In New Hampshire (USA), it's been really hot. Really hot. We've been trying to keep the birdbath wet for the birds, and today, I flushed it out with the hose and filled it with fresh water. Since it was a bit skunky. The chickadees were waiti… more »

Follow these instructions to make Wicked Good Cat Toys and get rich quick, or at least make your cat happy and your kids laugh.Terminology wicked good - New England words that mean really good or very good. Wicked can be used to emphasize bad,… more »

My house is blessed with kitchen fairies. As we sleep, the kitchen fairies collect all the dirty dishes, even if they aren't in the kitchen and place them in the dishwasher. The fairies wipe down the counters and the tables, sweep the floor, and put… more »

The United States Bureau of Fiction and Fun has authorized all employees, including those who aren't paying income taxes, to take three in-plant vacation days and two in-plant training days. These days are for self-directed activities, and should be u… more »

Tonight's game was Duct Tape Castle Block. Required equipment: As many rolls of duct tape as possible, ideally full One square castle block. Any small cardboard box should do. Six to eight inches square and two or three inches tall. Thereabout.… more »