Gina is on probation for two counts of injury to a child.  She beat her daughter twice.  The first time it was a slap across the mouth that left a mark.  School personnel noti… Read More

This discernment thing is already starting to tick me off and I've barely scratched the surface.  Having to talk about my self - my real self - causes me to acknowledge emotions that I… Read More

A couple of weeks ago I almost killed a guy.The town where I was working that day is in one of the out-lying counties.  The town boasts the courthouse, a post office, a jail, two church… Read More

Thanks to the time change, I arrived at the church in the big city a few minutes early, rather than trying to slip in just ahead of the processional as per usual. The church property’s… Read More

Stuff is happening.  Life is busy but still feels fairly peaceful and zen-like.  The balance is cool.  I'm learning and growing and branching out.  That's cool too. … Read More

I was freakin' social all weekend and now I am freakin' tired.  This has become almost a norm for me. And I could not be more surprised. The weekend started with a visit with a friend w… Read More

Today I ate lunch at a little diner in Boot, Texas.  Not it's real name, but if you check out the map for my jurisdiction, you can figure out which town I'm referring to.  This pla… Read More

This has been a long and interesting week.  Lots of stuff is happening, most of it good.  I've been acutely aware this week that I've got too much going on at work and I've been ha… Read More

This is just a big ol' test. Blogger is screwing up my formatting and I'm trying to find out if it's my problem or theirs.  Why the hell can they not accept a simple copy and paste job?… Read More

I've waited a long, long, long time.  It wasn't the greatest movie ever, but it was a very good movie. It was so much better than anything I'd expected. And it was most definitely a rel… Read More

Spooky's Fairly Useless Advice for Single PeopleSince discovering that I have to work at being single, just like being married, I've been making an effort to experience life outside my own h… Read More

62. - 100.  It really isn't that bad. I was visiting a friend a few months back and we were discussing this list.  She remarked that I ought to just write "It's not all that bad."… Read More

This persistent little red-headed bastard?  He has nothing to do with this blog post.  I just wanted you to know that he is determined to perforate the aluminum housing on the secu… Read More

There is, evidently, only a finite amount of creativity to be had with me.  Apparently I can either draw or write but I cannot do both.  Lately I've done so much drawing that my ha… Read More

First thing Monday morning --(Has anything good ever come from a story that begins that way?  Probably not.)First thing Monday morning, I got a text message from my boss.(Again.  N… Read More

In case y'all thought I was kidding...If you don't remember, read the story HERE Read More

Last night Mindy and I both drove an hour, coming from opposite directions, and met up in the big city where we participated in our very first ever in-person-with-a-sign protest. It was a No… Read More

On January 20th I decided to celebrate the American version of democracy in a very low key, personal sort of a way.Friday morning I went to the city for various boob squishing procedures.&nb&hell…Read More

Today is my birthday!  Earlier this month, I splurged and bought myself a drafting table that I'd had my eye on for a year.  Called it an early birthday present to myself.  Ev… Read More

The holidays are tough. They're tough for us all in one way or another.  That idyllic picture of the loving family gathered around a cozy fire without a care in the world, other than fo… Read More

Several years ago, when I lived in the big city, I went to the YMCA every morning at 6:00 a.m. to swim.  It was always just me and six really old guys.  Every morning, five days a… Read More

As I write this, I am supposed to be meeting with a thug.  However, since we mutually decided to forego that appointment, I'm using the time to work on this blog post.  I justify t… Read More

61.  I loathe taking out the trash.  That is all.  Read More

Three cats, two dogs and a fish.  That's just too many pets for one person.  So, when we were splitting the sheets, I made the spousal forfeiture take his damn fish with him. … Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More

I killed my cat today.I wasn't going to mention it, but, like so much of my life, it was too good of a story to pass up.Fred has been living at my house for the last five years.  Before… Read More