In an effort not to watch House reruns about people dying of mysterious not-heart-attacks, I have been slumming around the old-folks channels. The Comcast guide channel's description of Matlock just cracks me up ( Read more... )

It's day two of my week of Christmas crafts. I've got all the supplies I need, more or less. A few of them are started, even. But I'm feeling a bit under the weather and the one project I want to work on most requires me to borrow Brent's computer/printer setup. She doesn't much like me, and will only give me half of what I need to get started ( Read more... )

How was your weekend? Mine was like a kick in the pants! We drove 11ish hours up to Ohio to visit my gentleman friend's family for the holiday that is Thanksgiving. For me, as soon as that table is cleared it's officially the Christmas season for better or worse. This used to involve decorating slave labor as well as heaping helpings of cleaning ( Read more... )

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Summer's been romantic and full of fun and friends and good movies and all that stuff you hope for when it's winter. I've got all sorts of ideas and a repetitive stress pain in my hand from all the video games and knitting and dishes at work. But it's been raining for three days now and it's starting to wear away my cheerfulness already. I'm lonely ( Read more... )

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Why I decided to have an energy drink while making dinner, I can't explain, but it was tasty and I'm WIRED. There's been much on my mind that I wished to write down, but I see the big white blank space and my mind reflects it ( Read more... )

The little old lady next door was telling me how she finally got HER neighbor next door to get the broken cars and parts out of her back yard. I was happy for her, taking her yard back. Her little dog will be very happy. Then she wanted to cut the vines off the fence back there. The last tenant of this house said she'd prefer to leave them for " ( Read more... )