This is my new favorite video from my old favorite band. It is really about them carrying on without Steven, but it seems oddly appropriate to as we approach our deadline to depart what has been our home for nearly five years now. As happy as I am to leave, for some reason, I am [...]
This morning, as the house is pretty wrecked and the bulk of the work still has to be done, I’m contemplating the mess I have gotten us into. Laying in bed, thinking how much money the move is costing us, thinking about the taxes due and other various crazy expenses, is not a good [...]
I raid it.
Dogs were loaded into the van and sent on their way today.
We had a wonderful garage sale adventure. It was bitterly cold, but my prediction didn’t come true – people showed up and we made almost $200. All of my worsted weight yarn? Gone, baby. Everything. Three big plastic containers. Gone and gone.
Gordon sold off [...]
Kid 2 to Del, the Doberman Hellbeast: Are you eyeballing me, tough guy? Do you want me to take an interest in you?
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Watching DEAD SNOW, a Norwegian horror film about medical students attacked by a group of Nazi WWII zombies.
Me: Will you protect me from Nazi zombies?
Gordon: I don’t know. I might just [...]
Life comes with obstacles. It’s in the User Manual. And while you’re trying to negotiate said obstacles, the Universe amuses itself by tossing a barrage of potatoes at you. Have you ever been hit with a potato? Hurts like a sonovabitch.
The first barrage of potatoes came when we invited the realtor [...]
