While watering my plants today, I noticed a very sad thing. It seems to be a plague among my planters these days. Striking without warning, taking down the weak. Or maybe it's just killing at random. Either way, it's vicious, cruel, and just downright depressing. Especially for it's latest victim, Dick the cactus. Yes my friends, poor Dick ( Read more... )

i'm a creature who is almost always stressed. be it work, bills, life in general or just trying to keep up with laundry it just seems to get to me sometimes. so in my search for ways to de-stress, i came upon a little article giving advice. a short list of everyday things to do or not do to reduce stress levels. one of them which i thought ( Read more... )

I feel the two items "sticky buns" and "bikini barista" should not be advertised on the same sign. Especially for only $2.50...

It struck me today that I think my *ick* about holidays starting to wear off... I actually got upset that our family xmas eve party was canceled *gasp!*, I really sent out real xmas cards *wheeze!*, and bought and decorated a tree... even if it does look like the guy from "aaaah! real monsters!" I also spent two months making GIANT stuffed ( Read more... )

so as i'm sitting here drowning my sorrows in MANY episodes of black adder and buckets of tea, i get more bad news. not so much more, as there really hasn't been news at all. but just general crud. matt says the rumor is that strike is going to last until the end of november ( Read more... )

I'd like to thank Twinnings of London today, for saving the lives of SO many of my coworkers.

I've decided that having an egg on toast before bed is a bad idea. I had many odd/disturbing dreams last nite, but this one stuck with me the most. I woke up terrified but cant seem to quit giggling about it now ( Read more... )

So after a wonderful trip over the weekend I have come back from reality feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. Sort of like having spirit dusted and getting rid of all the boggy cobwebs with dust kitties stuck in them. I feel great :) Even tho I have come back to a totally messy house, and bit of a hellish work environment and other bits of turmoil ( Read more... )

In the past few weeks all hell has managed to break loose and something have been settled. I guess thats how it always is but things seem unusually hectic... I have pretty much FINALLY finished moving into the ManBoy's(he luvs that)place, tho it is still kind of a mess. I have costuming crap everywhere and I'm sure he fears being buried in ( Read more... )

So I have decided to move in with the man. We get along swimmingly and I've pretty much been living there for a month or so anywho, so might as well get it done and over with. Theres only one problem. I have WAY too much crap. Crap I can't seem to part with. His place is kinda tiny and I could overfill it myself twice with all my stuff. It's ( Read more... )