Archive for September, 2007

Toby the Snorebarian

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Before I married, I often said that Toby's freakishly loud snoring was a way to prepare me for my future husband's snoring.Now I'm married and know that no man could possibly snore as loudly as does Toby. (Actually, I don't ...

This is for "The Birds"

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Ed and I were watching a television recording of "The Birds" this evening which "cut out" three minutes before the end. I've never seen it and Ed was nine years old when the movie came out and hasn't seen it ...

The fair… and the GOATS!

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Last night, Ed and I went to the fair. We did the typical things: watched people (the kids were my favorite), rode the Ferris wheel and the carousel. I rode a slightly "spinny" ride that Ed was afraid would make ...

Drat!

Friday, September 21st, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

If you see it, you'll eat it...I really hoped this wasn't true...

Things to do while up in the night

Friday, September 21st, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

I woke up at 3:45 a.m. I hadn't taken some of my medicine, which didn't help, but also had symptoms of a raging bladder infection. We're off to the doctor in a little while to check that out. Ugh...So what ...

Oh my!

Thursday, September 20th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

I loved "Little Miss Sunshine," but this is embarrassing!

Late

Thursday, September 20th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

I didn't get to my desk until 6:32 this morning.I feel so late.In what kind of sick world does a person get to work at 6:32 a.m. and feel "late"?Thankfully, it's my Friday. We're going to the fair tonight, and ...

Americans drink themselves fat

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

A heart murmur is never a good thing, but 15 years ago my being diagnosed with one caused me to largely stop drinking soft drinks (caffiene+heart murmur=uncomfortable).Nutritionists: Soda making Americans drink themselves fatIt turns out that "empty" calories are not ...

Handsome boys

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

Fox and Toby went to the vet to be groomed today. Toby got a haircut. Fox did not. :) He did get a bath, however. Toby looks like a different dog when he is groomed. We know this will happen, ...

6:28 a.m.

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

6:28 a.m. is very early. Especially when you're already at work. And you didn't get up until 5:30 a.m., and you have a 35ish-minute drive to work.Now, it's 7:01 a.m. Thirty-three minutes down, 9 hours, 59 minutes to go, except ...