Entries from September 2007

September 30, 2007

Can’t we just all speak English?

Here’s a totally pointless post, but it’s been something on my mind.
I am always struck by the many differences in English. I mean it is one language almost everybody speaks, but the slang, the subtle differences & nuances in it…they are never ending.
Like when we lived in New England things were “wicked” or “wicked smart.” [...]

September 29, 2007

Another Me me mE.

Okey Dokey. Blue Momma has struck again. I’ve been tagged. And, as I’m a mere 25 posts from my “100 things” topic, I don’t want to divulge too much here..considering how I’ve been jotting things down on the back of napkins, randoms pieces of paper, the checkbook register…you know just anywhere & everywhere I am [...]

September 28, 2007

Friday Haiku

Is it already Friday again? Must be, because that lump of a hubby is sleeping next to me & it’s just after noon. Go figure. I’m the one up at 5:30 everyday with boy wonder & who takes the nap? Yah. Not me.
Also, computer is being psycho & NOT allowing me to comment. I’ve [...]

September 27, 2007

Thursday 13: 13 Jobs You Couldn’t Pay Me to Do

Here is a list of things both now & in the past, I would not, could not, never never ever would’ve done…no matter what. The first nine are jobs performed nowadays, and the last 4 are from Middle Ages Britain (cause it is ME here!).

Antarctica Scientist: living in that hut. I think it gets too [...]

September 26, 2007

Wordless Wednesday

Please don’t say I’m breaking copyright laws. I got this from a Japanese site. One straight from Google. I don’t own it. I borrowed it. Don’t sue me. I want to take the bar someday.

September 26, 2007

Me? Me!!

Oh, boy. I’ve seen them around, and now it’s my turn thanks to my rockin‘ partner in crime, the one & only Blue Momma. I’ve been officially hit with “Tag you are it!” on the middle name MeMe.
And away we go:
First, the rules:
1) You have to post the rules before you give the facts.2) Players [...]

September 25, 2007

Come on Eileen!

Okay, my Dexy’s Midnight Runners, today is National 1 Hit Wonder Day. Here are a few of my all time favs:

Mickey-Oh, Mickey, you’re so fine. You’re so fine you blow my mind…
Funkytown -Won’t you take me to…funkytown?
Whip It- Into shape. Shape it up….
Mexican Radio - I’m on a Mexican Radio. ohh.
Turning Japanese - I’m turning [...]

September 24, 2007

Grub a dub dub: Fun Monday #3

Lisa (the Food Snob) is the hostess of this week’s Fun Monday. Our challenge:
I want to see your favorite recipe, be it either because your grandmother wrote it, it’s the easiest thing you can slap together that everyone likes, it makes you feel healthy, it’s cheap, etc. You don’t have to make it (although [...]

September 23, 2007

So Flo, Whatdaya know?

Well, despite over a solid week of waking up feeling like I had been given a formaldehyde IV, despite the odious feelings eating has caused in my little tummy, Rudy Huxtable’s Aunt Flo has paid me a visit, three days early I might add. Flo, you witch, I thought you’d gone for a nine [...]

September 22, 2007

My Report Card

This is going to be a copy of what SD came home from MDO with, but probably more PG-13 rated. As I have no clue how to scan, I am just hoping you get the visuals.
What I Did Today

Name: Dumb Broad aka Mommy, AFF
Date: Sept. 21st

Bible Story: Umm…does writing really irreverent letters to [...]