Thinking of the national scene, and the international scene has got me down. Maybe I should be thinking of my more local scene.<\/p>\n
I do live in a pretty nice city<\/a>, in a pretty nice area<\/a>. Maybe I should narrow my focus and concentrate on my insular town.<\/p>\n I got myspace spammed with a local website: www.ontheedgeoflaco.com<\/a><\/p>\n It’s a homey website, talking about where the garage sales are and what kind of community events are upcoming.<\/p>\n Also, last night, I managed to paint one wall of my living room and<\/em> wash my dog. That wore me out, so I couldn’t finish transcribing the recipe for peach cobbler I had created out of two other recipes.<\/p>\n We had a birthday potluck at work yesterday–our first–and the cobbler was a hit. Therefore, the recipe was worth retaining.<\/p>\n Also, the crib arrived on Tuesday and is in it’s box waiting to be assembled.<\/p>\n So manymany things happening. Relevant, important things. The dog truly needed a bath and a peach cobbler is a thing of beauty.<\/p>\n And yet these things are very<\/em> mundane. Contemplating the voter fraud activities of ACORN<\/a>\u00a0is a little more exciting, but less wholesome.<\/p>\n Perhaps I should have a sub-blog as part of this website, “Little House in The Foothills”<\/p>\n Our house is<\/em> little. And perhaps it would be worthwhile to celebrate the nano-events of my life as a point of perspective.<\/p>\n Or maybe…or maybe…I should just read more books.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Thinking of the national scene, and the international scene has got me down. Maybe I should be thinking of my more local scene. I do live in a pretty nice city, in a pretty nice area. Maybe I should narrow … Continue reading