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I recently had a very interesting conversation about involvement in non-profits with people our age. So, I’m doing a VERY unscientific poll. Everyone please answer, I’m really interested to see the results. And I’m very interested to see what everyone is involved with.
Involved = doing more than just sending a check to […]

It’s been a very nice, simple, relaxing few days.
A couple major things that I had been working on launched last week, and are so far behaving more or less as desired. Always a nice feeling.
After five years of hearing the “we believe in training and investing in our employees” line, I have finally pestered […]

aquamindy and I (okay, mostly aquamindy, but I helped) installed a cat hole on our laundry room door this week!

Julia beholds the glory
Valentine enjoys the new opening
Julia through the arch

In thoroughly unrelated news, we have tickets to see One Man Lord of the Rings in Chicago in February!! My bounces of excitement and joy […]

I married such a sweetheart. Since he knows tulips are my favorite flower and they are started to come in and to thank me for making breakfast for the last week exilejedi bought me pretty pink with white tip tulips and white tulips. Awwww.

Mood: loved

Maybe it’s because I’m finally feeling better, this time I think it’s for real, or maybe it’s because someone woke me up after I fell alseep and couldn’t go back to sleep till 3 am, and had a 7:30 am meeting I still had to go to, but here are great wackiness lately.
- As everyone […]

reasie, this was totally made for you.

Mood:amused

I am a little underwhelmed by the predictability of the 2004 Oscar nominations, so it’s good to see a lot of well-deserved Razzie nominations this year.

Mood:silly

While checking one of my morning comics, I noticed Case is advertising on Comics.com.
Hmmm, does this have double meaning?

Mood: amused

Apparently, today is the single day of the year that is in most dire need of listening to the Bangles’ “Manic Monday” until your head explodes with nostalgic, new-wave cheer. That’s right, today is officially the most depressing day of the year.
To cheer you all up, here’s a nice little follow-up to last time’s […]

Once upon a time (not quite a month ago), I was going to mention a few notable items from our Christmas loot, but then there was that whole tsunami thing, and I felt weird about bragging or something, and then I realized that it was silly to restrict myself like that, and then I got […]