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I found out today that FIL is quite taken with the mug I designed on Zazzle and had shipped directly to him. Apparently, the mug is "too nice" to drink coffee out of, so it will have a place of honor somewhere holding pencils and pens. Maybe this gets me out of having to buy him a shirt? -
It just seems *wrong* to me
My father-in-law's birthday is coming up, and Bert suggested getting him a TV/VCR/DVD combo, so that he can watch all of the videotapes he has from some educational lecture series he has, and also for the few DVD's he and his wife have. Unfortunately, MIL positively shrieked "No! Nonono!" over the phone with Bert, so that idea is obviously a bust. ( Read more... ) -
Presidential Candidate Quiz
It's pretty much what I was expecting, at least on the Dem side. Interesting to note, however, that Fred Thomson and I are on completely opposite sides of the political spectrum, and Rudy is closer to my views than John. And yes, this quiz DID predict my chosen candidates, in order, in the top three. O and C, well, I'm as-yet undecided, and I wish ( Read more... ) -
Bloggers' Silent Poetry Reading Day (a day late)
Once again, I'm a day late to the party, but at least I'm wearing my pajamas, and in the spirit to celebrate Super International Pajama Day, which IS today. However, I thought it would be more fun for you (all three of you?) to see what I love in the world of poetry, rather than run screaming from the screen after seeing me in my 'jammies. (For the ( Read more... ) -
Charity knitting falls down, goes boom.
Although I am perhaps the very slowest knitter I know, and in general I'm a selfish and reclusive bee-yotch, this year I was inspired by Norma, of NowNormaKnits, to try to knit up some mittens for underprivileged kids in Oklahoma, via the Soaring Eagles project. Last year, I sewed up some polarfleece hats for Soaring Eagles, but those worked up ( Read more... ) -
Pay It Forward --I'm participating!
Dear all -- yes, the three of you who irregularly read my blog. I have signed on to a meme circulating around the blogosphere, and it goes something like this ( Read more... ) -
Recipie for a vatergrrl
Gacked from purlewe:
vatergrrl
- a teaspoon of honesty
- 1/2 a cup of humor
- a gallon of trustworthiness
Season and serve.
'What is your personality recipe?' at QuizGalaxy.com
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One wee question to my f-list
So, dear friends list, and random assorted readers in search of your soporific fix, here's the Q ( Read more... )
