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Entries from December 2007

It Makes Me Look Like I Suck A Little Less

December 28th, 2007 · 13 Comments

My Christmas present from The Husband arrived today. Yes, it was a couple of days late, but it was worth the wait. A beautiful, shiny Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 lens for my beloved camera. Did that sound like a foreign language to you? Me too. I have no idea what most of that means, but […]

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Tags: the ones that are about nothing · things that are cool · Stuff from the old blog

I Found Something Disturbing on My Desk…..

December 27th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Apparently, this is how The Girl plays Barbie.

Look at Wendy Waters watching in the background. Creepy.

Okay, aside from the fact that Barbie is on the john….is that the ugliest outfit you have ever seen or what? It’s like some kind of 80’s flight attendant outfit.

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Tags: the ones that are about nothing · Gah. · I write Crap · The Girl · freak parade

The Great Debate…Finally Some Results!

December 23rd, 2007 · 9 Comments

So about nine million years ago, The Boy and I squared off on the issue of his messy room. You all voted and gave very well thought out suggestions. All big improvements on my approach to dealing with his pig sty of a room, which was banging my head against the wall and muttering […]

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Tags: The Boy · Me · freak parade

Eight Days. Eight days? Eight Days!?!?!

December 17th, 2007 · 12 Comments

Okay, so I know I said I would update on Mondays…and it’s Monday….but I’ve been doing this…..

And this….

And about a bajillion of these….

I do have several things I want to get written. The results of The Great Debate with pictures, some things about homeschooling and Asperger’s Syndrome, and the awful thing I did to The […]

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Tags: watch mel suck at blogging · the ones that are about nothing · I write Crap · blogging

The Cop Out Featuring Some Shady Math

December 11th, 2007 · 17 Comments

Kellypea from Kellementology, ever the optimist, tagged me for another meme. Even though I only complete every third one or so, she keeps thinking of me. Gotta’ love that. So I figured it was about time I actually completed one. This one seemed like an easy one…then I got started and realized that eight things […]

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Tags: the ones that are about nothing · I write Crap · meme...me...me...me · blogging

Nevermind….

December 3rd, 2007 · 16 Comments

“I want to spend time with family and friends, even if they sometimes drive me crazy. Really crazy…..”
Scratch that, Santa.
Make that…I would like to spend time with some members of my family. The rest are crazy. Crazy. As well as frustratingly passive-aggressive, but whatever. Merry Christmas, indeed. Hrmph.
So, I just don’t get the whole passive-aggressive, […]

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Tags: Gah. · watch mel run her mouth · Linky Love · Me · freak parade · Stuff from the old blog