Tag Archives: year of the cat

Checking in on Covid Cats

Posted on May 7, 2020 by rossmurray1

As everyone knows, this is the Year of the Cat at Drinking Tips for Teens, and, trust me, the cats are not the least bit pleased about having the spotlight taken away from them by this Covarona nonsense. Do you … Continue reading →

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Operation: Toaster

Posted on April 30, 2020 by rossmurray1

As I’ve mentioned before, there’s a haphazard quality to our home’s interior decor, a sort of “garage-sale chic” without the “chic.” It’s less feng shui than feng shrug; items end up in certain places because, well, that’s where they end … Continue reading →

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Three Minutes of Gardening and 30 Seconds of Heavy Drinking: Covid Edition

Posted on April 23, 2020 by rossmurray1

Hello, and welcome to “Three Minutes of Gardening and 30 Seconds of Heavy Drinking.” I’m your host Garland Faunt-Lubberly. You find me, as most of you find yourselves, in isolation; in my case, not merely from the outside world and … Continue reading →

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Unsociety Notes: Catnaps and Letdowns

Posted on April 16, 2020 by rossmurray1

On Monday, I watched a clip on Twitter of American gymnast Simone Biles taking off her sweatpants while doing a handstand. (To clarify: she was doing the handstand, not me. [That probably didn’t need clarifying.]) It’s not as inappropriate as … Continue reading →

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Song of the Virtuous Isolator

Posted on April 9, 2020 by rossmurray1

Who’s that out walking? I’m looking to see Are they stretching their legs Or just out for a spree? Are they friends from two houses Or one family? I am ready to judge from my door Look, in that driveway, … Continue reading →

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