I remember when rock was young


Ah, 1972. This song came on the radio this morning and I realized that it is the oldest song that I remember in it's correct time frame. You know what I mean? I specifically remember this song when it came out.  Why? thanks to Wonderama! Who remembers that show? For my time frame the host... Continue Reading →

Consumer advice


Check out this post from Mother Talkers on the scam that is prepaid Visa cards. Thought I should spread the word.

Fail!


I have no problem failing this test. Rambling Mom is the model of a 1930s housewife compared to me! 9 As a 1930s wife, I am Very Poor (Failure) Take the test! Of course I wear pajamas instead of a nightgown AND cook in said pajamas. And no, I don't sew on buttons or repair... Continue Reading →

Why do I try to help?


First of all, thank you Family Blender for poisoning my brain. That F*&%ing song is rattling around and will NOT go away. Grrrrrrrrrrrr. So about 5 weeks ago I proactively sent a message to a department here at work which is notorious for last minute requests. I had anticipated some things they would need to... Continue Reading →

Move 2008 – week 31 update + book review


More focus on the arms. Still feeling good and strong. Some pedaling, walking and gardening kept the aerobics up. A pretty good week overall. Now for the book: Bleachers by John Grisham My review rating: 4 of 5 stars I read this on the flight to Austin two weeks ago. Totally up my alley since... Continue Reading →

Are you ready for football?


Ok readers, you know the drill by now. For the next three months (hopefully four +) this blog will be taken over by pop warner football. Not entirely, but well, a lot 🙂 Because it's football season! The blog look has changed with the feet of the entire team picture at top and the flickr... Continue Reading →

This week in politics – A brave new world


Two thoughts have rambled through my head this week as I watched coverage of the presidential campaign. The first is the rise of Free Ad Time. (dontcha love that it spells out FAT!) The media - again in their desperation for something to say - is now in the business of giving each candidate FAT.... Continue Reading →

He’s Baaaack!


With more hair than usual AND he claims he wants to keep it! Just wants a trim to clean up the ears, but he is actually NOT demanding requesting a #1 buzz cut. We'll see how long it lasts after a few football practices with a helmet. Though, I must say, its been a totally... Continue Reading →

Earthquake!


Love the USGS site - had that red box up over So Cal about 1 minute after we all felt it. This post is for those of you who don't twitter. C'mon people - get with the Tweeting! There are posts flying all over twitter land about the shaking and rolling. Here in the basement... Continue Reading →

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