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My new obsession is watching Robot Chicken on YouTube. Hilarious! My brother and I stumbled on it over Christmas and now I'm addicted.

Here's a clip for your enjoyment. It's Mario Kart meets Grand Theft Auto Las Vegas.

Yeah, I need a life.

Yes, I may be becoming slightly more domestic. I decided to try a crock pot recipe for albondigas, which is a spanish meatball soup. Except mine turned out more like a stew, but it still tasted good! So I'm excited for being brave and trying something new and finding it completely edible. My crock pot is my new best friend. If anyone wants the ( Read more... )

-Getting tipped for guarding a birthday party yesterday
-No stupid kids in my Saturday lessons
-Fun dinner party last night
-Van Goh exhibit at the Dallas Museum of Art
-fabulous Mexican late lunch/early dinner
-getting 2 new cross stitch projects in the mail yesterday (yes, I'm an old woman)

And now, a nap sounds fantastic. What a happy weekend!

It kind of bothers me when the media portrays close-up pictures of people who are grieving. I was at the gym when the state funeral for former President Ford came on and it was disturbing how many close-ups they made of Betty Ford. To me, grief is something that I don't think others should really be looking at. I realize that this is slightly ( Read more... )

I am safely back in Texas. It's nice and quiet in my apartment. That is all.

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I got bit not once, but THREE times by stupid ants that were, get this, IN THE POOL. Stupid ants. Those bites burn like none other. They're coming up between the caulk right next to the edge of the pool in one of the corners. All but one teacher got bit tonight, and I know of one kid who fell victim to those creepy creatures. Seriously, who knew ( Read more... )