Where is my arm?

I feel like it’s been cut off. Or a lil’ chunk of my heart or spirit or something. You may think I’m crazy. But if you know me, you may understand. My camera is broke. The zoom ring and the manual focus ring no longer work. I found an authorized minolta repair shop, about 3…

heading south

Well, a long-weekend mini-vacation may be in our future. I’m afraid to speak/type about it. Afraid it might not happen. It would be the first time we have taken the van on a long trip since we’ve had it. We love to travel. The whole family does. And we haven’t for ages. No more than…

life is a bead swamp

I’ve been here. Just swamped. Weather feels like it, too. Muggy. Humid. Last night’s excitement was the computer shutting down on me suddenly. I took it as a sign to knock off early. Today after taking everything apart, cleaning dustbunnies, dismantling the cpu fan and lubricating it’s ball-bearings, I isolated it to be a bad…