Author Archives: Sheila Moss

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About Sheila Moss

My stories are about daily life and the funny things that happen to all of us. My columns have been published in numerous newspapers, magazines, anthologies, and websites.

Sacking the Superbowl

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Sheila Moss

The SuperBowl is a media event that includes pre-game entertainment, a star-studded half-time show, celebrity interviews, a week of media blitz, and unprecedented commercial extravaganza. There is also a football game. The SuperBowl hype starts weeks early so that everyone … Continue reading →

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Playing the Comb

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Now, I’ve never been very musical. I tried to learn to play a guitar, even took lessons once and learned a few chords, which I soon forgot. Learning to play a musical instrument is hard if you’ve never tried it. … Continue reading →

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My Cat is a Junkie

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Sheila Moss

It must have been a stroke of genius when my grandson named her Frisky. I have to admit, the current problem is at least partly my fault, so I can’t in good conscious say too much. Nevertheless, a normal cat … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Sheila Moss

This oatmeal version makes chocolate chip cookies that are large and chewy; nothing like the ones in packages at the store. Only a small amount of expertise is needed and the results are well worth the effort. Find the recipe. … Continue reading →

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Man Flu

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Sheila Moss

When a man is sick, he wants everyone to know it. “Cough, cough,” said Honey. I didn’t respond. “COUGH, COUGH!” “Are you sick?” I asked. “Yes,” he responded weakly. But being a male, he decided he would go to work … Continue reading →

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The Ego Car

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Sheila Moss

It’s The Fever. Corvettes get in your blood. Continue reading →

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Of Dogs and Beaches

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Dear Owners, Thank you for taking me on your vacation to the beach. I hope you noticed how well I behaved as I might want to go again some time. Might I suggest more rest stops along the way? I had … Continue reading →

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Technology Strikes Again

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Sheila Moss

First, I want to say that Honey and I are not cutting-edge people when it comes to electronics. We are obsolete junk people. But last week technology jerked us into modern times when we purchased a new TV.  It is … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Cortana

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Today I’m interviewing Cortana, the digital personal assistant in Windows 10 . Cortana lurks at the corner of a computer, represented by a circle. Click on the circle and she springs into action,  spinning or pulsating according to her mood. … Continue reading →

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