August 2023
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Lines (poem)
Lines I won’t grasp at youth as some Inhale gasp or rasp at it now My soon more brittle lungs or knees won’t allow it Before I fall old down to desperate breathy phone calls For sisters or brothers or friends who might say they knew me well Oh, the drama Though I am NOT… Continue reading
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Crazy Cat Lady Guy Cat Tips Guide – Tip #352: Extra Computer Chairs?
So, I have 3 PC chairs. I know you’re saying “But Frankenberry, you are just one man, with just one ass and two elbows for the resting while PC’ing, how could you possibly need 3 PC chairs? And isn’t this just one more example of grotesque American over-indulgence that we should try to avoid to… Continue reading
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The Measurable Expense Of Being Lazy
Discovered earlier the actual measurable expense of me being lazy. Meant, earlier in the day, to head over to Tractor Supply Company on my break to pick up a new bag of pellets, Tractor Supply Company horse bedding pellets as they are labeled, that can serve as a fine kitty litter. Been using them for… Continue reading
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A So Then Sunday … We Want You To Be We (song)
Ok, a So Then Sunday A re-visit here on a Sunday of a post from a Friday about a Friday a year or so ago (can it still be Friday by the way?) And a tune. To Cheap Trick’s “I Want You To Want Me” I like the “Ohhhh’s!” (link below) (this one is for… Continue reading
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“Uplift a Friend” & A Young Baseball Fan’s Unexpected Moment
So a longtime friend, Rick, posted at Facebook not too long ago the sentiment “Uplift your friends, they are amazing”, something we could all use in doing more of, especially these days, almost at exactly the same time that I had done something to just that effect here in the Attic, for a co-worker. Longtime… Continue reading
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Crazy Cat Lady Guy Cat Tips Guide – Tip #351: When It’s International Cat Day You Post Accordingly
Cricket the Blind: Hey Bella? Where you at? Bella: I’m over here on my chair, to your left. Cricket: Ok cool … ummm, where is my “left?” Bella: (sigh) the direction you always do your weird little Cricket circles in. Cricket: Right! Bella: No, left … wait, ya know what Cricket? Just say “correct”, gonna… Continue reading
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Who Is “Cat”?
Bella ponders her Bella world: Ahhhh life, the universe, that squirrel. Who are we, what is this all about? Who is “cat”? Who are “cat”? Should I maybe go with a salad on occasion, hit the gym? Where are my shoes? Oh, wait, right, that’s a Steve thing, back to existential cat. Breeze, from whence… Continue reading
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Dreaming A Guy’s Guy Home Improvement Dreams?
I am not a handy guy, like do stuff around the house handy kinda guy, something proven in stark, things are falling apart, relief when I briefly owned a house with a better half and her son years ago. So strange then that I woke this morning from out of a dream where I was… Continue reading