200!!!!!
200!!!!! It’s hard to believe, but this is my 200th consecutive blog. Over four years, each Sunday. When I started this blog, I thought I’d blog about writing. That’s what I do, I’m a writer. But even though I have …
Category: Fun Stuff
Fun and refreshments along the way.
Beady Eyes
I’m not the only one in the family with an obsession. Mine is Lego and a few years ago, Kris and I went to BrickFest at the Pasadena Convention Center. Kris’ passion is beads and she’s working on some jewelry …
2023 GOALS – End of Year Review
Wow, that went by fast. Some goals I did great in, some not so hot. Some I didn’t complete and it was my fault, and some I had challenges I could not overcome. So, let’s see how I did… SECOND …
I Caught A Cold
Spent most of the day in bed. That’s about it. Next week, my goals for the year in review. Merry Christmas, Everyone! Dennis 196th blog completed. First Steampunk novel: 75,970 words. <– Past 75,000. Goal: 80,000. Second Steampunk novel: …
Loscon 49
Last year, Kris and I volunteered to set up the Friday night Ice Cream Social. This year we did it again. I think this is going to be an ongoing thing. Once you volunteer for something and you’re good at …
Happy Thanksgiving
Vincent Reinhart, the Cherry household food critic in for Dennis. Dennis and Kris are out at Loscon 49. But before that, there was Thanksgiving. Dennis still managed to make a big dinner in his small kitchen – what he calls …
Buttoning Down Loscon
Part of the Loscon blood drive has always been buttons. This goes back to our dealers’ room days with the U.S.S. Alliance when we first got the button maker. Sometimes I’ve done the artwork when it’s of a more graphic …
Getting Ready for Loscon
Kris and I used to have a dealer’s table, both of us were in the art show and working the blood drive. And once at Phil and Ed’s Excellent Convention I also did camerawork at the masquerade. Now, without the …
Costco Life
As the one who does all the cooking in the household, I also do all the shopping. It’s been a challenge this year, especially with inflation as high as 8.5%. That’s why I’m grateful for Costco and buying everything I …
SPOON!!!!!
This is Yogurtland in Chatsworth on Nordhoff near DeSoto. Kris is getting more mobile, so we went there for frozen yogurt yesterday. It is one of Kris’s favorite hangouts. She loves to go there during the week, get some yogurt, …