So with the price of oil going up, our gas bill has gone up, too. Around Christmas, we decided to turn off our heater and see how long we could last in our apartment without heat. We have been wearing two of everything on average, and sometimes even three sweaters. We have been huddled in front of the space heater, but I know that’s using electricity so I’ve been trying to conserve that as well. Thanks for the indoor/outdoor thermometer…
So the BIG NEWS tonight is SNOW! In Atlanta! This is my first snowfall since I left Indiana in 2004. We missed seeing the big flakes come down, but when we went out around 8 we got to walk around in the white stuff. It was like 1/2 inch, so not much. :-) The snow was pretty good though – we threw some snowballs at each other, and Paul even attempted a snow angel. This is me on the way…
UPDATE TO ADD: I just realized that the title sounds not how I intended. It’s a playoff of “Bring Your Own Bottle”. I have a confession to make. I LOVE Coke. Any Coke works (Dr. Pepper, Mountain Dew, also known as “soda”), but my favorite is classic Coke. Paul and I keep our fridge regularly stocked with Coke for me and Diet Coke for him (Diet Coke is not Coke. blech). I drink usually one a day, though I like…
This will most likely be my last post of 2007. Wow! How time flies. Paul and I have had a great weekend of rearranging the apartment’s furniture – more on that later. For now, I offer a recap of 2007, in keeping with my traditional posts from 2006 and 2005. January: Jera joined our lives. We actually got her one year ago today. I also moved my blog to twentysixcats.com. February: Paul and I continued to get adjusted to being…
As I mentioned a while ago, I am posting stuff on Craigslist and Ebay. I will try to put up the links here so let me know if you’re interested. :-) (As I said before, Craigslist stuff is pick-up only.) Queen Bedframe – Excellent Condition **SOLD** Puppy Training Pads – Box of 100 **decided to donate to animal shelter** Antique Sewing Machine and Table circa 1897 (Yes, I decided to sell it.) **SOLD** Black Size Right Dog Harness Purple nylon…