I am going to visit my mom at the end of the month, and that means seeing my sister. She and I have nothing in common, and after last summer's disastrous trip, I have lost my energy for getting along with her. This is not too much of a problem since we live 1200 miles from each other, but she is mad at me and has been complaining to my mom about it ( Read more... )

And - it's sold! 5 hours...

We put Joelle's car on Craigslist at 3:30 this afternoon and already we've had 5 calls on it - 2 are on their way over and 1 guy is coming in the AM if it is not sold....

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Chester and Cliffy get along famously, but they incite each other to be bad, and I am tired of chasing them down - they took off and ignored me this morning for the 10 millionth time, so I came in and ordered a gate to go across the back porch. Hopefully this will stop me from having to run around the neighborhood yelling ( Read more... )

After HOURS in the car, Cliffie is back.

Going to Spokane and back in one day is a grueling experience.

LOOK AT THIS!!!
This is what holiday crazed recording engineers do with their time..... this is a real time film!

Well, here's a geezer post for you ( Read more... )

For the first time in many years I did not buy full sized candy bars. We get fewer and fewer trick or treaters - and the girls are not here to insist... in fact Sid gave me absolution for choosing a selection of small stuff... it's better to have a choice. It's always interesting to see what the kids pick - Junior Mints was the winner this year. We ( Read more... )

Powerball is up to 340 MILLION!!! According to the paper today, that would give you a net one time payout of 111 million - which seems like a big hit..... BUT 111 MILLION. The odds are only 147 million to one. It is enough to almost make me go buy a ticket ( Read more... )