This 'content strike' can suck it. I don't care if they cancel basic accounts - jeebus, people- get a decent ad blocker! I never see ads on the internets.

We bought a universal adapter thingus for the laptop, so now we have laptoply goodness again, yay!

We are in Culpeper, VA getting ready to go to nikcool and jasonbeast's wedding tomorrow. Niki and Jim are both ( Read more... )

My fortune today:
You will emerge victoriously from the maze you've been traveling in.

I don't want to talk about the hospital today. Too much of the same not knowing anything ( Read more... )

Today was my brother Ron's birthday - we went out to Sweetwater and had a nice lunch on the riverfront. I had prime rib, yum yum. There was a piano player and everything. After lunch, I went to walk with my brothers down by the river - the water was very pretty, if the air was quite cold. Not many boats docked at this time of year. Then we came ( Read more... )

http://www.baconsalt.com/

I can't decide whether this is totally awesome or completely gross.

Today I had to drive the family around on some errands, and we stopped in at The Pretzel Store. One bag of yummy squishy soft pretzelly goodness containing ten pretzels only costs $3.00. Pretty darn sweet. I also picked up a couple of Wii accessories at the Five Below store (for.. yeah, you guessed it.. five dollah). They're these.. attachments to ( Read more... )

Had a nice day - we went out to Olive Garden as a belated anniversary dinner now that my stomach is feeling better, followed by a movie. We saw Sweeny Todd - which is quite good. There's something to be said for love and blood and insanity and meat pies and music.

I have to get up super early to go to the doctor tomorrow. Much less fun!

I'm making ham and bean soup.

It's cheap, nutritious, and easy to make, so I thought I would share the recipe with you.

I froze our ham bone from Thanksgiving - and it's the leftovers of a FREE ham that the store gave out for the holidays when you have so much total spent, so extra cheap.

You need: One ham bone ( Read more... )

Part two of What Simon Said has been written and posted at whatsimonsaid Word count is 3,638 total ( Read more... )

I am eating a donut that looks like a butthole.

Oh, and tomorrow is Halloween, and I have a playlist of Halloween songs in my column this week, so you should check it outAnd at midnight... the noveling begins ( Read more... )