by Mir | Feb 25, 2006 | What do I do all day?
There were so many things I wanted to do today, but in the end I did none of them, because I died. It’s tragic, I know. I will miss me. Regardless–am now dead. Several times over, actually. The nice folks who sometimes send me products to try sent along a...
by Mir | Feb 24, 2006 | Forget talk; walk the walk!
Um, the surgical nurse called me today for my pre-registration whosiwhatsis for my biopsy next week, and told me that according to my paperwork I am having “mass excision” as opposed to the “core needle biopsy” that I thought I was having. This...
by Mir | Feb 23, 2006 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
I was chatting online with a friend last night and she started… I don’t even know what to call it. Berating me or complimenting me–depending on your point of view–on the fact that I post every day, and generally long entries, at that. I think...
by Mir | Feb 22, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
At a rough guess, I’m going to say that we have no fewer than 500 children’s books here in the house. Perhaps more. There is no shortage of books around the place, is my point. And lord knows I have combed through the shelves and piles and pulled out the...
by Mir | Feb 21, 2006 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
There are times when I think our little school system gets it exactly right, and I know that our decision years ago to move to this little town in Nowhereville was a wonderful gift to our children. And then there are times when I think our little school system is run...