Merry Christmas, happy holidays, a respectful wintereenmas, a fancy festivus and a slammin' solstice survival shindig to all.

-4 Celsius tomorrow. 24 degrees American temperature.

our cat is dead. Either hit by a car, or killed by those permanently unleashed dogs.

A ground frost covers all up here on the lane

online.wsj.com/article/S... A beautiful scam. A truly wonderful scam.

Today's geek moment: My spell check recognizes Cthulhu. Didn't even have to teach it that.

Typo of the day: he's a black single mother

I've been taking the US citizenship practice test on www.uscis.gov

off to my sisters to entertain her with tales from america

Must. Beat. Jetlag. Sleep is for the weak.