ugh

My phone was off because the dentist said he didn't think I'd want him answering it while he was drilling my tooth out.

He was right.

Temporary crown on now--will be eating T'Day dinner on the wrong side of my mouth.

On Nov. 21, I placed an online order with Staples to have calendars printed. The confirmation email said I would hear within 24 hours from the local store, where I was to pick them up ( Read more... )

The Blacksburg United Way has set up a fund for the victims of the VA Tech shooting. See the web page for details.

http://www.unitedwaynrv.org/Details.asp?

one thing that comes with being a professor in a journalism school is being called by the local media to be a source for a story ( Read more... )

so I spent it like a crazy fool ( Read more... )

First, yes I'm back from the coast. It was a magical weekend. We went mushroom hunting (the Cowboy Bebop song keeps playing in my head) on Friday afternoon at Cape Perpetua. It's not a good mushroom year because we haven't had enough rain, believe it or not. But we found some nice chantrelles and had a wonderful, if strenuous, hike through the ( Read more... )

Greetings from Lincoln, NE. The short version-Day 2 was brutal ( Read more... )

Bakubreath and I worked wonders today, and the place definitely looks like I'm moving out. Makes it all quite real in a way it hasn't been up til now ( Read more... )

FACT OF THE DAY

On 23 November 1963, the first episode of the BBC TV serial "Dr Who", starring William Hartnell, was screened in Britain. The show was resurrected in March.

Termites 1000 ( Read more... )