I feel like I’ve driven across the state when I really spent very little time in the car today—for an Atlantan. We went to see Katie’s doctor, filling out the inevitable “It’s January!” paperwork. Do they think people always move…
Ohs noes, I have to get up in the morning!
I mean, like get up by a certain time and be conscious enough to drive, which is unusual. Really unusual, as I very seldom drive. But the girl needs to go see the doctor, and she still sees a pediatrician…
Relearning How to Play the Piano
I can’t remember whether or not I burbled about this already, but if this is a repeat you can get extra hugs the next time I see you or something. We have a working, marvelous, beautiful piano! It’s the freecycled…
Romance and Roleplaying
Sam has talked about this subject in several of his podcasts, but I don’t think I’ve ever tried to address it. I may fail miserably, but I’ll try. Sam and I had one of our twice-weekly “date nights” tonight. That…
Some people
What is it that drives some people to constantly seek arguments? It doesn’t matter what you say, they have to pick at it. I truly think, on one mailing list, that I could just post, “Oh, I totally agree with…
Boo, Motorola!
Maybe I’m just spoiled from years of Nokia phones, and being able to just download the Nokia Phone Suite free from their website to sync my phone and PC, or put ringtones and photos on the phone. But honestly, I…
Red/Blue, Strict/Nurturing Families, and Inherited vs. Negotiated Commitments
I know that I read Red Family, Blue Family: Making sense of the values issue by Doug Muder several years ago. I clearly remember posting a link to it in Suzette Haden Elgin’s blog and having her pick it up…
Pain cures for women; Migraines from low-energy light bulbs
I’ve had these two stories bookmarked to post here for a bit, so it seems past time for me to actually do it. The best new pain cures, with a focus on women Many women have a tough time finding…
Gadgetry – I have a digital leash again!
I has a phone! It’s tiny and thin and pretty. It was supposed to be able to take a mini-SD card so I could store music on it, but they lied. The Nokia also had a radio tuner, and this…
Lovely evening
Sam had to work very late tonight, dealing with a new phone system that was being installed at the office. The poor guy came in after 8:30! After that, though, we had a nice, totally relaxed evening. The three of…