Monthly Archives: January 2011

Making and Cutting the Cheese

When does a fart joke ever get old? Never. I’ll still crack up over a fart joke when I’m a 110 and stinking up the nursing home. We made mozzarella cheese this morning using creamline milk: The better-half called the … Continue reading

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What a difference a semester makes

As I was walking out of the School of Ed tonight, a fellow student said something about how this semester is so much better than last. I laughed and said it was like this, raising my hand over my head. … Continue reading

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Adventures in Cooking

On my way home Friday, I stopped by Whole Foods to pick up a few things for our cooking adventure this weekend. I remembered how much lamb to buy, but the bulgur? I bought 1 1/2 lbs from the bulk … Continue reading

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Technology

Did I mention that over the winter break the better-half and I switched over to Droids from Blackberry? Yeah, not really missing the Blackberry. Have you tried any QR codes ? The new phone recognizes them. We saw an ad … Continue reading

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Not quite ready for the happy dance, but close

I just looked at the class list for those folks who are in my Thursday class and it looks like the woman who was such a trouble-maker last semester isn’t in this class. It also looks like we do NOT … Continue reading

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Well I can’t see anyone else smiling in here

This came up on the MP3 player and I thought it was about time I shared a video of it: It’s pretty amazing that this song came out in 1995. It’s so 80s. It occurred to me the other day … Continue reading

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Small Potatoes

I’ve logged in a few times recently and just cleaned out spam. It doesn’t seem right to bitch about the small things when folks are shooting people in shopping mall parking lots. I grew up in the South when the … Continue reading

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The Week That Was

It seems like this week was the longest week. Something about having to drag myself out of bed before six every morning just seems wrong. It is wrong, actually. The news at work is grim, but we’re coming up with … Continue reading

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Welcome 2011. Please be nice.

You can bet your sweet bippy we’ll be eating black-eyed peas, tomatoes and greens tonight. I feel like we’ll need all the luck we can get this year. We’re de-Christmasing the house right now…with a break for a work phone … Continue reading

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