Bilbo's Random Thought Collection

Memories of summer ... The Last Perfect Season by Joyce Sutphen No one knew it then, but that was the last perfect season, the last...

June grinds on ... however, because we have house guests visiting from Germany for the next few weeks and will be busy with tour-guiding an...

As you know, Dear Readers, every two weeks I whine about how difficult it has become to select a single Ass Clown awardee from the enormous...

Magic words and incantations are a staple of fairy tales, fantasies, and horror stories. They are the words that give mystical powers to th...

A few days ago I went out with Agnes on a field trip to her favorite crafts store ... after all, someone needs to mind the cart while she p...

Last Friday we celebrated the birthday of actor, singer, and comedian Andy Griffith, perhaps best remembered for his television portrayal o...

And what a week it's been ... Sending a clear message to those who might be in legal jeopardy because of their relationships with him...

Is there an English major in the house? ... Dizzy yet? Well, how big would you expect them to be?  I'm not surprised ....

I've been retired going on three (gasp!) years and yes, I do do things more slowly now ... but with no less gusto. Retired   by Fa...

The Mac has been repaired, the system has been restored from the last backup, and we're back in business! Now for the bad news ... Do...