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Archive for November, 2007

I kinda miss my cat

Playing with my parent’s new kitten on Thanksgiving kind of made me miss my cat. Kind of. We used to have a tuxedo cat named Kheldar (points if you can tell me what book that name comes from) who we got from a shelter. I have pictures of him around here somewhere [...]

 

How good they have it

The girls have really gotten into American Girl dolls this year and have asked for them for Christmas. Mia wants Julie, the 1970s doll, and Amy’s favorite is Molly, the 1940s doll. Our neighbor let her borrow the Molly movie last week and she has watched it several times. It isn’t perfect, but [...]

 

Thanksgiving Highlights

- We apparently forgot how to get out of our own city on Wednesday afternoon and made several wrong turns, making the drive almost 40 minutes longer than usual.
- It was cold.
- I made too much salad.
- Mom accidentally activated the lock on the (still hot) oven with the turkey still inside and it was [...]

 

This computer stinks - I may have to cheat

We’re at my parent’s house for Thanksgiving and this time I decided to actually make an effort and figure out how to post from here. So…hi.
Only, egads* their computer is awful! Such an itty bitty keyboard, such stiff, unforgiving keys! Mac, you are not my friend. I may have to give [...]

 

The Curse Continues

Arrgh!
If you are outside my house at any time, on practically any day, you’ll hear a dog barking somewhere, whether it’s down the street or just over the fence. Here’s my neighborhood; our house is outlined in blue. The houses in yellow have dogs that I never hear. The houses in orange [...]