Posted in Friends, Life on July 29th, 2007 3 Comments »
So my friend Jean has gone a little crazy.
She is having the exterior of her house painted and was concerned enough about a bat that has lived between a shutter and a house panel for the last 4 years that she actually went to a special wildlife store and BOUGHT IT A HOUSE. […]
Posted in Life on July 26th, 2007 No Comments »
When I was in college I worked in Psych Hospitals to pay the rent. It was flexible, well paying work that I could do on the weekends and evenings, and it always made me feel better about my life. And while there was undoubtedly a lot of good accomplished in those therapeutic settings, […]
Posted in Links on July 26th, 2007 2 Comments »
This cat is ‘gifted’, but I am not sure that I would want him anywhere near me. Freaky. Thank you, Metafilter.
Posted in Links, Recipes, Food on July 25th, 2007 5 Comments »
I don’t pretend to try to understand where these come from:
Bacon Ice Cream - Like there’s not ENOUGH saturated fat in ice cream?
Bacon Placemats - For the Martha Stewart of bacon lovers.
Bacon Caramel - For dessert? Or breakast?
Bacon Mints - Um, EW.
Bacon Martini - A new spin on the “Liquid Lunch”. But the […]
Posted in Wookie, Movies, Life on July 25th, 2007 2 Comments »
Watching ‘Apocalypto‘ (yes, that Mel Gibson bomb), as the main character flees his captors through a field, and ends up jumping into a pit filled with oodles of decaying human bodies.
Without missing a beat, The Wookie says “That CANNOT be healthy”.
Posted in Travel, Wookie, Australia, Family, Life on July 24th, 2007 2 Comments »
We have been back from Sydney & Canberra for over a week, but work overwhelmed me when I got back in the saddle. We had a client have a massive IT disaster, which does not happen every day, and they called us, which was great. It is against policy at The Big Pants […]
Posted in Painting, Art, Travel, Wookie, Friends on July 6th, 2007 3 Comments »
Okay - So, the US Consulate contacted us and we have an appointment next week. Very cool and very FAST! I have been digging through the past three years of tax statements (how I ever thought to bring those with me, I will never know), printing out forms and bickering with the Wookie […]
Posted in Wookie, Pets, USA, Family, Health on July 4th, 2007 1 Comment »
Well, not really, but doesn’t this snap of Monty make you think that?
Okay, so I have been a bit AWOL lately, but I have two very good reasons.
A little over a week ago, I literally kissed our patio. Heh. I went outside via our kitchen patio because I thought heard Monty […]