I would blow this up poster sized for my daughter.

http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/marie_curie.png

So last night I made enchilada casserole for guests. I thought I would share ( Read more... )

Negative 3° plus windchill? Oh March, I expected so much more than frostbite from you. Why must you disappoint me so? If I were a Bond villain, I would be giving you a sympathetic pat on the back and then eject you from the back of my private jet for failing me so.

So the other night, while my honey is watching NCIS, the initial murder victim was found to have been stretched on a rack. At the commercial I turned and asked my honey, "Is it wrong of me to want to know if they used a plank rack or wheel rack?". The answer is apparently yes ( Read more... )

Then it is back to the less furry me. I already have an appointment for a shearing and razor shave with the lather and the hot towels and so forth. No quartet though...apparently they no longer supply those.

Yep, sick again, and look...Hey it's January and the the lung cookie fairy has come to visit. I hate having a sore throat that is sore up behind the soft palate. I've been up half the night either coughing or having my jaw aching. F you January.

Today, I have taken 42 laps around the sun, been married twice, had 2 kids and been smoke free for 6 years. You'll have to forgive me for rambling on, but this is the oldest I've ever been so far. Since I am firmly ensconced in middle age (which in my opinion is like taking a "quick dip" in the la Brea Tar Pits.) and make a noise not un-similar to ( Read more... )

Ever hear of the Uncanny valley? It's a theory that holds that when robots and other facsimiles of humans look and act almost like actual humans, it causes a response of revulsion among human observers. The "valley" in question is a dip in a proposed graph of the positivity of human reaction as a function of a robot's lifelikeness ( Read more... )

Agathe Von Trapp the eldest daughter of the von Trapp family made famous in "The Sound of Music," died of congestive heart failure Tuesday at Gilchrist Hospice Care. She was 97 and lived in Brooklandville. She was the daughter who would have been Liesl...you know 16 going on 17 etc etc ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday evaelisabeth! Miss you terribly, hope all is well.