Lisa Davis
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Lisa Davis: Hear me, hear me!
I am sitting on the bed with the comforter pulled over my head. Not because I am reliving my childhood, although given the state of the world, retreating into a → Read More
Lisa Davis: Stop moving my cheese
After many years, I finally transitioned from a paper to-do list to an online to-do list. I used a Google product called “Tasks.” It was very simple. I just typed → Read More
Motorcyclist killed in collision on U.S. 431 west of Anniston
A Hobson City man was killed Tuesday after his motorcycle was struck by a car on U.S. 431. → Read More
Lisa Davis: One thing after another
It’s been a weird couple of weeks. → Read More
Lisa Davis: When is a pine cone more than a pine cone?
Once upon a time, my two children went for a walk in the woods and came back with a gift for me. → Read More
And the answer is ...
Today our categories are Venerable Game Shows, Esoterica, Must-See TV, How Many Commercials Can Oprah Be In, Missing Mustaches and GOATS. → Read More
It is hereby resolved
I have only one New Year’s resolution for 2020: Make a piece of toast … in the toaster. Scoff if you will. This resolution is not as easy as it seems. In order to use the toaster, I will first have to find the toaster. We moved to a new house two months ago, and approximately 45 unopened moving boxes remain stacked in my garage. I wouldn’t be surprised if someone has hidden the Ark of the… → Read More
Scenes from the toy department
AISLE 1 Little girl: [ reading the description on a horse play set ] “Everything you need to keep your horse happy!” Mom: “Anna might like that for Christmas.” Little girl: “I would like that for Christmas.” A store team member rumbles by with a cart stacked with veterinarian play sets. I almost collide with a team member with his arms full of Care Bears. From the next aisle over, a toy sings,… → Read More
10 famous humbugs
Some people just don’t get the spirit of Christmas. → Read More
The Halloween that almost wasn’t
Last week was really busy and, well, I wound up missing out on Halloween. → Read More
A cold spell with a shot of f lu
It’s cold and flu season, and I have questions. → Read More
SOUTHERN MAN: Humorist and storyteller Sean Dietrich has a particular love for Alabama
Sean Dietrich is in some ways a man out of time. → Read More
This whole thing was rigged
Last week, I was talking with a friend about something that had been put together in a slapdash fashion, and I opened my mouth to say the word “jury-rigged,” but → Read More
Lisa Davis: The handymen in my life
When I look back over my long history as a homeowner, sometimes all I can see is a string of broken relationships. → Read More
Lisa Davis: Me on the Barbies
Barbie turns 60 this year, which is causing a certain amount of hoopla. → Read More
Lisa Davis: Bzzzz! Slap! The sounds of summer
It’s not really summer until the heat bugs sing. → Read More
Feeling like a loon in June
Jumpin’ juniper! It’s the last day of June already! I thought this month would never end. → Read More
I scream, you scream, we all scream…
I do love me some ice cream, but I have some concerns. → Read More
Lisa Davis: The colors of the weather
Now that it’s turned hot and sunny out there, the weather forecast maps have gotten really boring. → Read More
Lisa Davis: I'm hot and bothered
It's been a little hot and dry in Alabama recently. → Read More