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Ship Bound for Tarshish ― There was a lot of confusion at the mall food court today. Nobody could figure out what to do with their trash. People kept coming up to the waste disposal area and scratching their heads, which is difficult to do when your hands are full of trash. ...
Tags: For My Own Amusement, Motion Sensor Garbage Cans
Bonnie Anderson ― 43 weeks ago
Ship Bound for Tarshish ― WARNING: I have decided to take part in the July Ultimate Blog Challenge. That means that I will be posting 31 entries during the month. I signed up at the last minute because my husband Bob and I are on a much needed vacation and I wasn’t ...
Tags: Family, For My Own Amusement, Writing
Bonnie Anderson ― 45 weeks ago
Ship Bound for Tarshish ― My father-in-law does his part to support many organizations, especially the U.S. Postal Service. Since he moved down here, I am getting more exercise than ever. I often have to make two trips to the mailbox to make sure I don’t throw my back ...
Tags: Family, For My Own Amusement, Assisted Living, Jaws-of-Life, Mail
Bonnie Anderson ― 15 May, 12
Ship Bound for Tarshish ― In case there isn’t enough to be stressed about, I just found out that April is National Stress Awareness Month. I’m writing this on April 30 so by the time you read it, April will be over and we will all be forced to go back to not being aware ...
Tags: Faith, For My Own Amusement, National Stress Awareness Month
Bonnie Anderson ― 1 May, 12
Ship Bound for Tarshish ― Since I squealed on my father-in-law regarding items he saved over the decades, I thought it only fair to let you know some of the things I have saved. But first let me tell you about how the cleaning out of his family home has affected Bob. ...
Tags: For My Own Amusement, Movies And TV, Stuff I Go Through, Star Wars, Storm Troopers, Wookies
Bonnie Anderson ― 22 Mar, 12
Ship Bound for Tarshish ― When I was raising my children I looked forward to March 4th. Always on the look-out for a pun (good or not-so), I lived for this day so I could hear the groans from my children when they would ask, “What day is it?” “It’s...
Tags: Family, For My Own Amusement
Bonnie Anderson ― 5 Mar, 12
Ship Bound for Tarshish ― I decided to target a group of people and ask them how they plan to spend their Leap Day, so naturally I headed to Target. My results are below and quite honestly (spoiler alert), a little dismal. You would think that with four years to plan for...
Tags: For My Own Amusement, Holidays, Leap Day
Bonnie Anderson ― 29 Feb, 12
Ship Bound for Tarshish ― Today is my 100th Post! In celebration, I thought I would post 100 random things, then I thought again and went with 5. Recently my daughter Dena was suffering from an extreme case of vertigo. She was so sick that she could barely lift her head ...
Tags: Family, For My Own Amusement, Cream Cheese And Bagels, Vertigo, Yul Brynner
Bonnie Anderson ― 22 Nov, 11
Ship Bound for Tarshish ― For some reason I got to thinking about Barbie the other day. I remember when I was a little girl and getting out of the stage of playing with her. I really still wanted to, but I dared not let on to anyone that I did. It was that strange pull...
Tags: For My Own Amusement, Barbie, G.I. Joe, Vampires, Zombies
Bonnie Anderson ― 30 Oct, 11
Ship Bound for Tarshish ― I went into Bath and Body Works the other day to pick up some Fall soaps. Down here in Florida it is a part of the passage from hot summer to warm fall to do whatever you can to trick yourself into believing that there has been a change of season. ...
Tags: For My Own Amusement, Seasons, Bath & BodyWorks, Fall
Bonnie Anderson ― 21 Oct, 11
Ship Bound for Tarshish ― You may know that I’ve been working on a novel. I’ve submitted it to a few editors/agents and will be submitting again this week. Between that and the Ultimate Blog Challenge, I’m in a writing mode. It’s always good to...
Tags: For My Own Amusement, Writing
Ship Bound for Tarshish ― I checked into a time share resort and they said I could leave a credit card imprint or a “temporary hundred.” I told them that was confusing to me because every hundred dollars I’ve ever had was temporary. I saw the following...
Tags: For My Own Amusement
Most people have experienced some level of acute pain in the lower back, shoulders, or ...
Last Thursday we had dinner at the Pancake Parlour, Andy & I. ∙ He ordered the ...
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