• Fashion DON’TS

    You all know of my obsession with What Not To Wear. I love to see them take a person with a misguided sense of fashion, and turn them into a lemming fashion plate in one short week. Really, for all that the folks DO tend to come out looking a bit cookie-cutterish, they ALWAYS look 150X better than they did going in. Well, after a particulary entertaining episode yesterday, when the victim participant (Eddie, over there on the left) reminded me of no-one so much as Bobcat Goldthwait in Scrooged, I had to go look at the website. While there, I saw that one of the host/stylists, Clinton Kelly, had…

  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    Did anyone watch Ellen yesterday? I don’t usually watch that format of TV, no Oprah, no Ellen, etc., but for some reason yesterday, after I knocked off from work, I turned it on. Her guest was Sheryl Crow, talking about her fight with Breast Cancer. When she went for her mammogram, they told her they had concerns, and she should come back in 6 months for a follow up. Thankfully, her OB/GYN didn’t think waiting was such a good idea, and she got her treatment started right away. Coincidentally (or maybe not, since October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month), the other day I was flipping channels, and came across…

  • Weekend Wrap Up

    This was one of those weekends where we didn’t do a whole lot.  I like those weekends.  I like busy weekends, too, but they’re definitely a different experience. I spent entirely too much time working on my blog.  I finally got through all 350+ posts and have them categorized the way I want them.  I didn’t have a lot of luck with photos…seems like if I want them to be there, I’m going to have to upload them to flickr. Bah, what a pain in the butt.   Might not happen.  Don’t hold your breath, just in case. 😉 I had some reading in mind…I bought a few magazines at the store…

  • Determined by an actual conversation in my house…

    Meat/Animals I will eat: Chicken Beef Buffalo Turkey Lamb Venison Fish (including oysters, clams, crab, etc.) Rattlesnake Iguana Meat/Animals I will NOT eat: Veal Brains, Liver, etc. Cat Dog Horse Mr. Spock (because he’s 1/2 human, DUH) The Blob from Outer Space (don’t know what it is….might make me sick) Cylons from Battlestar Galactica UPDATED TO ADD:  I will not eat eyeballs of any kind, squirrels, or possum.  For those of you wanting to know. ;)Â