We found an old potato under the couch today. I had started to become aware of a certain foul smell emanating from the living room-vicinity. The weird thing is though, that this bad smell smells exactly like our very old dog so I kept dismissing it. My mother finally came to the conclusion though that something must have died under the couch so we ( Read more... )

Last week I saw The Nightmare Before Christmas in 3D, participated in a Critical Mass bike ride, hiked seven miles in Sabino Canyon, and then pioneered my way thru the Buckelew Farm's Haunted Corn Maze. All of those were equally fun and awesome ( Read more... )

The head count in our riding group was 360 people tonight. Unfortunately, the police department felt that for the first time this warranted their heavy protection so we were accompanied by about ten cops-on-bicycles and at least ten cops-on-motorcycles. It really put a damper on the spirit of the ride. No one minded the cops-on-bikes but the ( Read more... )

I am very dismayed at the lack of love Arizona gets. Apparently because we do not observe Daylight Savings Time we forfeit the right to have accurate tv forecasting. For about a month now I have been looking forward to nothing but watching the premiere of Avatar on Friday Sept.21. The Nickelodeon website indicated it would air at 8:30 ET so I made ( Read more... )

I made a thank-you-collage for my grandparents for helping me to get my car back in running order. I hope they like it!
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Because I was tagged by the lovely cuter-than-you,
( Scattergories Meme )

The MG passed emissions! Hooray. Now I am legal.

I got my Europe pictures back. Between them doing a pretty terrible job processing them and me doing a terrible job of scanning them they look pretty terrible. But I am uploading them all to facebook anyway so go check 'em out!


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I think out of everything I will miss the cheese the most, the dolce&gabbana light blue commercial second-most, and it is definitely going to bother me that on the american keyboard the apostrophe is no longer located next to the zero key.

Hi, Mum? I'm in Zürich.