Right up front, I am not claiming to be Albert Einstein's successor. However I was over at the mall today along with a zillion people here for the state girl's basketball tournaments. Watching some of the groups wandering around makes you wonder, if the gene pool in parts of the state is just a little to shallow to be swimming in.

Okay first the flu. Second a cold. Now she's got pink eye. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ( Read more... )

Well last night DM said she knew what she wanted for dinner. She opened the fridge and said she could find it herself. That was when she dumped a tupperware bowl full of a couple quarts of potato soup all over the floor and under the fridge. It was all I could do not to swat her on the butt. So I said I know it is an accident, but I think you ( Read more... )

Gary Gygax one of the creators of D&D, died. He changed my brothers' worlds. They had played Avalon Hills war games before, but D&D that was there thing. Thinking about Gygax makes me think about my mom ( Read more... )

I just found out on a board I belong to that TACO committed suicide. He was just a senior in high school. He hadn't posted in a while, but people come and go on that board so people thought he was just off doing his music or something. He was a nice kid. I wish he could have reached out to someone ( Read more... )

I feel like a monster from a 1950s B movie. It walks... It's mucus girl... Run before she coughs you with her laser beams of phlem.

Well called the fire department this morning because I smelled something like an over hot iron. They could smell it but didn't find anything. They thought it might be dust that fell from a duct back to the furnace ( Read more... )

I took DM to the doctor's yesterday. I thought she might have a urinary track infection, so I loaded her up with juice just before we went. So we trooped off to the toilet and I got the urine sample. The doctor was complementing DM on what a good job she did with her sample. I laughed and said "Well lets just say mommy washed her hands real well ( Read more... )

Saw this in the Telegraph ( Read more... )

1. I am way too sentimental. I was cleaning out my cupboards for the fabulous Tupperware that I won in a raffle. In the back I found this beat up thin aluminum pan that my mom gave me when I started cooking. This is not some family heirloom, but I don't want to get rid of it ( Read more... )