Their Excellencies' party was fun - mellow and fairly low-key, with lots of small children around (three- in that tiny house, three unrelated small children is a LOT), plenty of yummy food and funky beers and fun people to talk to ( Read more... )

While I was at work today, my husband knocked a hole in the wall of our living room.

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For all of the marshals on my flist: The myth of the longbow.

We know about the Thomas Tank Engine Recall, thanks. Have you seen this recall?

Do you still use antibiotic soaps and detergents? Maybe you shouldn't.

This airport is so near my home I can walk to it if I want to. I'm very interested in the Carolina North debates ( Read more... )

For anyone who is looking at helping us tear the roof off of our house, it is starting to look like the weekend to do it is Labor Day/Coronation weekend. I'm going to try like heck to get the material in the week before (and we might tear-off anyway that weekend) but the signs and portents are NOT good. The weekend AFTER coronation is Nate's ( Read more... )