If so, would you be willing to let me use it during the day? I’d be happy to work out payment, but if we could afford to stay at the hotel ourselves, we would be. I just know that I’m…
More Insurance Fun
Homeowners, this time. The Castle caught the edge of a lightning strike in a storm a few weeks back. We’ve been gradually discovering affected electronics since then, and finally realized that “Oh – this goes above the insurance deductible, doesn’t…
Car Stuff
We did finally get the van insurance claim wrapped up. The insurance company didn’t actually have the beast towed away ’til this past Friday! It was sitting there, unlocked, with the keys in it (as they asked) for more than…
Do You Get Used to It?
Those of you who use CPAP machines—do you ever get to where it doesn’t feel strange? Can you talk, at least a few sentences, despite the thing? I think not being able to talk is getting to me the most.…
It’s Official
Katie is going to high school. She starts next week. The tuition is covered, for the first year, at least. It’s been a while since we did “back to school” shopping. It’s fun and tiring and EXPENSIVE! The only thing…
More Miscellany
Because it fits my current short attention span We have TEN planets! ToxTown Have any of you read Last Child in the Woods : Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder? I have Louv’s earlier book, The Web of Life: Weaving…
Miscellany
Crocheted spoons! Okay, they’re pineapple bookmarks, but they look like spoons to me. Mostly for shadowkatt: Sparkly fae icons
Happy Birthday!
38 years ago today, my incredible partner came into this world. I don’t know the name of the woman who bore him or the man who fathered him. To both of them, though, I give my thanks. Sam is one…
For ShadowKatt
The Real Dance Photos, Plus One
Finally! We got the dance photos in the mail today. The DVD of the recital isn’t here yet. Pout.