• The end of football and a cool announcement

    October 13, 2012 /

    The end of flag football anyhow. The kids lost both games this morning, and I have to say, given the freaking wing chill, I wasn’t as unhappy as I should have been. They both played well and had great games,…

  • Argh. And . . . Argh.

    October 11, 2012 /

    This morning I took the kids to school at their request and then I took the dogs out to the soccer field to walk them. Usually I walk all the way around and then out to this other field where…

  • Confessions about watching bad TV

    October 9, 2012 /

    Warning: what follows is rather disgusting, so you may want to skip this one. * * * I’m right now watching Hoarders. It is the worst and most frightening one I have ever seen before. We’re talking poop soup in…

  • The snippet and the day that was

    October 7, 2012 /

    Today I drove a far far away in order to hang out with a friend (which was absolutely worth the whole drive) and then we got tennis rackets at 30% off, which was nice. Then we got pants for the…

  • Day to day

    October 6, 2012 /

    Yesterday I took my iMac into Bozeman to get repaired (that’s a 2 hour drive one way). It’s under warranty and it’s still working, but I see things happening with it that aren’t quite right and I’d rather get it…

  • Welcoming Martha Wells

    October 4, 2012 /

    Hi Everyone. I’ve been wanting to get Martha over to my blog for the longest time. I love, no, LOVE, her books. The first in her latest series is The Cloud Roads, which I devoured and meant to come and…