As SOON as it was officially November 12, sambear was bouncing up and down to give me my present. Unfortunately for him, I wasn’t really awake. This morning, though, he presented a surprisingly heavy, square box. Now, those who’ve been…
Something I Should Have Done Earlier
je_reviens, meet wordcandlemage. wordcandlemage, meet je_reviens.
House Stuff
Note to self: NEVER plan any social event here without scheduling a visit from the maids right beforehand. Anyway, curiousmay9 and I went to Sears last night and bought our new stove! It will be delivered and installed tomorrow. It’s…
Birthday Stuff
sambear had planned a party to celebrate my birthday this Friday. Unfortunately, I’m simply not up to it this week—so it’s on for the following Friday (11/19). If you’re interested, please contact him 🙂
Mind Mapping
Since sambear is having so much fun with this software, I figured I’d share it with the rest of you: FreeMind: A mind mapper, and at the same time an easy-to-operate hierarchical editor with a strong emphasis on folding. These…
Life Is a Project
…that’s always under construction. So is our house. Way back when we were getting the Castle prepped for occupation, we were surprised to find our own personal lake in the corner of the master bedroom’s sitting room. The immediate cause,…
Yes, He Is That Stupid
curiousmay9 broiled salmon steaks tonight. They were SO good! Anyway, as I was cleaning the kitchen, I looked at the amount of “juice” and scraps on the two pans, and then looked at the very hopeful critters. I ended up…
Out of Touch
I actually opened chat clients today, but can’t stay connected. We’re on day two of 50% packet loss, and the ISP tech won’t be here ’til tomorrow. Much of the stuff I do for the family requires online research and…
Food Dehydrator?
Do any of you have experience using a food dehydrator? I’d really like to try making our own jerky, since we can’t find the kind shadowkatt and sambear love. I’m looking at the offerings on eBay and realizing that I…
It’s That Late Already?
I guess it is. Wow. For once, I actually remembered to go outside to SEE an astronomical event. I get emails from NASA to tell me about such things, but I usually forget to actually watch them. The red color…