by Mir | Dec 23, 2006 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Ottomatic For the People
We’re having a jolly old Yuletide here at Casa Mir. It’s going exactly as you might expect, only moreso. After one week of constant togetherness and endless projects and mess, I am pleased to report that Otto and I still like each other. (Though we...
by Otto | Dec 22, 2006 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", My name is Grumplestiltskin, Ottomatic For the People
Two things for today … Okay, maybe three. One: I’m not Mir, this is Otto writing. Two: Mir IS the bargain queen, but there are consequences. As you know, she’s been renovating this and repairing that around the house. This morning, we hopped into my old truck...
by Mir | Dec 20, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Love is having a long day, dealing with wallpaper that won’t behave and contractors who will but still take way too long to do finish, fielding several meltdowns and endless whining, and then remembering that tomorrow is the last day of school before break and...
by Mir | Dec 19, 2006 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
Otto called me over to the couch, a little while ago, and I sat down next to him for a moment or two. Then I went a little slanty and finally figured, what the hell, and lay down with my head on his leg. I’m tired, and his leg is a pretty good pillow....
by Mir | Dec 18, 2006 | The Year of Living Changerously
Operation: Disembarrass Upstairs Master Bath (DUMB for short) has begun. I may not survive the week. My plan was to lounge around in my dressing gown, watching soap operas and eating bonbons all day, while my contractor made it all pretty up there. Hey, I already...
