Eh, boy. Not a great day. Been vaguely blargh with some non-specified thing that had me wake up late with a headache and flippy stomach, though I've successfully treated both since. Kid-1 was being a bratty thing, causing her to stalk out and find my Mom to take her to her soccer game; I've described elsewhere the navigational instincts of my ( Read more... )

Just had a tooth out at the dentists'. AAAAAAAAAAGGGG. My spit is still pink, and I have a cold compress against my face. Had to drive home from Olney this way; efbq will explain why. Of course, that was the cosmic cue to the universe to let the loonies loose on the highway; the trip home was through a slalom course of gomers and dipsticks who ( Read more... )

We're heading over to efbq's mom's house for a birthday bash (Kid-2, in the farewell performance on her birthday tour, combined with our niece, just a bit early), which means we don't get to go to the Guy Fawkes celebration in Linthicum. I read about it in the Baltimore City Paper - apparently it's being held at the "Center for Fawkesian Pursuits ( Read more... )

Remember, remember, the fifth of November the gunpowder treason & plot/I see no reason the gunpowder treason should ev