Apr 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
lest you think things are boring around here, and even though i’ve been only able to do small things, like napping and eating, and i don’t get any better and it’s making me crazy… things aren’t boring. this afternoon i was coming home and...
Apr 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
i can’t see very far out on the lake now because it’s raining so hard. we’re supposed to have VERY SEVERE WEATHER all day and tonight, but i hope we don’t have any tornadoes because we CAN’T CANCEL REHEARSALS! there aren’t very...
Apr 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
kevin got home last night and we were very happy to see him, and he brought me a CIVIL WAR DRESS from his mom, which she’d had made at some point for some living history thing. he had stopped to see his parents after his shooting competition. she also included...
Apr 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
there are some photos i’d like to post but I HAVE TO WORK ON MEMORIZING MY LINES. plus my energy has COMPLETELY BEEN DRAINED FROM MY BODY. last night randy came over and we watched “burlesque” which i’d never seen and he LOVES, and i loved it...
Apr 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
RIGHT NOW, the eagle is feeding the baby eagles and MY GOD THEY’RE SO CUTE!!! i think there’s a big fish lying in the background off to the right. the thing is, the nest is something like three feet across; when you look at the video, it’s hard to...
Apr 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
baby eagles were just hatched, and this is a live streaming feed of them – kevin’s mom sent us this link! BABY EAGLES IN THEIR NEST! watch it right now! and all day! the mom eagle just flew away to get them some food! ok then, mrs. monday morning...
Apr 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
but they sure are the most deliciously wonderful bit of deliciousness that i’ve ever had! the woman who posted her irish car bomb cupcake recipe on her site got all kinds of flak from readers about the inappropriateness of their name, writing that car bombs are...
Apr 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
the first thing that caught my eye online was the headline JAPAN’S OCEAN RADIATION HITS 7.5 MILLION TIMES LEGAL LIMIT Uh…is anybody doing anything? yesterday, or was it the day before, i read that the WORLD’S BIGGEST CEMENT MIXER had been shipped...
Apr 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
so there’s something wrong with me, it’s probably not fatal (although of course if you think about it, LIFE is fatal, but let’s not dwell on that on this warm and fabulous sunday afternoon), but last week i was cleaning and suddenly felt faint and...
Apr 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
good lord, i took so many pictures at the CARDINALS OPENING DAY yesterday, mostly of the many festive opening day festivities, plus a couple of short videos. it was fun to sit in the back seat of wayne’s car riding down to the game in style. the game started at...
Apr 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
i took way too many pictures at the game, and i’m almost done with my huge post, but now i have to leave. i’ll be home in a few hours, and will have them up here by, say, 4:30 AT THE LATEST! photos, plus a coupla videos, I PROMISE. ok then, mrs. in a big...
Mar 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
so now i can post something FROM MY PHONE, from the game. so if you’re on twitter, just look for me however you’d do that. my username on twitter is, of course, GRACEUNCENSORED. ok, i hope somebody out there follows, because otherwise i’ll be...
Mar 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
today, kevin and i are going to st. louis with our friends wayne and aggie to the st. louis cardinals OPENING GAME at their new stadium. i guess maybe the stadium isn’t that new; i know it was open last year, and maybe the year before that, and it could have...
Mar 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
yeah, i realize i’ve put up the april banner already and it’s not quite april yet, but i want to be reminded that SPRING IS HERE, despite the FREEZING COLD TEMPERATURES. yuck, that’s all i have to say. i took pictures of the daffodils on wednesday,...
Mar 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
what’s that noise, you say? friday night, it was the sound of my phone falling INTO THE TOILET. mid-pee. oh, god. you’d think it would have been more of a “plop” or a little “splash,” but it was a definite hard-sounding...
Mar 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
randy’s brother ricky, elvis himselvis, is performing at the hoogland tonight at 7:30. he’s NOT going to be Elvis; he’s going to sing a bunch of cute and funny country songs, and he’s calling the performance “songs from my...
Mar 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
we were thinking about going out to dinner for some corned beef and cabbage, but instead kevin decided to make it himself. it was delicious, but really, the best thing was the fact that it was IN THE 70S, so we ate dinner down at the dock. PARADISE ON ST....
Mar 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
this morning, my questions is, what about those spent fuel rods in japan that need to be covered with water? i understand that they need to be cooled, but my question is, do they need to be cooled forever, or do they eventually finally cool down, and how long does it...
Mar 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
they haven’t found out about our horrible neglect of our animals cause all we do is play PLANTS VS ZOMBIES. nobody has knocked on our door wanting to take a look at our poor, emaciated kitty, who is right now perched on the window ledge hoping to be let out so...
Mar 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
last night kevin and i stayed up till TWELVE THIRTY. we never stay up this late; he, especially NEVER STAYS UP THIS LATE. both of us were quietly killing zombies…THE MADNESS MUST END. VERY SOON. so this morning i was, instead, reading news online, which can...
Mar 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
first, on wednesday we babysat numie and noodle and amy texted me, wanting to know if they were being good. they’re ALWAYS good, i wrote back, including this picture. of course, prior to and directly after this they were running around like maniacs, but...
Mar 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
yeah, that’s where i’ve been, playing that damn game over and over and over and over…i’m not as good at it as kevin, but somehow i got to the very end of the “adventure” level.” i think that’s just because i kept...
Mar 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
here’s mollie, on sunday. she sleeps a lot because she’s on drugs, but of course she sleeps a lot anyway. she was especially exhausted by all the birthday partying. on sunday there was a different kind of woodpecker outside, but kevin wasn’t quick...
Mar 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
today i created a new banner; it’s not sunny and beautiful, because it’s not sunny today, but it’s warm, and i didn’t want any reminders of that damn snow. it’s in the 60s, but supposed to be colder starting tomorrow, but at least we keep...
Feb 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
yeah yeah yeah it’s not march yet, but i wanted to put this up now. i should have just titled it february, but since the month is over tomorrow, i figured i’d just put it up right now. i mean, i don’t want this damn picture of SNOW up here all...
Feb 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
mom’s birthday was yesterday, and i didn’t wish her happy birthday here, but i know she was much too busy receiving birthday calls to even think about looking at her computer, much less checking out this site. i don’t know whose hand this is, keeping...
Feb 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
we’re taking the best care of mollie that we can; she’s doing ok, not great, but a little better, but she wants to jump up and bark when people come in, and then she has a relapse, trembling and panting and it’s pretty awful to watch. so now when...
Feb 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
we went out to dinner with janice and gerrick last night, gone a couple of hours. when we got home, mollie was, as always, eager and happy to see us. she’d managed to unscrew the top off her big dry dog food container, but hadn’t gotten any food out. ...
Feb 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
here he is this morning, waddling all around the deck desperately trying to get enough to eat. ok then, mrs. holiday monday hughes.
Feb 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
friday early evening, the geese were hanging around. friday night, the moon rose and it was, as usual, magnificent. on saturday, the goose on the ground had to straaaiiiin to reach the feeder. it was so much easier when there was a huge mound of snow to stand on. it...
