Over the last several years, when I have tried to buy sweatpants for exercise or loafing or both, I have found that they don’t actually make sweatpants for women anymore. The designs have changed, towards thinner fabrics, and no pockets. You can have yoga pants (in a variety of lengths) or shorts, and [...]
9 December 2008 – 11:23 am
One night last week, after Cory had gone to bed, we suddenly heard this terrible, loud, squeaky/chirpy noise in the kitchen. It turned out to be coming from under the dishwasher, but we couldn’t see what it was because the dishwasher door was open and it was dark under there. We didn’t want [...]
11 November 2008 – 1:13 pm
Thud and I went to one of those roadside gem mines recently – it’s something we’ve had fun doing in the past, but had never been to this particular one just outside of Boone before.
So we did our thing and found some rocks, and several of them had clearly and obviously already been cut down [...]
10 September 2008 – 10:55 am
I both love and hate eBay. On one hand, you can buy anything there. ANYTHING. EBay makes it possible for people to collect absolutely anything that interests them, from anywhere in the world, which is kind of cool. You don’t have to have all the exact same stuff in your house [...]
Verizon Wireless just called and interrupted my nap to try to press me into renewing my cell phone contract right now. I said I didn’t want to do it over the phone, but was glad for the notification that it was almost up and would look at the options online.
And you know what she [...]