I should do this in cross stitch.

I'm finished with Discrete Math class ( Read more... )

Our cherry tree has given us an ASSLOAD of cherries this year. Last year we got 7 pies from the tree. We put our initial estimates at about 10 pies. I've got about that many now; two pies at publius1's, one pie here, four batches of filling in the 'fridge, two on the stove now, another four or five batches waiting for the cherries to be pitted, and there ( Read more... )

Name a CD you own that you think no one else on your friends list does:
The Muppet Show (Cast album), actually on cassette tape - does that count?

Name a book you own that you think no one else on your friends list does:
Le petit Nicolas, Le petit Nicolas et les copains, et Nicolas a des ennuis, par Sempé-Goscinny

Name a Movie/DVD/VHS that you ( Read more... )

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Your Hair Should Be Red
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Home, finally, from over a week at Mom's for Christmas. Traffic in Baton Rouge is still very messed up, with half of New Orleans living there now. John was supposed to join us on Friday or Saturday, but he got the Cold from Hell. We told him not to come, since Mom's in chemo. I got to eat chicken and sausage gumbo, shrimp poboys, red beans and ( Read more... )

Ian (almost 5 yrs old) was quite reluctant to go to sleep last night. Some of the things that he was thinking:

- If Santa gets stuck in the chimney, we could help him out.
- Why does Santa always like sweets?
- Why is there no end to numbers?
- Why is there a "zero"?
- I would really like to work in my book some more.

Since all I needed to cook today was apple pie, I did a bit of crocheting and finished a couple of hats. Pictures be here.

Today -
5. Hour. Nap.
Baked an apple pie.

This week -
Finished crocheting snuggly blankie for Alyx.
Finished crocheting bright purple blanket for Claire ( Read more... )

Being able to breathe is a Good Thing. The trade off seems to be that the meds that stop the asthsma attack make you not need sleep. I got 4 hours of sleep last night, had a 2.5 hour nap today, and I cannot go to sleep right now even with codeine. I'm also taking a different antibiotic this time, and one of the side effects is blurred vision. ( Read more... )