Today, Sonic ("America's Drive-In," in case you didn't know) is introducing the Chocolate Jalapeño milkshake. Even though none of use were impressed with kale soda, I'm intrigued by this, and I'm going to give it a try.

Kale is okay and soda is okay. I'm a big shoulder-shrugger at things I might not like, but this one made me shudder a bit.

This tiny creature and his/her three little siblings were born and live in our yard now. This is very sweet and cute and awwww and squeeeee but very, very grrrr for the dog friends who live in our house. Suddenly, my sweet pooches are not quite who I think they are (because mostly I think they are mobile stuffed…

I'm on the Twitter @w_purplesocks. You all have the opportunity to be my First Follower! Who will it be!? Who among you should be the First Person I Follow? If you'd like to be followed, leave your name here for all to see.

She is 21, a family member, staying at the same university (and apartment) for grad school. She has a relatively new laptop, iPad and decent phone. She doesn't like "sentimental" stuff and doesn't wear jewelry. She won't be looking for a "serious" post-graduation job since she's staying in school. She will be a TA in…

...that you thought was something else? I was really looking forward to one of those healthy Nutella-on-toast breakfasts. I bought a lovely ciabatta. I made my coffee, toasted the bread, smiled at the Nutella jar. I prepared my lovely treat, sat down, smiled big. Took a bite.

John Stamos did hair right:

Inane shopping question.

I've been trying to log in to GT from my iPhone and I can't. Same for my iPad. On my iPhone, I can't even type in my username — I type, and no letters show up. The username box stays blank. I know people post from their phones. Everyone's always bragging about it (isn't that how things seem when you can't do those…

March 26 is Make Up Your Own Holiday Day...and, no, I didn't make up Make Up Your Own Holiday Day.

Today is International Waffle Day. It's time to talk about waffles! Tell me why you love 'em, like 'em, or loathe 'em. Do you eat them for breakfast, lunch and/or dinner? What do you put in them, on them, beside them? Waffles are different in different parts of the world...tell me about your waffles and what they mean…

Pup o' Mine.

I haven't been able to attach a gif in comments in NuKinja or OldKinja for days and days.