god, I've forgotten about this place since we got rid of the television. Still, today I'm sharing the kids everywhere else, so here:


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My cousin's son graduated from Notre Dame this weekend. Apparently, the students only got two tickets for the main graduation (for the individual school graduations, like school of education/business/whatever, there was no limit). Of course my cousin went! She thought it was very impressible, although I think she was talking more about the ( Read more... )

So I totally flipped my shit on my mother last night. And I'm not sure if I feel guilty or not ( Read more... )

I am very pleased with how my flowerbed is doing. My tomatoes and bell peppers are flowering, which means fruit is coming; my banana peppers are already growing peppers and should be ready to pick in the near future. My butterfly bushes are gangbusters; they both died back after I transplanted them, but one is already bigger than it was and ( Read more... )

OMGWTF y'all there's a POLAR BEAR. SERIOUSLY.

In three hours, I will be watching Star Trek! Whee! It feels so decadant. I'm closing the office in the middle of the day, we're going to have a movie (in the afternoon!) and dinner and then who knows what. I can't even remember the last time I went to a movie. I've turned into such a loser ( Read more... )

Rain, rain, go away
Come again some other day!It has rained BUCKETS the last few days. All the rivers are over their banks and it's all just SOGGY ( Read more... )

Good morning! 'Tis a glorious day, and the first of my daylilies are opening:


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We made shortcake last night and had wonderful delicious juicy strawberries on top. I'm having it for breakfast right now, and it might be my lunch.

Yum.

So last night we're watching tv, and John is flipping channels, mostly between the Apprentice and the TV Land Awards (and holy hell, what kind of problems does Melissa Rivers have?), and there's a tribute to Sid and Marty Kroft ( Read more... )