Dewey's Treehouse

1. Volume 478. Sounds like a lot. Where were you in  1978 ? If you weren't born where were you in 2008?  1978? The first half of the yea...

1. Something you've labored over recently?  A book revision! 2. How will you rest on Labor Day?  That sounds funny! But no special plans...

1. August is National Back To School Month...how does that make you feel? Share a back-to-school memory.  Why is it Back to School Month whe...

  Here's some colour inspiration for this fall. Yes, you've seen it here before. Sonatina Per Due , by  Rosina Wachtmeister , poster...

  1. July 6th is National Fried Chicken Day...are you a fan? Do you make your own or have a favorite place to buy from? Do you own chickens?...

  1. Something you learned from your father?  * that neighbours matter * that flea markets rock * that you can never plant too many daffodil...

Over the next day or two or three, she and her spouse might be going to a bigger city to take care of a couple of errands, and if so, they...

Here are the questions to this week's Wednesday Hodgepodge. Answer on your own blog, then hop back here tomorrow to share answers with t...

Part One: First Try No, she's not an oceanographer or a photographer. She just happens to love art glass , like millefiori paperweights,...

Here are the questions to this week's Wednesday Hodgepodge. Answer on your own blog, then hop back to From This Side of the Pond (click ...

That 1960's maternity wards didn't want to see babies leaving without a name, so they suggested a few defaults. Darlene, Dawn, Debra...

Because of various distractions, I keep starting to answer Wednesday Hodgepodges and then not finishing them. I literally have several weeks...

It's still cold out, but she's done with turtlenecks... The online auction ad said "silk scarf, purple and grey stripes." ...

2005, in my world, was the Year of the Blog. Several of my friends and educational cronies began family blogs, all under assumed names, beca...

  Here's the [somewhat hypothetical] tale to go with this wardrobe. They just found out that they're moving.  Across town. Again. In...

1. Share one happy moment/memory from the holiday season.  Mr. Fixit and I had a rare night away, at a hotel where we had the swimming pool ...