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Month: February 2007

overheard in our house

overheard in our house

Ashley: “Susan was teasing me for referring to it as ‘regular Coke’.” Paul: “Well, what other kind of Coke is there?” Ashley: “You know, Diet Coke, Mountain Dew Coke, Dr Pepper Coke….” —————— Ashley: “Why is the faucet squirting all weird like that?” Paul: “It’s because we lost the water pressure.” (Our water was off for a while this evening.) “Imagine a garden hose…” Ashley: “Okay, Charlie.” At the same instant, we both had had the same mental picture: Charlie…

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decorating help

decorating help

originally printed on my Onward & Upward blog; please go there to comment So I am in need of some serious decorating help! Paul and I moved into our new townhouse almost three months ago. We like it, but to be honest, the living room feels so… empty and sterile. This is where you come in! I need some decorating ideas. First, here are pictures of the living room now. (I was going to tidy up before taking the picture,…

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new feature and plug-in

new feature and plug-in

Sorry the past few posts have been all about this blog! But today I installed a new feature called Snap Preview Anywhere. You’ll notice that if you mouseover external links, you’ll get a little snapshot of the link. Fun stuff. :-) By the way, is anyone else annoyed at how much Blogger seems to be down these days? I feel like half the time I try to visit Blogger blogs, or write in my own blogger blogs, there are weird…

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the weather outside is frightful

the weather outside is frightful

To the person who cut me off this morning: I know you probably passed your driver’s test, but I just wanted to remind you that when the roads are slick and icy, it’s probably not a good idea to just pull out IN FRONT OF SOMEONE… especially when there is NO ONE BEHIND THEM and you could have waited just a few more seconds. The reason why I honked at you was because I was terrified to hit my breaks…

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