Sunday morning, we got up at four AM. I know, I know! You’re right! That IS gross! We did it so we could drive to Nebraska, meet a total stranger, and pick up a flathead motor and tranny that Brett bought off of eBay. Four. In. The. Morning. By the time the sun was up […]
Yesterday it was spring and we let the fire go out. I looked for crocuses but didn’t find any. Today there’s a fire going again, and it’s chilly out. I went to town for lunch and groceries and another visit to Dr. Crossland, and came home and made Mr. Brett a big pot of beef […]
In the late 90’s, I lived at my grandparents’ house for six or seven months. It was wonderful – I’d never really grokked them before then, not really. But living with them as an adult showed me that they weren’t unemotional but subtle, they weren’t grouchy but outspoken, they weren’t scary but fun. I learned […]
I redesigned my blog today; now it’s all blue-grey and lovely. I like it. I also made a steal-this-button button for a friend’s blog (in six iterations). I dispatched some DSL installations, I interacted with some customers, I went to lunch at the silver bullet with Mr. Brett (who grabbed my boobs on the drive […]
Every time I go to ThinkGeek, I discover frivolous crap I adore the moment I lay eyes on it. I mean, really, it’s amazing the fun and useless crap they sell there every single day of the year. For instance: I want this keyboard now, please. It glows in the damn dark, people! IN THE […]
Today the ‘box is green, in honor of what I hope will soon be an early spring. (There’s snow on the ground outside, but hope springs eternal.) I used a fixed wallpaper backgroud, and edited a stylesheet from movablestyle.org. I think it’s pretty busy, but it’s less boring than the white terror I’ve had up […]
Bold the states I’ve been to, underline the states I’ve lived in and italicize the state I’m in now… Alabama / Alaska / Arizona / Arkansas / California / Colorado / Connecticut / Delaware / Florida / Georgia / Hawaii / Idaho / Illinois / Indiana / Iowa / Kansas / Kentucky / Louisiana / […]
