You know what’s nice? Taking a week off and doing Absolutely Nothing. I am terribly pleased with myself. ok, “nothing” isn’t quite right. I’ve been looking after Carol Ann each morning, while my parents are at work. I’ve been taking care of my dog. And I’ve been terribly social lately, which is a bit odd [...]
Archive for December, 2007
End of Year Meme
December 27th, 2007
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1. What did you do in 2007 that you’d never done before? Pet a lion 2. Did you keep your New Year’s Resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I don’t do New Years resolutions. 3. Did anyone close to you give birth? Sue! 4. Did anyone close to you die? My grandfather. [...]
Excuse me, but could you get out of my butt?
December 26th, 2007
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So Justice & I went to my uncle Brian’s for Christmas. Well. Not a COMPLETE disaster, but not what I was hoping. My uncle has a very small, very unfixed pug-chihuahua-terrier cross named Sumo. He thought Justice was delightful. And couldn’t keep his nose out of her butt. Ok, it’s probably not her butt he [...]
It’s that time of year again…
December 25th, 2007
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Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, Best of the Season and all that jazz. So far? I’m so full of ham I could just burst. And tomorrow, one turkey dinner, one ham & turkey dinner, two families, and a black dog in a pear tree. La la la! I hope everyone else is having a great day [...]
Hello, McFayden Residence…
December 22nd, 2007
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I hate answering the phone at my parents house. Evidently I sound exactly like my mother, and everyone always starts off with “Hello, Pat!” I’ve started interrupting people very quickly when they go off into whatever diatribe they’ve got for her. When I tried to be polite, people would occasionally rattle on for a good [...]
January
December 21st, 2007
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So, not to look ahead (I dislike looking past Christmas — LOVE Christmas) but really need to for the sake of responsibility… I’m moving somewhere around January 15th. Sure, no problem, it’s only December… whoa, December 21st? So… less than a month? Crap. The good news: I have a full two weeks to get everything [...]
duh.
December 21st, 2007
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how bad is it that I only just now realized that I hadn’t updated WordPress for daylight savings? doy.
A gift from Mastercard
December 21st, 2007
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Found on my Mastercard bill today: TO HELP YOU MEET UNEXPECTED FINANCIAL DEMANDS WE HAVE MADE THIS MONTHS PAYMENT OPTIONAL. IF YOU SKIP THIS MONTHS PAYMENT, INTEREST WILL ACCUMULATE. SEE REVERSE FOR DETAILS. *****SEASONS GREETINGS***** MASTERCARD WISHES YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ALL THE BEST AND FOR A SAFE AND HAPPY *****HOLIDAY SEASON***** That’s kind [...]