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So there's a wish list meme going around, which is sort of fun, so I guess I'll participate.  I definitely want to see yours too.  It's always fun to see what other people are lusting after this year!

I've managed to find most of the stuff on my list on Amazon, which is handy, because then it's mostly in one place.  Here's that: Amazon Lustlist!  ( Read more... )

Okay, so I'm probably going to make 1-2 batches each week this week, next week, and the one after. Tomorrow is the office Christmas party, and then I'll want to give some to neighbors, and then the last ones I'll take home to NC. There are currently 7 candidates, though I may yet find others. There's one hazelnut sugar cut-outable Czech cookie ( Read more... )

Threadless is having a $9 t-shirt sale.  They have some great stuff on there, so it could be great for those of us not yet done with our shopping.

OH MY GOD, they have this in a hoodie, which is on sale for $30!!! AND they have it in a 2xl, to allow for shrinkage.  Nice.

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You probably won't remember, but yesterday was the first anniversary of my beloved dog Felix's death.  The day he died last year, we went to get our first tree together in celebration of his incredible love of life.  I determined then that we will have an annual tradition of getting our tree of December 4th in memory and celebration of him.  So ( Read more... )

I told L we could take the Christmas tree and other decorations down as of February 1, but he forgot, and keeps forgetting, so the tree twinkles a few more nights, and the lights in the window light the way for someone walking past to maybe have a little hope ( Read more... )

Okay, so I am definitely not a proponent of the right wing war on all things PC as an excuse to be barbaric and uncivilized and offensive. That said, I don't like that so many sectors of professional America have seemingly made official policies against the word Christmas. I mean, it isn't as if it's a religious holiday, really. At least not in ( Read more... )

I'm so proud of this guy. He really makes me happy today.

Man's anti-Bush Christmas light creates furor