The puppy decided to chew up my cellphone!! I don't know where he found it, but he pulled the phone cover off it, and busted a piece off. It was just the antena, and I was able to pop it back on, but there's still some teeth marks in it! How utterly vexing!!

So, I put that as my status on facebook... Well, randomly, about 15 mins. later a friend of ( Read more... )

So, in my infinite wisdom I decided to dance around the house tonight (it's normally dance night anyway), so I forget what I was doing, rakia, I think and all of a sudden, I'm like woohoo, my shimmy's working, and ouch! man, my lower back is killing me ( Read more... )

Just what we all needed; another 2 days trapped in the house, as it's too cold to leave, and of course, we have a "severe snow advisory" until midnight; and then midnight -9 am tomorrow a blizzard warning. And, if things go like they have been, probably a normally scheduled tues. evening snow storm ( Read more... )

So, at work we've been doing inventory, that means that for the last 4 days, all I've been doing has been to do loads and loads of excel spreasheets!! I'm seeing numbers, letters and excel boxes everywhere!! I'm SO SICK of excel spreadsheets!!
Plus, the boss keeps demanding that we are all idiots and the tooling is there, and he doesn't get that he' ( Read more... )

So, so far it looks like Joey is fine; I figured he would be, but he's my first dog, and a "dwarf breed" (they're build much like little people humans; thicker bones & a lot stalkier) and a mutant at that, so I still haven't fully got him figured out. But, doc says probably nothing to be terribly concerned about; either a fatty tumor or a pair of ( Read more... )

So, I just got a message from the lady in charge of our dog training classes at AAS... MY DOG JUST GOT ADOPTED!!! I doubt that what little training I did with her helped much, but hopefully it'll help her adjust to life w/her new family easier! They really need to go buy her a big, pink reinstone collar, that's the sort of dog she is! So sad not to ( Read more... )

It's SERIOUSLY cold outside!! But, I have a new air filter; I think I stripped a screw, 'cause I cheated and used an electric screwdriver, but it's damn cold, and I was not going to stay out there any longer than I had too!! So, in about 3 mos., I'll be needing a new screw for the corner of it (probably 2, the oil change place lost one on me when I ( Read more... )

Survived the transport; 11 dogs!! 1 momma corgi, 6 of her 3 week old puppies (adorable!!) a blind cocker spaniel (had both eyes removed due to illness), 2 puggles, 1 was PSYCHO!! and 1 little, skiddish beagle girl, with extra long, floppy ears ( Read more... )

REMEMBER THIS AT CHRISTMAS TIME

According to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, while both male and female reindeer grow antlers in the summer each year, male reindeer drop their antlers at the beginning of winter, usually late November to mid-December.   Female reindeer retain their antlers till after they give birth in the spring. Therefore, ( Read more... )

So, well I'm not a "southern girl" at heart, nor do I have any want to actually live in TX, all my apps are in at Austin, and I'm considering packing up the hound and the car and heading there ( Read more... )