A Sport I Actually Participated In- Shocking I Know

Villanova had some effects on Anabelle above and beyond the normal transitions college usually leads to. 

In high school I referred to her as the only person on earth who had less interest in sports than I did. 

Atlantic City 2026 Index and Intro such as it is

A Tiny Restful Trip
 

It had been over two years since we had visited the one “restful vacation” destination my family has, Atlantic City. This was the first time Anabelle was old enough to try gambling.
 

Supergirl- Some Variety in Super Hero Tales

People complain about "superhero fatigue" because they claim all those films are the same.

Then one with a different take comes out, and they attack it. 

ugh.

Disney World 2025 Day 8 – Sunday, May 25

I'm Going To Go Back There Someday... (Plot Twist!)

Ending the way we started this adventure- we got up at the real Stupid O’clock in the morning.

Disney World 2025 Day 7 – Saturday, May 24

A Salute To The Flower And Garden Festival, But Mostly The Booths

By this point in the vacation, boot or no boot, the “plant fishiness” of my feet was becoming an issue. Fortunately, I had a flash of wisdom right after getting the boot and figured a way to install an insert into it. 

Disney World 2025 Day 6 – Friday, May 23

 A Salute To The Tusker House, But Mostly The Bread Pudding

As promised (and also as prepared for by our version of “sleeping in”) we awoke at Stupid O’clock in the morning. (That’s Disney Standard Time- which is later than airport standard time, but still quite stupid.) Our target was the 7:30AM Animal Kingdom Extra Magic Hour Half Hour Rope Drop.

Disney World 2025 Day 5 – Thursday, May 22

A Salute To All Princesses, But Mostly Merida

When The Grid lists a repeating pattern of which Parks we go to, it makes me happy. The reason is…
(No, not a return of, “What color of the spectrum is that?”)  
The reason is, instead of thinking “The trip is half over.” I can think, “We have completed our first Disney World vacation, and now it is time for the second one.” YAAY!