February 2011
January 2011
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Things that annoy me
The word is CRAY - ON … not crown.
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Least favorite Shel Silverstein book?
mar-see-ah:
Mine is The Giving Tree.
I find it to be craptastic and awful.
Every once in awhile one of the listservs I’m on will start up an argument about this book. Those of us on the side of truth and justice see this as the story of a little boy who takes and takes and is never grateful and is never satisfied until finally he has taken all there is to take.
There are those who...
“Everything! Everything you’ve wanted, I have done. You asked for the...”
– Guys - Jareth and his cod-piece are suffering from some severe nice-guy syndrome.
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“But I’ll be there for you as the world falls dooooown”
– David mother-effing Bowie
You remind me of the babe!
“That’s not what she wanted! She didn’t want MONSTERS. She wanted...”
– Kaylee on Labyrinth.
Good news/bad news!
GN: The refrigerator was repaired over the phone!
BN: We can’t use it for the rest of the day.
GN: Pippa wants to sit on my lap and snuggle!
BN: Pippa won’t stop farting. Silent but deadly.
Ew.
... ooof
So I haven’t slept. Pippa has been throwing up and going through diapers. Our brand new fridge/freezer died last night. Our home insurance just let us know that because of 2 claims in one year they won’t insure our home anymore. My tummy hurts. I don’t know if it’s stress, lack of sleep, or the Kaylee/Pippa crud. So … things are going to be a bit stressful...
Kathartic Rantings: The Democrats Who Support HR3 →
sadydoyle:
So, yeah: That “let’s redefine rape, and pass the Hyde Amendment into law, and also your insurance won’t cover abortion any more, and also, REDEFINE RAPE” act? The “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Even Though There Basically Wasn’t Any Already, But At Least We Can Save $50K on…
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So … Pips just leaned far to one side, picked up a butt cheeck, farted loudly, then sighed happilly. “Aaaaaaah.”
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Yes, I fixed both of their seatbelts after taking...
And I am only tumbling at red lights.
Texts from Brandon have me all in a tizzy
Kaylee might be sick. Rolling around on the floor moaning that her stomach hurts.
I can’t leave here until 1 at the earliest.
Some days I hate being the working parent.
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“You can’t get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me”
– C. S. Lewis (via feelinganddreaming)
Guys - I just finished my tea and I’m on desk for another eight whole minutes and can’t make myself more until then and WHAT AM I DOING WITH MY LIFE?
Also? The town of Greenwich, Connecticut is a... →
Librarians Use People-Under-Trees Metric to Rank... →
One of the most amusing things to come up in my “librarian” google alert to date.
