by Mir | Apr 8, 2009 | Health is overrated, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
There are things I understand about genes, and other things I don’t. Like, I understand that I can make a clover with my tongue because I have a pair of recessive genes which allow me to do so, and I also understand that I have hazel eyes because I have one...
by Mir | Apr 7, 2009 | Friends, Woohoo!
I honestly don’t remember how or when it started, but I know that it was not too long after I began blogging, so about five years ago. Somehow, Kira and I found each other. We read each other’s blogs, we emailed, and—eventually—started chatting...
by Mir | Apr 6, 2009 | My name is Grumplestiltskin
Our weekend was blessedly boring. Thank goodness. Sometimes a person needs a little boring. This weekend was also when I realized that we’ll be opening our pool again in just about a month. And once the pool is open, I will need to put on a bathing suit. This...
by Mir | Apr 5, 2009 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
The point will come when I stop showing you blurry pictures of little green bits and going on and on about how excited I am that things in my garden are growing. I’m pretty sure it will, anyway. But it’s not here yet. Especially because I went out the...
by Mir | Apr 3, 2009 | What do I do all day?
Warning: This post contains gardening p0rn. Proceed at your own risk! It’s been raining and raining and raining here, and that’s good, both because of this pesky drought, and because it means I don’t have to water our garden. So instead of watering,...