It’s quiet now. Shelley and I are the only ones here, and the neighborhood kids aren’t outside playing yet. I’m sitting here looking out my window at the tree growing just off our porch. I love that tree. It is…
Homecaring Book
So apparently a book about homecaring (thank you !) for the rest of us might be useful. What would you want to see in such a book? What would make you buy it? What kinds of questions/concerns do you have…
Yes, I’ve Probably Gone Right Over the Edge
I’m reading Sink Reflections, the book by Marla Cilley (aka FlyLady). A friend loaned me her copy. There’s some interesting stuff in there, but for me, getting to it requires pushing past the anti-feminist slant and Christian stuff. I’m annoyed…
Freelance Writing Ad
Oh yeah – this makes me wanna hop right over and give the people at soulmatesolutions.com money for reports!
Meandering Musings
I’ve got so many things on my mind that I want to write about that it’s hard to actually sit down and focus on one topic. I finally wrote an article that I’ve been threatening to write for over a…
Good News & Grades
Oh wow! I actually got a $100 check from Rent.com for telling our apartment complex we found them via their site! Woo hoo! It’s dated June 17‐now I wish I’d checked the mail a few days ago. But what a…
First Draft of PGP Manual
Bah. I can’t find my keycaps font. And we have an entire box of paper that’s AWOL. But https://www.technomom.com/tcom/manual.doc is a draft of my project for class. It’s a tutorial on the current version of PGP Freeware for Windows. Sam…
Katie’s Writing Evaluation
You know I’m way behind when I haven’t gotten around to bragging on my girl yet. I got shadowkatt‘s writing evaluation results back yesterday. The tester actually gave the test to two other staffers (one being the center manager), because…
Today’s Miscellany
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself. –Abraham J. Heschel Homeschooling link: NonStop English is intended for helping those learning English as a second/foreign language, but it looks…
Grunge Levels
Since I couldn’t find the site I referred to here I’m thinking of doing my own page on the topic. There’s one problem—I seem to have been seeing extremes, so I’m not entirely sure where “normal” is. And since someone…