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With the line of storms that came through last night, I got very little sleep. Jim’s been out sick, so I’ve been taking Jessie to school every morning. I was trying to wake up over breakfast this morning and since Jessie had gotten ready in good time and was finished with breakfast, I let her […]

I was talking to a friend of mine earlier today who has a hearing problem. He’s had it most of his life, and has worn hearing aids to make up for his inability to hear. He was telling me about a lecture he had attended, and about halfway through one of his hearing aids’ batteries […]

I felt I just had to post this, it made me nearly spew sweet tea all over my desk. (A big thanks to fellow Cotillion member CA for sharing! ;)) Living Will, by Butch Morgan Last night, my sister and I were sitting in the den and I said to her, “I never want to […]

This week’s gem comes courtesy of Cookie: HOW TO HANDLE IRRITATING SEATMATES ON AN AIRPLANE If you are sitting next to someone who irritates you, follow these instructions: Quietly and calmly open up your laptop case. Remove your laptop. Start up. Make sure the guy who is annoying you, can see the screen. Close your […]

I had meant to post about this a short while back, but had forgotten (and dummy me didn’t save the link!) until I was reminded via Beth’s post: GTD in Space – Seven Habits of Highly Effective Spaceship Captains. Now seriously, I love me some IO9 — it’s a geeky guilty indulgence. While someone more […]

Sorry this one’s gotten off so late, it’s been a long day! ;)   DOG DIARY 8:00 am – Dog food! My favorite thing! 9:30 am – A car ride! My favorite thing! 9:40 am – A walk in the park! My favorite thing! 10:30 am – Got rubbed and petted! My favorite thing! 12:00 […]