Sunday, February 6, 2011

Say It Ain't Snow!

My column today is about the blizzard, which was the biggest thing that happened last week... until I won the Mediterranean cruise. Since I've been watching videos of sunny Italy practically non-stop ever since, (see Vernazza below, one of our planned post-cruise stops), the snow-in-Kansas storyline seems so five minutes ago.
This week's "big thing" is my mother-in-law's 94th birthday. Relatives flying in; preparations to be made. Travel planning is taking a much-needed siesta.
 Oh, and I guess there's a big football game on tonight. I'll be rooting for the Packers, based on my love for cheese and a chance encounter with some lovable cheeseheads in Madison, Wisconsin, years ago.
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1 comment:

Carol Starr Schneider said...

Snowy with a big helping of hilarity. The house next door is still available. I'm just saying...

February 7, 2011 at 5:55 PM

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