still busy with house stuff. Have managed to accidently kill the "indestructible" Bermuda grass in both back and front yard. Am afraid to kill the weeds in the front as they are the only green thing.

Am digging up a swath of it in the back yard for a veggie garden. Its fun work with a dull hoe. (Insert your own joke here)

My house would be empty if there wasn't an IKEA store about 3 miles from my house - conveniently between my house and my parent's house.

Still busy getting the "wee house" set up.  On the upside, I have had a sudden urge to work on the "Silly Novel." Have had some good ideas about one of my more interesting characters. But the planning and changing ( Read more... )

Today's OneWord was "scarf." Guess what (who) I wrote about? ;-)

I had sixty seconds to write something - after a few false starts I got this:

The man was reduced to an image - an icon of the man in the coat, hat and scarf. That whole life, all 44 years of it distilled into this single image that every French man and woman kne ... (ran out of time!)

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wow. I have a lot of crap to move...

Neighbor to the west is not a very nice lady at all. Have not met her yet, but she tore the home inspector a new one a few weeks ago for attempting to read her water meter. He thought it was mine, but he had the wrong yard ( Read more... )

You would be 109 today.

Here's to the hope that you are somewhere looking down at a free France as you draw amusing caricatures of Sarko. ;-)

I am still looking for a place to store my books  live, and boy has it been interesting.

This shirt makes me think of more than just a typo...

Buried under work at the moment. Ugh

I'm still busy not being able to afford a house. (wow, that was a bad sentence)  It's very stressful, frustrating and time consuming.

I am also obsessed with Battlestar Galactica. I am working my way through season 1 at the moment.

So that's what's up in Moulinology land.

Oh, and I owe KC a book. =)

Random Thought: Did Harry Potter steal Pierre ( Read more... )

A word of sage advice: be careful who you pick to be your realtor. It can get messy if you don't. So far it hasn't become expensive, but I have lost a lot of sleep over it.
UGH

It also helps to have enough money that you don't have to buy foreclosures or fixer-uppers that are in shocking condition, which I don't. 0.o