My 10 year old nephew is taking fencing lessons. Fencing!!! Makes me proud!  Maybe in 6 years I'll take him to Pennsic.  =p

Why drive on a busy road if you're not going to pay attention to the traffic lights? WHY ( Read more... )

I just had a friend scoff at my knitting. She was glad we had a snow day from work and she said she planned to spend it scrapbooking and I said I had already started my knitting. She replies with "Only old ladies knit!" She meant it as a friendly jab (she's always admired my abilities with sewing and crafts) but I can't help but remind myself ( Read more... )

No matter how many times I watch and re-watch all the episodes of Babylon 5 I still cry like a freaking baby after "Sleeping in Light."

Damn, I need some tissues.

My boss just got two of these. Hers were around 2 years old, she adopted a retired breeding pair. Can I tell you how absolutely happy it made me to cuddle with them?! OMG!!! And they were such good dogs, so incredibly gentle despite their huge size. One of their heads was bigger than Maggie! They never barked or jumped up on anyone yet they ( Read more... )

Encountered my first Dork-O-Matic today, I'm trying out leveling an Alliance druid on Draenor which is the home of the Ravelry guilds. I thought I'd try Alliance since I've never leveled one past like 24. Ever. I'm happily hunting in the spacegoat newbie area and suddenly a level 21 hunter keeps throwing up trade windows and spam inviting me to ( Read more... )

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I've been neglecting my friends list, I wanted to apologize to the people who've helped me for so many years with their comments and perspectives.  I am really going to try and get caught up with what's going on.  What sucks is that I can't access LJ at work, and now I'm in another building where even my iPhone doesn't get a signal.  BLAST ( Read more... )

The Union Jack is NOT the same as a Confederate Flag.

Big difference.  HUGE. 

Boredom sunk in and we started playing WoW again.  I'm running my warlock solo through the northrend content and when Fyrin has time to play I get out my death knight and he plays his paladin.  We have a lot of fun and pretty much AE everything.  I didn't rejoin my old guild though I chat with the members quite often and they seem to want to help ( Read more... )