by Mir | May 15, 2006 | My name is Grumplestiltskin
We have a featured appetizer this evening, it’s a delicately placed Hunter Douglas blind over the largest window. It cost entirely too much money when purchased, and now when you attempt to lower it after a crummy day, the cord pops right off and the blind is...
by Mir | May 15, 2006 | My name is Grumplestiltskin
I’m taking a break. I am trying not to think about how hopeless this is. There’s a drain in the basement. Rather than absorbing run-off, it appears to be the source of the flooding. The water table is so high, the water just keeps coming in. A neighbor and...
by Mir | May 15, 2006 | My name is Grumplestiltskin
Add to the list of things never to say: Oh, no, I’m not worried. We’ve never had flooding in this house.
by Mir | May 14, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Lo, daylight did break, except not really, because daylight didn’t so much “break” as it did “half-heartedly glow grey” behind all the rain. Monkey climbed into bed with me at 5:30. “Ohhhhh, Buddy, nonono. Too early to get...
by Mir | May 13, 2006 | Health is overrated
So it appears, from the lackluster response to the previous post, that y’all are just as underwhelmed about the whole “getting out there and meeting people” thing as I am. I was anticipating a bunch of inspiration and instead I sort of feel...
