Phone conversation with my dad today: I made a joke about Imp giving my brother a new nickname cos he is always on his game system. My dad said he wasn’t the only one with a problem with devices. I said, Yeah, Spook goes nuts when the tablet isn’t charged. “NO!” He yelled. “I mean ..read more

I previously mentioned that my debit card would not scan at the store the other day. Well, it turns out I somehow screwed up the magnetic strip sliding it in and out of the ‘new’ wallet my kid gave me. So it’s like, fuck, I have maybe $20 left on it but no way to ..read more

Awww what a sweetly badass cause https://rustysmiddayextravaganza.wordpress.com/2020/03/06/feel-good-friday-march-6-2020/#like-723 Bikers against child abuse. —————— The rich get richer and the poor get…homeless, hungry, and written off Internet buries Trump after he suggests he’ll cut Social Security and Medicare: ‘Send him packing’ —————- Dunkin Donuts is giving out a free classic donut with the purchase of a drink ..read more

He trekked across the rainy muddy parking lot alone, keeping his coat collar up against the wind and his head down against icy droplets that fell from the sky. He pulled open the door to what could only be described as a chain ‘greasy spoon’ that liked to think it was fancier than it was ..read more

I’ve been awake off and on since 5 a.m. but I was lolling in bed…then I got The Call. From my idget brother asking me to drive him to town to work today ‘cos mom and dad have to take the dog to the vet.” I literally yelled at him and said, “VERY FUCKING WEEKEND ..read more

Please do drop by the blogger community and take a look around. Blogging tips and advice, fun questions, some banter, promoting your blog and others’ blogs. It’s a safe space and cool place. Saturday is the day we share posts that perhaps we didn’t feel did not get enough attention. While for my standards, it ..read more

I am posting this guess post Imp did for my blog back in 2011 because well, she rebooted her blog and is working so she didn’t have anything prepared. This is for the Blogger Community Share where we post things we didn’t think got enough attention. Imp was very frustrated in her home city unable ..read more

Though I was not much of a Nirvana fan (okay, I still loathe their music, but I don’t deny their contributution to the music world) I was inspired by a documentary after Kurt Cobain’s suicide, among others who ‘had it all’ but took their own lives. I put the trigger warning in because I know ..read more

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I am afraid I went and carved such a niche for this blog, I dug a hole and climbed inside and someone shoveled dirt over me so I can never speak of anything else. That is ending, if you have not noticed. Of course, my mental health issues will always be a big part of ..read more