Author: Herb
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The Best Compliment
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23056 – 1086 Here’s the haps: (Now, thanks to John and Beetlypete I know how to find these prompts. If you are completely self-hosted as I am, your interface with WordPress, even using the Jetpack app, is different. I get the prompt on the Jetpack app on my…
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It Got Here Yesterday And I Missed It
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23055 – 1085 Here’s the haps: Spring is sprungThe grass is rizI wonder where them boidies is?They claim, I hoid,The Boid is on the wingBut that’s absoidI know the wing is on the boid. That poem was listed in several places as the Bronx anthem to Spring or…
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April A to Z Challenge – My Theme Revealed
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23054 – 1084 My Dear and Beloved Fans, Friends, Fiends, foes, Foundlings, Excellent Esoteric Eccentrics, and just plain Folks,Greetings, Salutations, and Hi There. Here’s the haps: As you may or may not be aware I enjoy deadlines. As Douglas Adams said, “I love the whooshing sound they make…
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Something Nice On The ‘Net Saturday
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23051 – 1083 Here’s the haps: I think this little girl is probably a bit overwhelmed by the camera and everything. She’s an eight-year-old Second Grader who competes in the rodeo and she donated half of her earnings to a Breast Cancer charity. I really like how the…
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Stab Your Salad 23 Times
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23048 – 1082 Here’s the haps: Today is the fifteenth of March. Day number 74 of this year which is exactly 20% over. I had this thought about the middle of this month, it was one of my ideas of March. Today the weather is very pleasant and…
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Math Lovers Should Get Today Off
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23047 – 1081 Here’s the haps: Today, 3.14 is National Pi Day which we probably don’t want to confuse with National Pie Day, 1.23.
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Something Nice On The ‘Net Saturday
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23044 – 1080 Here’s the haps: Don’t forget to spring forward! (in the U.S.) I’ve read the book Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne a few times and enjoy it every time I read it, even if I know the ending, which is incredible. This…
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Mudgeonly Monday Meme Dump
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23039 – 1079 Here’s the haps: So I just wasn’t feeling all that curmudgeonly today. I have a good life and a lot to be thankful for. Oh, I could find stuff to complain about, but I’m just not feeling it. I had started a category called Curmudgeonly…
