Everyone else is stealing this.  I “borrowed” it from Vivi Anna. Feel free!
1. WHERE IS YOUR CELL PHONE?: pillow
2. RELATIONSHIP?: blessed
3. YOUR HAIR?: roots
4. WORK?: organize
5. YOUR SISTER?: awesome
6. YOUR FAVORITE THING?: laughter
7. YOUR DREAM LAST NIGHT?: birds
8. YOUR FAVORITE DRINK?: water
9. YOUR DREAM CAR?: flies
10. THE ROOM YOU’RE IN?: bedroom
11. YOUR SHOES?: none
12. YOUR [...]

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I’m playing nursemaid this weekend (Princess still isn’t better), so it seemed a good time to do something fun that I just haven’t had time to do in a while – play with code.
If you see any problems with the new look, let me know. I’m still looking for the perfect header image (that [...]

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Thirteen drinks for the summer

1 – Spiked Pink Lemonade

1 bottle (750 ml) vodka or gin
5 cups lemonade
2 cups cranberry juice
3 cups ginger ale
Mix, drink. Share with friends, or you’re going to be feeling this one tomorrow!
2 – Iish Mojito

1 1/2 oz. Jameson’s Irish Whiskey
3 lime wedges
1 tsp white sugar
1/2 oz. simple syrup
splash [...]

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I’m looking for my energy this week. So far I’ve looked in a coffee cup, in a double coffee cup, in a bottle of Wake Up On Time*, a Diet Mountain Dew, and in my Big Green Chair yesterday afternoon.
I tried looking in my bed last night, but every time I fell asleep something [...]

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The cup of coffee after dinner fired my neurons enough to wring half a page from my murky depths.  Yay :coffee:  Now I’m enjoying the cold Corona that I told myself I wasn’t going to have unless I got a solid 4 pages out, but it’s for purely medicinal reasons – to counteract the caffeine.
So [...]

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I shook off most of my Catholic upbringing a long time ago, but some things you just can’t leave behind.  Like the love of a great choir.  The amazing peace of Christmas Eve midnight mass.  And guilt.
So guilt is something that I carry along with me pretty much every day.  Cut off a driver of [...]

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