comment on cooking
When I was younger, like early teens, I used to make up ‘recipes’ for cakes and things and bake them in the oven and my family even sometimes ate them. Those things that were edible. I had no idea what…
Brutus
Brutus, as the weather channel has dubbed the storm, passed through/is still passing through. We had about 5 inches or snow, give or take. And now it may be snowing, though the wind is whipping and it could just as…
the sludge moves
I got some writing done today. Yay. And the blizzard they’ve named Brutus is sweeping Montana. Hasn’t kicked in to much here. But apparently it will and we’ll get a bunch of snow tonight and tomorrow. we’ll see. Oftenwrong is…
The post that vanished
I wrote a post last night and my wifi cut out and I lost the post. It was totally amazing. Gripping. You missed out. So for today, I’m posting on disasters over at Magical Words. It’s long, thoughtful, erudite .…
not on the Nano train
I’m not nanoing this year. Mostly because I can’t seem to organize to write for it right now. Between this stupid single-momhood, the day job, and general distraction, I don’t think I can focus enough. Plus my desktop computer is…
productivity
Today we took my iMac to the shop to get a new hard drive because apparently there’s a recall on them, and though I haven’t had trouble, it could happen any time, so I took advantage of the good weather…
Winners!
Okay, thanks to the random number generator, I can tell you who the winners of the giveaway are. Thanks for playing all! Paul @Princejvstin Wins card the first. Van P. wins card the second. Send me your preferred email and…
Skylanders Giants
First, I’ve been watching coverage of Sandy and worrying about everyone on the east coast all day. Please know you’re in my thoughts and prayers. I hope you’re all safe and warm. Now, onto the actual subject of my post.…
Single parenthood
Someone on facebook asked if it was hard to be a single parent. Or maybe it was is it it harder to be a single parent. I didn’t answer there because in truth, I’m not a single mom, I’m just…
A bizzard? Really?
We had a blizzard today. A thunder blizzard. It didn’t last long, but we had whiteout conditions and meanwhile the thunder was just rolling. It was pretty cool actually, but mostly because I was in the house, not outside trying…