The F.U.N. Quotient

The F.U.N. Quotient…. Boston edition

I’m a native New Yorker who lives in the greater Boston area. My accent is forever bizhah.

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The F.U.N. Quotient… the parenthood edition

  Update: Ha! Two F.U.N. posts today cuz I forgot I had this one scheduled! Hope you like it, and hope I can get a handle on this post-vacation re-entry! Have a great day!

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The F.U.N. Quotient…

Three very random and unrelated blog posts that made me smile this week… First, is one that I somehow instigated. Maria Johnson is my pal and she owns a nice camera and she’s takes it with her on many of her travels. This week she  composed an entire blog post on feral chickens…  and other feral creatures…

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The F.U.N. Quotient… the happy hour edition

Our daughter and son-in-love got married yesterday. We’re still a wee bit happy about all of this… There’s nothing like a little celebration at the end of the week with a little happy hour… so here’s a few random links that you might enjoy… Five Scientifically Surprising Facts about Alcohol, courtesy of Gizmodo. A podcast…

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The F.U.N. Quotient… another gratuitous Boston Terrier post

Great Animal Planet Video on Boston Terriers. My Pinterest Board for Boston Terriers.   note: comments have been disabled because I’m not at my desk to moderate them.

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The F.U.N.* Quotient… pope memes edition

The creativity behind the folks at Catholic Memes is incredible. One part funny-bone, one part Catechism, I love these! Here are some of my favorites that spread Catholic joy.       *F.U.N. = frequent unbridled nonsense   note: comments have been disabled because I’m not at my desk to moderate them.

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The F.U.N. Quotient… why you should always have a Karaoke song at the ready!

A great bit courtesy of the Jay Leno Show and some hidden cameras at a gas station… Not only did I smile at this, but I’m reminded to have a song in my heart EVERY day! H/T The French Revolution blog

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The F.U.N. Quotient… Our local accents, or how what we say shows where we’re from!

This is a fabulous study! As a New York native transplanted to the greater Boston area… I came with a wikkid accent and I’ve also acquired one too. Here’s a few pictorials about linguistics in this country… but by all means, read them all! Here’s two that represents a quirk or two about where I’ve…

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The F.U.N. Quotient…. a little jig to dance while reading The Anchoress’ book…

This oldie inspired by my recent reading of Elizabeth Scalia’s Strange Gods: Unmasking the Idols in Everyday Life.  Find my review of it, here. 

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