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October 2008

She Made It!

I never thought she would live to see 100,000 miles! That poor 2001 Chevy Cavalier of mine made it 100,000 miles, despite my grumblings, despite the warning from some mechanics, despite have several major (read: expensive!) operations, like the water pump, timing kit, body control module, replacing ignition coils,…

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I’m Not Technical…

But this doesn’t look so good: Here, look closer: Yeah, that was my first clue last week that the hotel had wireless internet service. Nothing in the Guest Information book or on the desk about it, let alone pricing info (had to call the desk to find out from an overly perky and condescending clerk that she wasn’t…

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Tasmanian Toddler

We have a baby gate separating our main floor in half. On one side we have The Pit of Despair, consisting of dining room, living room, bathroom, basement steps and steps up to the bedrooms; the Safety Zone areas of the kitchen, family room, and den/library/toy storage facility are on the other. We got home and I…

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