Archive for December 2005
On Target and Happy Holidays!!
Well, perhaps I am one of the few, but I truly didn’t understand why this got to be a big deal. It seems to me that Target was simply being mindful of the fact that many faiths celebrate many different holidays. In truth it is more respectful to say Happy Holidays when doing business with…
Read MoreAll I Want for Christmas . . .
Well, I got it, a universal remote for my TV, DVD, VCR. Yahoo! When I moved I brought over at least 5 remotes, none that of course were operational with the TV and more. So I have been forced in those rare moments I do want to watch to perch on the floor in front…
Read MoreStrange Trip This Quarter Has Been . . .
I’ve noticed an unusual amount of tragedy in folks lives this last quarter of 2005. Whether it is with my vendors, my clients, or my friends, there seems to be a higher incidence of folks losing their parents, critical illness, teens in drug rehabilitation and just a sort of malaise about what is next. I…
Read MoreOn Parties . . . Instructions for Celebrating
Had my xmas bash last night, it was well received and great to see everyone. Got some really unique and original ornaments! :). My favorite is the one of Santa as a parachutist with my image attached in tandem, what a stitch!! I had actually printed up celebration instructions and to my delight, they were…
Read MoreEarthwise Living and Arts and Crafts Design
I am delighted to report a real up tick in the building of Earth Friendly homes and organic design. Most folks know this as Arts and Crafts or Mission Style and enjoy the hallmarks of open floor plans, built-in storage, natural materials including hardwoods, slate, and stone, and a truly inviting warmth. While Frank Lloyd…
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