American Idol March 10 Recap
This still royally sucks I can’t watch American Idol in its entirely in the comfort of my own living room, on my own couch, with dog perched across chest and instead I’m having to go to...
View ArticleEarthquake Disaster in Japan
I feel so shallow. Yesterday, Japan got hit by not only an earthquake, but a tsunami, too, and I’m upset over missing American Idol. I heard something about it but I was so wrapped up in my own dish...
View ArticleWhen the water runs pink…
I have never seen pink water until tonight. At the end of our dock, there’s a landing where you can sit and admire the boats going by. The sun was in just the right position and the water couldn’t...
View ArticleI almost saw a dog drown
Even though it’s not technically summer, you can tell it’s arrived anyway. Memorial Day saw crowds of people descending upon the island like ants on a birthday cake at a 4th of July picnic. With...
View ArticleHurricane Irene on its way?
I’m sorry I haven’t updated lately, been so bogged down with work, but I want to let everyone know what’s going on with Hurricane Irene as far as Chincoteague Island is concerned. Well, I’m now...
View ArticleBattening down the hatches for Hurricane Irene
Still no damn D batteries anywhere. When am I going to learn to stock this stuff up before an emergency??? The guy in the condo beside us has come for the weekend. I think he’s from Maryland or...
View ArticleHomeless: a hard pill to swallow
Hi everyone, I haven’t blogged for awhile because I knew the next time I logged on, I’d want to talk about something that really hurt my heart and I just couldn’t bring myself to do it. Today I want...
View ArticleA Step Back in Time: Remembering the Old Homestead
It’s these kinds of mornings that take me back to when I was a little girl. There’s still a nip in the air but the sun is strong and falling like little invisible sunflakes through my window up here...
View ArticleNothing like that imperfect out of the garden cucumber
Happy summer everyone! Okay, yes, I’ve been bad. Very very bad. I haven’t updated and that’s a big no no if I ever want people to stick with me, right? Okay I’ll be better, I promise. I had a big...
View ArticleI Love Saturdays: I can be me for a day
Ever since I retired from my offline job, I’ve rekindled my love for Saturdays. The weekends are also when I don’t sponsor tour stops for my online job, so it’s like I can get up and do anything I...
View ArticleIs Chincoteague one of the happiest seaside towns in Virginia?
Chincoteague has been nominated as one of the happiest seaside towns in Virginia! There’s a contest going on which seaside town in the state of the Virginia is the happiest. The winner will be...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Bike Ride
If anyone knew me well, they would know that I was born with a bike saddle glued to my butt. I loved to ride bike as a child and nothing has changed. While I have gotten older, my passion for the...
View ArticleWhat do ice-cream and Chincoteague ponies have in common?
I just knew that warm weather and working inside wasn’t going to happen. I managed to put in a couple of hours but I needed to slip out downtown and gather some vittles as Granny from Beverly...
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