....Is to hope that global warming suddenly sends conveniently aimed fireballs at the streets, melting the solid sheets of ice that continue to sit there, three days after the storm.

And oh boy, more "flurries" this afternoon, maybe.  The Wednesday night forcast that started all of this was for "flurries."

Someday, I might like to leave my house ( Read more... )

I believe we have now been Left Behind.

That's fine with me, it's kind of fun.

We got about 6 inches of snow last night.  Jason and Daphne are outside building a snowfort.  Annabelle only made it about 45 minutes before she needed the couch and a blankie.

Better than real: Popular new war game

Simulation gives gamers the look and feel of military

MICHAEL COLELLO
of the Gateway

About a dozen young men advance slowly down a muddy forest trail. Clad in military greens and brandishing what appear to be assault rifles, the move purposely, eyes alert. Suddenly, two cars lumber into a clearing ahead. An ambush ( Read more... )

Oh wondrously speedy paid account status!

No more waiting while the system figures out what advertising could possibly work with my odd collection of interests!

Thank you, thank you, thank you.

Thank you.

Everything.  Is. So. Slow.  I am using lj all day in this community indexing project and it is very painful.

You know, if anybody ever wanted to get anything for me, I dunno, maybe somebody related to me...

a paid account would be so very nice.

Tonight, we opened the door to the bathroom to find my male cat lying enraged, tail twitching and tongue hanging out, in a pile of torn up toilet paper.

As usual, he absolutely refused to move until he was good and ready.

I've started blogging "361 Good Days in Tacoma" over in
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Christmas Cuteness

Excuse me while I rant a bit ( Read more... )

The power just came back on about an hour ago after about a 12 hour hiatus ( Read more... )