Another one
Monday, November 10th, 2008Me: Do you ever see sounds?
Hub: Do I need to leave again?
Archive for the 'General' Category
A typical conversation at my house
Monday, November 10th, 2008Me: Where did I read that thing about beheaded people being able to communicate by blinking for a few seconds after being guillotined? It’s driving me nuts!
Hub: ….*sighs and walks away*
Scarf
Thursday, November 6th, 2008Scarf
Originally uploaded by addlepated
About 5 minutes before deciding that the thing was twice as wide as it should be and unraveling it all. I went from 35 stitches wide to 18.
The scarf’s now half as wide and almost twice as long. Yay, progress!
A good feeling
Friday, October 24th, 2008My school years, from about 6th grade on, were pretty rough. Sixth grade is when I had a teacher who bullied me, friends who ditched me, and the beginning of a severe inferiority complex about the popular clique. It pretty much went downhill from there; I wasn’t cool enough for the cool kids, [...]
Buzzards
Tuesday, September 9th, 2008Buzzards
Originally uploaded by addlepated
Oh hai. I can has carrion?
Seriously, WTF? There was a thumping in the chimney earlier, then we were swarmed by buzzards.
Watermelon
Friday, September 5th, 2008Watermelon
Originally uploaded by addlepated
I thought the watermelon was safe. I thought wrong. Hub found the remains this afternoon. The half weighed almost 2 lbs., so it had to be something strong enough to lug around a 4 lb. fruit. Could have been deer, armadillos, squirrels - who knows? All I [...]
Good news, bad news
Thursday, July 31st, 2008The good news is that the doctor doesn’t think I have kidney stones.
The bad news is that he thinks I have diverticulitis.
Barium milkshake at 6 tomorrow morning. Yum.
Garden
Monday, July 14th, 2008Garden before dogs.
Garden after dogs.
RIP tomatoes, serranos, chili petins, and half the Malabar spinach.
RIP dogs.
Coffeehouse Boggle
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008The power went off at the house a little before 8 this morning. I had to do some work, so I headed to Trianon coffee house for the wifi. They block port 25, which means I couldn’t send mail. And the coffee was really awfully bad.
So I went to Panera Bread. [...]
I love gooooooooooooooold!
Monday, July 7th, 2008Here’s the rest of my Fredericksburg cache swag for Violette’s Dream.
It’s real, and it’s spectacular.
