Monthly Archives: October 2009

This is the one about ‘The Tower Treasure.’

This is the one about ‘The Tower Treasure.’

I don’t really have a good reason, but I’ve always been attracted to childrens literature.  One theory is that when I was younger books were …

 

This is the one about Grandma’s ovaries.

This is the one about Grandma’s ovaries.

I was sitting with a 12 year old this afternoon and we were talking about some Dia de Muertos stuff and he was telling me …

 

This is the one where I write a novel.

This is the one where I write a novel.

I’m going to do it.  Again. NaNoWriMo is pretty intense, if you do it right.  And it’s totally time-consuming.  And rewarding.  And stupid. I wrote a novel …

 

This is the one about poop.

This is the one about poop.

I wrote last week about the new addition to our house, and Beezus has been a pretty good challenge for us.  First off she is …

 

This is the one about ‘Official Book Club Selection.’

This is the one about ‘Official Book Club Selection.’

You either love her or you hate her.  It seems that I haven’t found anyone that is just like, “Kathy Griffin is okay.” I just finished …

 

This is the one with my 12 of 12.

This is the one with my 12 of 12.

Haven’t been able to do my 12 of 12 for a couple of months because of camera drama.  Glad to be back. If you don’t know …

 

This is the one about Beezus the dog.

This is the one about Beezus the dog.

Next Saturday we’ll be picking up our new dog, Beezus. Like Olive, she’s a pug/beagle mix (puggle).  We’re getting her from the same place we got …

 

This is the one where I get my camera back!

This is the one where I get my camera back!

Last July I broke my digital camera.  I really jacked it up. That’s why I missed the 12 of 12 in August. I was really upset about …

 

This is the one where I count my steps.

This is the one where I count my steps.

This weekend I scored a free pedometer.  So I’m putting it to use tomorrow.  I’m not sure, however, how many steps a normal person takes.  …

 

This is the one about my hair.

This is the one about my hair.

This sixteen-year-old kid at work wants to go to cosmetology school, and he has a pretty good eye for style.  Last week I told him …