by Mir | Mar 11, 2009 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, Ottomatic For the People
Otto is on break this week. The louse. He hasn’t actually SAID, “Nyah nyah, you’re working and I’m not!” but I strongly suspect he is thinking it, occasionally. Mostly he just wanders into the office when I’m playing Scrabble on...
by Mir | Mar 10, 2009 | Retail Therapy
Why, yes. I am here to talk about my adventures in jeans shopping, again. PLEASE TRY TO CONTAIN YOUR EXCITEMENT. Once upon a time, long ago and far away, I bought a pair of Lucky brand jeans for a paltry $10. And lo, they are the most wondrous pair of jeans in the...
by Mir | Mar 9, 2009 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
I don’t know if you noticed that we changed the clocks, this weekend? Or that it is now currently whatthehello’clock? One hour. I feel like such a wimp, unable to reconcile my brain to a difference of a single hour. But I’m definitely struggling with...
by Mir | Mar 6, 2009 | Friends, Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Whoops! Was yesterday Love Thursday and I missed it? It’s not because I was without love, I assure you. I was OVERFLOWING with love, yesterday! Inbetween the curse words! Um. Sometimes I curse when I’m especially overflowing with love. Or especially...
by Mir | Mar 4, 2009 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
I have heat. I have electricity. I have hot water. The children went back to school today (can I get an “AMEN!” please). And lo, it is all VERY VERY GOOD. I mean, not that I didn’t totally enjoy finally using my tub, yesterday, finally. I’ve...