by Mir | May 11, 2015 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, Ottomatic For the People
Exactly eight years ago, right about now I was getting my hair done in preparation for taking another crack at the whole ’til-death-do-us-part thing. That feels simultaneously about a million years ago AND just a few weeks ago. Time is weird like that. As is his...
by Mir | May 6, 2015 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
The last time I tried to sell something on Craigslist, I received a slew of weirdo spammy responses about how “I come right now and pay you twice your asking price” followed by “and then you ship item to my little cousin in Upper Slobovia,...
by Mir | May 4, 2015 | Retail Therapy, What do I do all day?
Traditionally the weekend is a time to relax and unwind, to sleep in and do Super Fun Things. I mean… I assume that’s a tradition for some people? We’re terrible at that in general, though I do hold the whole “sleep in” part pretty...
by Mir | Apr 29, 2015 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Oh look! Something furry!!
Theoretically I could just say, “Oh hey I have a new post over at Alpha Mom you should go read” and link to it, but I have a couple of dog-related things to share (which, granted, have nothing to do with the Alpha Mom post) so I am just going to put...
by Mir | Apr 23, 2015 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", What do I do all day?
… every time I let the dogs out, Licorice comes back in covered in twigs and leaves and mysterious little burrs, all “I’M A WILD ANIMAL! YOU CAN’T TAME ME!” Meanwhile, Duncan comes back inside sneezing. Because he is a delicate...