• household conversations

    Boy: Girl is taking forever to get dressed. Me: Well, it’s not forever. I mean, forever is infinite, so you can’t really know it’s forever until forever is over, unless she shows up first. Boy: It’s a metaphor. Man: I’ve…

  • Whew.

    Bad things at work today. That’s all I can say. A bad week all around for work. If I could smite, I would be smiting. Then barfboy calls to get picked up after lunch. Only he didn’t eat lunch. I…

  • the day that was

    We had a doggie setback this a.m. I let him in from his morning constitutional and when I went to pet him, I somehow knocked him off balance and he sat down. It hurt him. A lot. He wouldn’t put…

  • Oddities and ends

    First, I want to do what American Pickers do.I want to go places and rifle through cool junk and find treasures. I watched a documentary on Ketamine. I didn’t realize it was such a growing street drug. I wonder how…

  • where oh where has the time gone?

    The new class started Monday and time seems to have evaporated into the ether. Barf boy was back today. I’m beginning to think sometimes he eats way too fast and gives himself indigestion and he barfs. In other news, the…

  • Catching up

    Waking up from a few days of silence. I’ve had some sort of stomach bug and no real time to give in to it. The puppy has had his surgery and is now home. We now have 8-12 weeks of…

  • A worldcon pic

    I know I haven’t loaded pics from just about anywhere, and that has to do a issue on the site, but this is from Worldcon in August of 2011. It is of the Fabulous Carol Berg and the Brilliant Lucienne…

  • Bucket lists

    Do you have a bucket list? I was thinking about this the other day. The things I’d like to do before I die. I’m not going to say achieve, because I was thinking in terms of things I’d like to…

  • Dog Update

    The ligament is definitely torn/ruptured or whatever they want to call it. Dog is not supposed to run, jump, climb stairs, or otherwise be active. Poor guy. All his favorite things. And his brother can’t figure out why he’s not…