Ars Gratia Artis

So, it did not take me long to figure out that managing the site content with a blog for every subject might turn into a serious nightmare. I’m going to have to plan it out a little bit more. I KNOW I want to do the cookery bits as a blog, and I don’t have [...]

Again? — sez you.
Nothin’ up my sleeve! — sez me
PRESTO!!!
AAAAAAGGGGGHHHHH!!!!!!!
So, here’s the thing. I have been trying to move the whole site to a content management system, and was going to play with Drupal 6.10 and Wordpress 2.7.1. My lovely server admin, the charming and popular Belmikey, set me up a site where I can [...]

If Susan Boyle can just get a rendition of this song on the market, I and many others would happily buy it, she’s have at least one fabulous hit, and everyone in the world would get a reminder that you can’t judge people by what they look like or what they’re willing to show you [...]

I have several in the works but none ready to share. Let me give you, then, a bit of art from others:

Little Boys of Three
Look tenderly on little boys of three,
Their softness is as fleeting as a flower.
The cheeks like petals such a little hour,
The deepest dimple theirs so transiently;
Even tomorrow softness may be hard.
The [...]

Although this bit, I’m quite likely to recollect. We had our little time up in Door County at the by-invitation scifi con last weekend, and, as usual, I had a lot of fun. Most years, I tend to keep to myself, even though I like all these people, a situation directly related to living in [...]

Never post anything if you haven’t checked for slang.

So, last thought as I’m shutting down the day and am amazed by the dumb that is a commercial.
“If all these soaps that are s’posed to peel back the years and reveal younger looking skin actually did what they say it did, I’d have washed myself back to infancy by now.”
Sheesh.