by Ryn Gargulinski | Jul 19, 2018 | Blogski Archives, column, danger, death, gross stuff, health, life
Some pine for the good ole days of their childhood or early romances. I pine for the good ole days of health insurance. When I first became fully self-employed, I had a decent Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance plan for about $99 per month. The deductible was...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Jul 5, 2018 | animals, pets, Blogski Archives, danger, environment, health, life, life improvement tips
My dogs had no spoons on the Fourth of July. They were so lacking in spoons, in fact, they probably still owe a few to that great spoon drawer in the sky. In order for all this spoon talk to make any sense, it helps to be familiar with the spoon theory. The spoon...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Jun 7, 2018 | Blogski Archives, environment, health, life
It’s official. This summer marks the year of air conditioning deaths. A pal posted on Facebook that hers had died. A neighbor had an old one hauled away on a flatbed. Mine was close to death, not expected to last through to fall, so I avoided a sudden and violent...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Feb 12, 2018 | Blogski Archives, gross stuff, health, life, poetry, writing
Sometimes when chopping apples I am stopped by thoughts of mary who was drunk when her wayward electric knife carved her forearm instead of the ham the doctors said permanent damage from ligaments sliced straight to bone the next day she changed...
by Ryn Gargulinski | Jan 4, 2018 | animals, pets, art blogski, art therapy, Blogski Archives, environment, health, illustrations, kooky gallery, life
When the topic of SATISFACTION was proposed for our art therapy project, my mind immediately hopped to the Cheshire cat with his infamous grin. So I knew I had to create a cat. Topic: Satisfaction Result: Satisfaction cat made of pen, ink, glitter glue and paint on...