Just got over half of my Christmas shopping done and half of Mara's birthday shopping done. Most of that is now wrapped.

Chris is a scary wrapper. I have complained before about how well and easily he folds fitted sheets so that they look like folded flat sheets, by himself! Tonight, while wrapping presents, he was holding a box up off of any ( Read more... )

I was filling out some paperwork for Mara to be evaluated with Child Find and they wanted how old she was for certain milestones. Well, I couldn't remember, so I went looking through her baby books. While searching for "firsts", I found the pages where you write about world events and such during the time that the baby was born ( Read more... )

Monopoly Trivia.

Granted, I would prefer source citations to look this up,but it is still interesting.

In my household are a registered Independent, Democrat, and Republican. Guess who received copies of "Obsession: Radical Islam's War Against the West"?

Non-partisan my @%#&*@!

ravendisplayed should appreciate this article: Latin returns from the dead.

Sarah Palin in an interview placed herself in the category of "normal Joe Six-Pack American ( Read more... )

In August of 2006, I had taken an interesting on-line quiz about Asperger's versus neurotypical. I had scored slightly higher on Aspie than neurotypical. Recently, I re-took that quiz and the results were more in favour of Aspie. I figure that there could be several reasons for this: interpretation of the questions, different questions as this ( Read more... )

I, being a female addicted to cute and thematic things, have played around with my Firefox browser. In particular, the theme of the browser. The theme that I am currently using is a plain purple and tan theme. It, oddly enough, does not show a scroll bar, which I have found a bit annoying. I just haven't gotten around to choosing a new one ( Read more... )

I was singing "Nine in the afternoon" in my dreams this morning. I still can't get it out of my head.

On the upside, my touch typing is getting a lot better.

This morning Foreplay/Longtime started playing on my iPod. However, I had just finished clipping my hair up and was leaving; I keep my iPod in the bathroom to listen to music during my showers and baths. So I decided to start with that song on my computer as I did my internet stuff, (email, lj, comics, and news). iTunes 8 has a new feature, ( Read more... )