I saw a large septic tank truck.

On the back, there was a sign:

WARNING: Political promises inside

Back in September, Mistress Caitlin had mentioned to some friends that she would love to hold a clothing swap. Unfortunately, she was not able to schedule that before her illness ( Read more... )

Today is Election Day, so my lord and I stopped and voted (rejoicing that this would PUT AN END TO THE ADS and return our football games to beer and car/truck commercials, as the gods intended ( Read more... )

So there's a question on the MA ballot about low-income housing permits. I read through the Pro and Con on this question from my Election Help brochure. Generally, I can tell from that which side is the Special Interest and which side makes actual sense, and vote accordingly ( Read more... )

My lord and I went to the Ignobels last night. A person at my office had proposed getting a group together, and we decided to go. Unfortunately, we didn't order the tickets until it was almost too late, so we got "obstructed view" seats (I was behind a pillar). At least we did get INTO the theater ( Read more... )

After my shower this morning, I noticed that my in-shower bottle of shampoo was low, so I got it out to refill it from the big bottle. I yanked off the top of the small bottle, which resisted just enough that I whacked my hand on the wall when it came free (ow ( Read more... )

I, too, am just old enough to remember the Sated Tyger - which served the best food at Pennsic, bar none. I also enjoyed treats from Battlefield Bakery ( Read more... )

I was surprised to find out that I had missed the State of the Union address last night (we had a guest, and I thought it was NEXT week). So I'm watching it while eating my Chicken Caesar Salad ( Read more... )

I voted this morning, and was very pleased to see a brisk amount of traffic in and out of our polling station. I am glad that people (in our town, at least) are taking this election seriously ( Read more... )

For those as follow along, Mark and I will be with the End Zone Militia at the Patriots game this Sunday (12/13), freezing our tails off in the North end zone (the lighthouse end zone). The Patriots are playing the Carolina Panthers at 1 p.m., and we're hoping for JUST cloudy weather . . .