Success: Sleeping through the night surprise

That's right folks. Thousands are blogging about last night's DNC and the historic speech of Barack Obama and I? I'm going to sit here and write for just a couple of minutes about how happy I am the dog who's in my care did not wake up until 6:45am. First, I tend to keep political discussions for in-person conversations and out of my blog, in spite of the importance I place on these matters. It's just not that kind of blog. Plus? I'd say it's been covered. You don't need to come to melodywatson.com to find out "How'd he do?" 

But how'd Daisy do? Well, babies,

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Category Archives - "Holidays"

Since my blog was reorganized, older posts in the "Holidays" category are archived. If you'd like to see what else appeared in this category before August of '08, please follow this link.

When you'll stand under a tree in the pouring rain, all in the name of good phone reception

Some of us are taking this whole 21st century business a little too far. Last night during a heavy round in The Day Of Deluge, I found myself outside, standing under a tree... talking on my phone. Simple enough explanation: friend had a party, friend's home offers me phone reception about 8% of the time... and even then it's spotty. Mostly only helps with texting.

Good thing the

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