Oh man, I just watched a NATGEO special on Ruby Ridge. Hooooly crap, what a cluster. Now let me be clear, I think the FBI and the US Marshal service have a ridiculous amount of crap to deal with and on the whole, I think they do the best they can. But they seriously bungled the RR thing. I mean, big time, a buncha people wound up dead. That's ( Read more... )

So, inspired by the other day's Writer's Block, I have to know what y'all think of these strange but tasty foods. I've been eating gizzards and hearts (chicken pieces) since I was 4, and Nathan already eats Turkey Testicles (turkey fries). Out here in the midwest, it's pretty standard bbq/fish fry fare. My mother is shocked and appalled. I was ( Read more... )

( Some pics of my boy and his pups )

Read about how much I love my clothesline here. Or don't read it but please click it and make me some pocket change! :)

Oh it is the most beautiful day out here in Seward! I mean the weather is PERFECT. It's about 60 degrees, just a real light breeze and sunny, sunny, sunny. I've got all the windows thrown up, fans blowing and just a real good feeling in my home today. With some help from the dr and his magical pain medication, I'm not in pain at all and am ( Read more... )

I still need to hand stitch the trim ribbon on on the pockets. Will post pictures once it's complete. I am SO in love with this fabric and I got it for a STEAL, so if anyone knows a little girl who would like a bunny rabbit apron, like this one, I'd be happy to do one for about the cost of materials (I'm thinkin 7.00 each, does that seem ( Read more... )

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1. Shoot the Moon - Billie Letts

2. Saving Alice - David Lewis

3. Ted, White and Blue - Ted Nugent

4. Plainsong - Kent Haruf

5. Re-reading The Christmas Sweater - Glenn Beck

6. KJV - 2 Samuel and Luke

We've named the dog Penny in honor of how Sheldon (on the Big Bang Theory) knocks. You can see it here in all the incarnations I've managed to find it.

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