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the Kindle business
Brian has yet another customer for his unbricking Kindles and flashing new operating systems into demo Kindles.
We are using my LLC for all this;it's all open and above-board and legal and on the books. Projections show that this side venture will replace our missing income from when I had to quit working for my ex boss, so yay! -
Step-daughter's tentative date of departure
We have a date for when my husband's ex will move back to SC to live with her daughter: somewhere around the end of July and the beginning of August. Mid-summer ( Read more... ) -
"The Problem With Men Explaining Things" - very much worth reading
As a trailblazer woman in a male-dominated field, I had things "explained" to me all the time. I, the construction safety engineer, suffered through the outrage of a out-of-compliance contractor explaining why it was okay for him to break the law and risk his employees' lives (and then offering me a job as "one of his girls" in his office what ( Read more... ) -
on silicone baking tools
I just tried to scrape some peanut butter out of the bottom a jar with a spatula. I had to dig through our kitchen utensils crock to find one that was not made of silicone.
I hate silicone baking and cooking tools.
It's a moral position. In my opinion, one should not bake on sheets or in receptacles made out of the same material as "marital ( Read more... ) -
why we don't have turkey very often
This weekend my cat Toonces was pestering me to give her turkey they whole time I was making turkey stew. She smelled the broth. The drumsticks were cooling in the fridge so I could take meat off the bones. It went sort of like this:
Cat: "I smell turkey! I want turkey! You're gonna give me some turkey, right?" *paw, poke, rub*
Me: "Toonces, I'm ( Read more... ) -
Hey mindseas, check out this new platform for apps!
Behold, the new Google Glass in action.
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Southern Living: Actual quotes from South Carolina partolmen
These were taken off the police car videotapes:, and no doubt the officers were very polite when saying them. I can hear just about all of them and I can say is . . . yep. They'd talk just like this ( Read more... )
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