Monthly Archives: December 2014
-
Questions & Answers
Leave a commentDecember 30, 2014 by phicks2012
Did you ever ask someone what you thought was a simple, straightforward question and have them launch into an incredibly …
Continue reading -
“Celebration”
Leave a commentDecember 26, 2014 by phicks2012
Sometimes I write poetry in celebration of particular seasons or events, and the poem below is one of those — …
Continue reading -
Data Drainage
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2014 by phicks2012
One day in late November I received an automated phone call from a very polite but impersonal computer warning me …
Continue reading -
Weather or Not
Leave a commentDecember 19, 2014 by phicks2012
To the Weather Geeks of the World, I have a question!!! I’ve been trying to determine the scientific and meteorological …
Continue reading -
Holidays!
Leave a commentDecember 15, 2014 by phicks2012
You know, when I was a child I waited eagerly for various cool holidays to arrive, and they never seemed …
Continue reading -
Opposites Attracting? Maybe Not!
1December 12, 2014 by phicks2012
The other day while playing an on-line game I chanced to fall into conversation with another player who piqued my …
Continue reading -
“Choosing the Dark”
Leave a commentDecember 8, 2014 by phicks2012
In my lifetime I’ve been subject, at rare intervals, to situational depression when life has taken a sharp left turn …
Continue reading -
Shire! Shire! for December
Leave a commentDecember 5, 2014 by phicks2012
Back in 2006 when I had space to fill in my monthly SCA Newsletter “The Equinox”, I tried my inexperienced …
Continue reading -
The William Blackfox Awards
Leave a commentDecember 2, 2014 by phicks2012
As I’ve mentioned previously in my BLOG, I’ve been participating with The SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism) since 1988, and …
Continue reading
Life in a Southern Castle 