Life in the Short Lane
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| Blog Name: | Life in the Short Lane |
| Url: | http://www.lifeintheshortlane.com |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | life, humor, writing |
| Description: | Once naturally blonde suburbanite shares peeves, insights and slant on things that mood-dependently bother,obsess or please her with sophisticated and irreverent humor. Topics include middle age, contemporary culture,current events, ADHD,her teenage daughters, labradoodle and constantly traveling husband. |
| Popularity: | 115 Followers |
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Postcard from the Edge of Cries and Whispers, or Whatever that Bergman Film was Called
Dave, spousal unit/mysterious airport gift giver, also does his best to send us postcards from many of the destinations which his business takes him. We always learn something. Before, whenever anyone mentioned “Sweden,” I would think of filmmaker, Igmar Bergman, and of ABBA. Now I can add to this short list, the strapping Swedish royal family. That would be some party, wouldn’t it?
Dave, spousal unit/mysterious airport gift giver, also does his best to send us postcards from many of the destinations which his business takes him. We always learn something. Before, whenever anyone mentioned “Sweden,” I would think of filmmaker, Igmar Bergman, and of ABBA. Now I can add to this short list, the strapping Swedish royal family. That would be some party, wouldn’t it?
Butt Ugly Artwork and Airport Gifts:The Final Analysis
I'm glad an El Camino can't fit on a plane Dave hasn’t backed away from his story from my last post. Actually, after reading the blog and the comments, he seems more determined than ever to stand up for the veracity of his unlikely tale. I started to offer him Jane’s advice th
I'm glad an El Camino can't fit on a plane Dave hasn’t backed away from his story from my last post. Actually, after reading the blog and the comments, he seems more determined than ever to stand up for the veracity of his unlikely tale. I started to offer him Jane’s advice th
Cynical Taste for Coincidences
My husband, David, known better as “Dave,” got home today after a long business trip to a bunch of foreign countries he’d never been to before. One night, leaving a restaurant in Cape Town, South Africa, a picture being displayed by a street vendor on a busy street caught his eye. Since he hates shopping, this picture must have been very special. His eyes would have certainly passed right over it, except for one salient detail. That this detail didn’t involve a Victoria’s Secret model or American football makes it even more amazing.
My husband, David, known better as “Dave,” got home today after a long business trip to a bunch of foreign countries he’d never been to before. One night, leaving a restaurant in Cape Town, South Africa, a picture being displayed by a street vendor on a busy street caught his eye. Since he hates shopping, this picture must have been very special. His eyes would have certainly passed right over it, except for one salient detail. That this detail didn’t involve a Victoria’s Secret model or American football makes it even more amazing.
Almost Wordless Wednesday/Veterans Day Edition
We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude. ~Cynthia Ozick First thing this morning I was in a pissy mood and feeling sorry for myself. There’s the rain, torrents of it. Then along with that come’s a really bad hair day. Then there was Lily the Labradoodle tracking mud and water all over the house, and looking much more thrilled about it than she should, if you ask me. The ringing phon
We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude. ~Cynthia Ozick First thing this morning I was in a pissy mood and feeling sorry for myself. There’s the rain, torrents of it. Then along with that come’s a really bad hair day. Then there was Lily the Labradoodle tracking mud and water all over the house, and looking much more thrilled about it than she should, if you ask me. The ringing phon
I’m Going Random a Day Early, Go Ahead, Call the Blogging Police
Unless you read all the way to the end, this photo is random too That I’d written a blog post on a Monday morning was great. The reality of my netbook battery dying just as my finger was about to press “
Unless you read all the way to the end, this photo is random too That I’d written a blog post on a Monday morning was great. The reality of my netbook battery dying just as my finger was about to press “
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