in which green girl puts on her ranty pants

Happyland has an excellent park.  It's located in the center of our farm town.  It's got all kinds of great amenities from basketbal...

ornery

Years ago I just decided that March is winter and spring doesn't really begin until April.  By adopting this calendar, I'm a lot les...

raves & rants

rave:  we had one of the nicest Thanksgivings ever at my MIL's.  All the kids played together and they're all old enough to be out o...

sweaty

Last night I saw an ad for Dove gosleeveless a product that promises to make my armpits beautiful, soft and smooth within 5 days.  Good gri...

holding our (collective) breath

It's a big defining moment today in Wisconsin.  The cows still need to get milked, the Brewers still need to beat the Cubs, the hay need...

bucky

No, not the badger.  I'm feeling bucky at Blogger for changing the format.  It's as irritating as when they makeover my grocery stor...

heavy stuff

I arrived home Sunday to hear about an incident at Happyland Elementary. A couple of boys were bullying a smaller boy in their grade. I d...

things that make me peevish (in run-on sentences)

Saturday I was flipping through TV stations and got briefly sucked into Braveheart on Bravo and I found myself really pissed off at Mel Gibs...