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Pregnancy update: Week 33
(Full term is 40 weeks, for those who are counting ( Read more... ) -
Quote from an email from my mom, who lives in California
"The TV cameras were there along with men in drag wedding gowns, which at 115 degrees was pretty balsy." -
Where did the week go?
I had the week off (my vacation doesn't role over, so I had to take it in June or lose it--the choice was easy.) It was fabulous, but I didn't get the stuff around the house done that I had hoped. I was wondering, where did the week go? So I am blogging this, mostly for myself.
Monday: Relaxed, read, did laundry, visited one childcare center, did ( Read more... ) -
Truly scary
pnsm saw this on the reddit wtf:
The Baskin Robbins Large Heath Bar Shake: 2310 Calories.
Just in case you don't read the sides of your pre-packaged food, the assumption of the FDA is that folks eat about a 2000 calorie diet. In a WHOLE day. -
Greenpeace - Alien Invasion Advert
I am pretty sure Eddie Izzard is in this. And it is fucking hilarious! -
More middle class blues: child care edition
... and also, one place hasn't called me back or returned my email, two places have long wait lists and most of the referals that are anywhere near home or work have some TV in the center or home during the care day. I am not completely anti-TV, but our infant doesn't need TV during the day ( Read more... ) -
Middle Class Blues
Infant childcare will cost at least half of my take home pay. If course, it will be a much small percentage of
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Maybe you can't be young / goth again....
As Sam noted, we did not, in fact, get to see Goth idol Peter Murphy.
We put on what cool-ish black and purple/burgundy clothes we could scrounge up (I had to point out to pnsm that perhaps the leather was more suited to this occasion than the fleece jacket) and dragged our still-ill selves down to the Aladdin Theater in time to miss the opening act ( Read more... ) -
I Will Derive!
One of the most clever and definitely geekiest videos I have ever seen!
