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There will be nothing interesting here today. Go away. … [Read more...] about Move along

The temperature has been over 80 for several days now, and all of a sudden the water coming out of the cold taps is almost as hot as the heated water. You could probably get a reasonably comfortable shower without using a hot water heater at all, if you had a mind to. By July … [Read more...] about Mother Nature is my hot water heater

We've accepted the sellers' counteroffer on the house. And now there is paperwork. Wonderfalls is gone. Sigh. But just when I was wondering why I bother with TV anymore, the Farscape miniseries comes along. I did manage to get some writing done today. Progress is almost too … [Read more...] about Quick Monday notes

We made an offer for a house last night. Did I even mention here that we were house hunting? I'm so frazzled and worn out that I have no idea what I've said where. Anyway. House. If we get it, I'll post pictures. If not, I'm not going to advertise the innards of someone else's … [Read more...] about Friday catch-up stuff

Note to household: the next time we buy Rudy's Bar-B-Q Sause, we really must put it in a plastic container of some kind before stowing it in the fridge. This morning we discovered, to our dismay, that the glass jar shatters badly and splatters Sause everywhere upon making the … [Read more...] about Remind me to register for a wet/dry vac

I meant for my last post to be a weekend wrap-up, but then I started rambling about Lisa Carey, and, well. So that was Friday night. Saturday I did some errands, and watched some season 2 Buffy episodes during lunch, and talked to Lisa for a while, went to dinner, got some … [Read more...] about Weekend

On Electrolite: Our Fellow Americans. From BoingBoing: Send flowers to a random couple at city hall, or if you don't want to spend $47 on a whim, donate to a group purchase through PayPal. … [Read more...] about Gay marriage roundup