Archive for November, 2008

Dear Which Which:

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

What I sent to Which Wich, assuming it got through their flash-based submission system.
Please, please, PLEASE design a website that’s not entirely flash-based! I want to be able to place an order over the phone and know what options I can choose, but all the possible condiments - spreads, vegetables, etc. - as well [...]

Another one

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Me: Do you ever see sounds?
Hub: Do I need to leave again?

A typical conversation at my house

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Me: 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*

Why didn’t I think of that?

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

I’ve found myself frustrated lately because, while there are things in my life that I would like to chronicle, I would rather not share everything with the whole world. It just occurred to me that I could keep a separate journal. You know, like people did in the olden days. Wow, am [...]

Surprise

Friday, November 7th, 2008

They also support making the expired federal Assault Weapons Ban permanent, as such weapons belong on foreign battlefields and not on our streets.
The Pink Lady does not approve.

Scarf

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Scarf

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!

Endless source of amusement

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

My seven year old is an endless source of amusement.
Last week, she managed to lose:
• Her sweater
• The shoes she wore to a birthday party
• The pants she wore to school(!) (she did come home in her Halloween costume, however)
The other day, she brought home her journal from school. One of the entries listed [...]