It’s way past my bedtime, and I’m just finishing up the things I have to get done. I spent too much of today running errands, driving around in 90+ degree heat without the air conditioning on (it sucks up about a third of my car’s power, and my car has no power to spare […]
At my desk pouring all of my energy into work, mostly. We’re doing a major portion of a six-month-long project’s work in two weeks. I’m very much looking forward to 4 pm on Monday, which is the deadline for everything. Then I can get back to my third-trimester nesting and introspection.
Last night […]
TulipGirl has been blogging Ezzo Week 2006 this week, see here, here, here, and here. Ezzo is a self-styled authority on parenting, and has written a number of books, including On Becoming Babywise. There are plenty of things wrong with his books, from bad theology to bad breastfeeding advice, and woe to the […]
Go check out the Blogs of Beauty nominees and finalists.
….from last weekend: a black metal cart with wheels, outside a local business with a “Free” sign on it. It turned out to be exactly what MFH needed for a server cart for work. He just had to take a plywood top off it and clean it up a little.
We stopped at a yard sale Saturday while taking the scenic route home from our midwife appointment–one of those yard sales with lots of furniture, the kind I’m most likely to stop at. I found a sturdy oak two-drawer chest with lots of “character” for $10, and MFH found a magnetic tape recorder.
Later in […]
I picked up a copy of the Minnesota Women’s Press (the local feminist paper) while we were out and about today. This column was, well, interesting: a Bloomington woman found herself without a car to drive to the transit Park and Ride (a mile and a half away), and transit adventures ensued.
She ended […]
We spent most of the Fourth of July outside the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, and have the bug bites to show for it. Nice to see how many people around here appreciate our independence enough to make the sacrifice of driving to Wisconsin to get real fireworks for a proper celebration.
I turned the last […]