by Mir | Jul 25, 2008 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Ottomatic For the People
When I was a teenager, I LIVED on the phone. My father used to joke about how it was permanently attached to my head. I can remember calling friends so that we could watch television together (over the phone). I was All Phone, All The Time. And then the internet...
by Mir | Jul 24, 2008 | What do I do all day?
Can I tell you something I consider one of my dirty little secrets? I love crappy food. You may be shocked to know that, because anyone who knows me knows that we almost never eat out, and also that I’m quite vocal in my disdain for the lack of nutritional value...
by Mir | Jul 23, 2008 | Friends, Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
I have a new(ish) local friend who is, like Otto, a professor, and therefore is free to do all sorts of things in the summer which she will be far too busy for once classes start up again. Me, I’m all slacker, all the time, but I’m coming to the...
by Mir | Jul 22, 2008 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Okay, so, I mentioned in passing that after deciding to get the kids a real piano that I thought I’d had the situation taken care of, and then there was a little snafu. But I didn’t tell you the whole sordid tale. And CLEARLY, you need the whole story....
by Mir | Jul 21, 2008 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
The children are home! The children are home! The children are DONE TRAVELING for the summer! AND ALL GOD’S PEOPLE SAID AMEN! Hey, it’s nice that I don’t have any strong feelings about whether or not the kids are around, dontcha think? It really...