It's been snowing all day! Little more than flurries, but it's still a lot of fun to see. We only get a dusting snow a handful of times a year, so I'm sure the kids will be wild about it tomorrow. Plus, Monday's low will be 10F. I love the chill, but I'm not quite equipped for it ( Read more... )

I'd planned to celebrate the holiday by making a glorious picspam of President Laura Roslin. Then I realized that my written tribute sounded more like a eulogy. Oops! Instead, I'll simply leave you with a portrait that should someday grace our own Oval Octagonal Office. ( Hail to the Chief! )

Wow, I bought makeup today. Haven't done that in years. Most of the time, I just can't be bothered with it, and I've never cared much what my face looked like. To be honest, I think I just gave up years ago on ever being "pretty", and I'm totally okay with that. Far more interesting things in life! I've also had bad acne all my life, and in ( Read more... )

Though I'd never seen the show, I recently read a critic's review of The Wire in which he said that we often moan about the dearth of "quality programming", yet we ignore so many excellent shows that languish in the ratings -- I can certainly name a few. So I figured I should take that to heart and set a TiVo season pass for The Wire. Hearing ( Read more... )

Just another day. Not sure how I feel about that, except that I went to bed feeling awful, and now I'm quite "meh", with a side of vague teariness. I'm almost positive it's just hormones and PMS, which is far better than the alternative! Still, am a bit sad that it really is just another day, and I'll spend the evening curled up in front of the ( Read more... )