity, resurrection, and then platitudes and commercialization. Mother’s Day Proclamation ……………………………….. Arise, then, women of this day! Arise all women who […]
Security Alert for WordPress Users
There has been a massive attack on WordPress sites in the last few weeks, and it continues at this very moment; it continues into May although chatter about it seemed to peak around mid-April. Insecure passwords, out-of-date software, and server vulnerabilities all contribute to the access points which these brute force attacks exploit. Brute-Force Attacks […]
Follow Friday: Pinned, Tweeted, Posted
If you haven’t visited my Pinterest Account, I will forgive you for slacking up to this point, but you really do need to go and check out my #ff board on Pinterest. This week I added three follow friend per the Twitter hashtag tradition: @Heckerty, a 409 year old witch, and a woman who […]