“I’m a born free American woman, wife, mother, and citizen, and I’m telling my government that you’ve forgotten your place.”

This is Becky Gerritson, of the Wetumpka, Alabama Tea Party, giving her testimony to the Ways and Means Committee today. I encourage you to watch and listen to it in its entirety. Bravo, ma’am.  May your words reverberate enough to rouse those still sleeping through what’s happening here.

Make the ultimate low-carb BLT!

There are many approaches to losing weight, and one that works for many people is a low-carb regimen. Now I think a good bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich (BLT) is one of the greatest gustatory gifts we have.  Unfortunately, I’ve always enjoyed them with Sunbeam King Thin bread.  That’s that good old cheap, alarmingly uniform … Read more

My Saturday afternoon spider – updated

I was rather unprepared to get a truly good shot of this jumping spider yesterday afternoon, but I got a couple of serviceable ones. This is on the south kitchen wall.  There’s nothing else in the shot, so there’s nothing to establish the spider’s size.  Imagine it as the size of a house cat.  Nothing … Read more

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