It was one of those strange moments in Arizona history, when the impossible happened: it rained. Finally. Unfortunately our reprieve from the miserable heat didn’t even last a day. It rained last night. Today it was back to our usual summer bake-a-thon. I was off work for the day so I could get some routine…
Category: Ex Trailer Trash
Remumbling U
The Internet is the Great equalizer, and not always in a good way. Cursive? Nobody needs no steenking cursive any more! It’s actually being removed from the curriculum in some parts of the US. We’re talking about kids who literally won’t learn to sign their names. I can’t tell you how flabbergasted that leaves me….
Zorba the Geek on Movies
I tend to talk here mostly about my daughters (and all too often in the bitchy capacity, truth be told.) I mention one or t’nother of my boys now and again, mostly because (at least compared to my girls) the sons are stable. Geeky as I am, but stable. It’s kind of awesome, therefore, to…
The Sad, the Weird and the Wonderful
Editing this after the fact to acknowledge the horrible slaughter in Norway. I won’t even bother asking why. There is no adequate explanation as to why humans are so ruthlessly callous toward other human beings. My heart goes out to the families whose children were yet more innocent victims to the idiots claiming it’s some…
Protected: Tummy Troubles
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