sambear took an article I was writing for a school assignment off the printer and read it. He says he thought I was printing something I’d found in a magazine or newspaper somewhere!
What Would You Do If Ordered to Put Your Toddler On a 500-Calorie Diet?
The lock-up diet Although obesity has not yet been criminalised in the USA, it is possible to have your three-year-old child taken from you for the offence of ‘allowing’ her to become fat. That is the stark lesson of the…
Good Movie, Good Company
I’m the only person awake in the house. curiousmay9 is napping on the couch with kitties snuggled around her. She’s exhausted after her MRI this morning. sambear had yet another Dept. of Labor “orientation” and is napping in our bed.…
Connection Between Clutter and Depression
Interesting article: The Clutter-Depression Connection The state of my home is an instant clue to how I’m feeling. If I’m in a pain flare or very depressed (and they’re usually linked), things go downhill quickly. We’ve decluttered a LOT in…
Do You Freecycle?
The main Freecycle blog can now be read as freecycleblog.
Crime Wave?
We call them eggcorns—”tiny little poems, a symptom of human intelligence and creativity”. The Guardian calls them “word crimes”. On July 7, Oxford University Press published a new edition of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary, and apparently sent around a…