by Mir | Dec 28, 2004 | What do I do all day?
One of the things I’m supposed to be doing this week while my children are off with their father is Figuring My Life Out. And as tempting as it is to spend this time wondering what my little ones are eating, what they’re wearing, and how late they’re...
by Mir | Dec 27, 2004 | What do I do all day?
A story in a series of short vignettes that are really only entertaining if you’ve had a glass of wine or three. Morning! Clock: Yo, get your lazy butt outta bed. Me: Sleepy. Clock: It’s gonna be lunchtime soon, get UP. Me: Stupid clock. Pillow: I love...
by Mir | Dec 27, 2004 | My name is Grumplestiltskin
My desktop computer refuses to boot. It acts like it’s going to, and then at the last minute it reverts to the maddening blue screen and starts all over again. I have no idea what’s wrong with it. I know it’s a piece of crap but it’s my piece...
by Mir | Dec 27, 2004 | Detritus
Welcome to New Hampshah, where white stuff often falls from the sky in December. Sometimes, lots of white stuff falls from the sky very quickly and then if you happen to stay out late hanging with friends across town, you can experience the singular joy of driving...
by Mir | Dec 26, 2004 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
I hope that everyone had a wonderful holiday weekend. We made it through with a minimum of tears–for either me or the kids–and for that I am truly grateful. My Christmas Eve plans ran into a snafu when my destination turned up with another round of the...
