About 6 months ago I mentioned the movie “The Terminal” with Tom Hanks, in one of my posts, referring to Starbucks. Well… here’s the story. I was flying to Boise, ID, on early March 2005. There had been some terrible snow storms all over Europe so flights were delayed or even cancelled. My route was [...]
The other day I was parking the car in front of my place and I thought of how much I actually like driving. Especially on my own, no passengers… so that I can sing and also let my brain wander, think, remember, plan, come up with ideas. Odd, huh? Then I started thinking of the [...]
I’m having my second cup of coffee today, or cuppa joe?! Had one this morning and now that I’ve just finished lunch, I’m gonna sip my coffee for a while. I don’t remember when I started drinking coffee. It wasn’t before my 16-17 anyway. I like it in different ways, depending on mood and/or time [...]
I know it’s totally silly, but I’m still trying to stop laughing… I turned on the TV this morning, just to have a different background sound while having breakfast. Usually there’s my cat bugging for no reason and my overly-polite German Shepard having her breakfast too, the only dog who would eat with knife & [...]
Apparently I’ve been tagged, some chain letter-like thing. So here I write my 7 random facts. I’m totally ambidextrous and I used to spook people at libraries, writing with the left hand while highlighting text with the right hand at the same time. I once splattered myself on a wall, cartoon-style, not intentionally of course. [...]
I was 11 and we had music classes at my school. You could choose to play the flute or a wacky instrument we called ‘armonica’ or ‘diamonica’. It wasn’t exactly a harmonica, but a sort of very small piano with a tube to blow air, but you could only use one hand to play the [...]
