by Mir | Sep 25, 2006 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!, I'm dating the television
Or, no good can possibly come of this…. I am beginning to realize that I have a thing for men who view everything as a challenge to be conquered. Now, a certain amount of pioneer spirit, I admire. I do. But I also think there’s nothing wrong (or unmanly)...
by Mir | Sep 25, 2006 | Detritus
Because you’re being such good sports about my last post, which in point of fact actually put ME to sleep, I thought I’d share the cookie recipe. [Also I decided to do this and then my hosting provider had a massive service crash and I was just GONE for a...
by Mir | Sep 24, 2006 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience"
I am a logical person, except when I am not. Obviously. What? I had a moment on the phone with Otto tonight where I stepped outside myself and listened to whatever it was I was nattering on about and felt a pang of sympathy for him. The words, good lord, the SHEER...
by Mir | Sep 23, 2006 | Retail Therapy, What do I do all day?
Today was rainy and grey and gross and so I decided we should take a trip to the happiest place on earth. No, not Disney. (Have you ever BEEN to Disneyworld? Or for that matter, Disneyland, which is where I spent my pseudo-honeymoon (that’s another tale...
by Mir | Sep 22, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
The background: We have two soccer coaches, one of whom is a friend of mine. She happens to have pneumonia (!!) this week, and so missed practice and will likely miss tomorrow’s game. Chickadee was on the phone with her father tonight, and he must have said...