Category Archives: In The News

It seems Long Island has its own version of the Loch Ness Monster. Something washed up on the beach in Montauk & no one is quite sure what it is. You can read the article in Newsday but if you … Continue reading →

No, my title has nothing to do with missing a day yesterday. Nor does it mean I am cursing. Just in case there is anyone left in the world aside from my husband who has no clue what WTF stands … Continue reading →

Just as an explanation first, yes we do read the NY Post. This is because, in a sea of NY liberal newspapers, it is the only relatively conservative one. Now naturally there has to be a down side to that … Continue reading →

I was skimming through the online headlines this morning and came across an article saying Australia is trying to ban Santa from saying, “Ho, ho, ho!” Their reasoning is that it can be taken as a derogatory phrase towards women. … Continue reading →

Last night I was off doing something boring that I can’t remember, probably putting dishes into the dishwasher or something, when Frank called me into the living room. “You have to come in here and see this!” This is what … Continue reading →

If it hadn’t been for an email I received yesterday morning where my friend told me she was going out to vote, I probably would have forgotten it was Election Day. Back when I was a kid, I liked Election … Continue reading →

Remember back when I said I was getting Frank a Wii for his birthday because I thought it would be good for him, to help him exercise? It turns out, I’m not the only one who thought about the Wii … Continue reading →

I found out about this URL from my friend, Debbie. It’s a little quiz that asks you questions about the issues and then tells you which candidate most closely represents your views. Keeping to my policy of not discussing politics … Continue reading →

Do you have a rotten apple neighbor; someone who just ruins it for the entire block because they are loud, inconsiderate slobs? Well now you can tell the world about them. There’s this new website called Rotten Neighbor where you … Continue reading →

I’m going to do something I try to avoid on here – post something serious. Steve called me a little while ago to say he heard from a friend of his who’s under lock down at St. John’s University. There … Continue reading →