Thwok is home, safe and sound. She was released at 11am. She was teetering around all wobbly and such due to the drugs and the dilated eyes (Why would they do that?) but she was…
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Little Kitty Vibes
Please send out some good little kitty vibes to Ms. Thwok. Click for larger view. Sweet little girl went to the doc at 6:45am to have her girl-parts tied up. Aw. Tiny bit of trauma…
Absolutely Breathtaking
The sun is setting a few blocks from here (over that big pool called the Pacific Ocean) and there is a lovely pink-orange-yellow hue to the sky right above the water. Above that, the sky…
Monitoring the Culture: Eats, Shoots & Leaves
I know everyone read Lynne Truss’ book Eats, Shoots & Leaves in 2004 and I finally finished reading the book that I started in June this past week. I had dusted off Strunk and White’s…
Monitoring the Culture: What? No Wheat?
This is a lighthearted book about Celiac Disease, wheat allergies, and gluten sensitivities of all kind. Having recently begun a gluten-free diet, I am reading quite a few books on the subject. Most of them…
Before Sunrise Musings
Okay, so I was asleep by 11pm. Told Keith to wake me up at Midnight for a kiss, because they say whatever you’re doing at the stroke of Midnight you’ll be doing all year. That…
Somewhere…
…I was talking about my Pretty In Pink-era outfit for Homecoming 1985. Well… here ’tis. Enjoy! Happy New Year, all!
Chase This
From my friend Jo-D at Somesuch: Chase Credit Card sucks much ass. They couldn’t even name the credit report that caused my APR to jump from 7.99% to 28.99% (yes, credit report, not my Chase…
One More Down…
Here’s the book-writing process: Contact potential interviewee Conduct interview Transcribe skeleton of the interview from notes Structure questions within the text of the interview Transcribe word-for-word from the audio tapes Verify names, dates, locations, roles,…