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May 30, 2008Adventures · letters while driving 9 comments

Letters While Driving 8

Dear Smelly 1984 Mazda In Front of Me at the Toll Booth: I totally get that you are saving a lot of money by owning a car older than you. And I’m sure that you think you’re saving on gas by driving a small car, but whatever you’re saving in gas is being spent on refilling your oil. I’m not sure who smells more, you…

May 25, 2008Adventures 7 comments

I’ve Been Scooped!

So I was going to put this cute post here about our DC Bloggers trip to the National Zoo but my dearest darlingest husband scooped me while I was at Target desperately searching for Teething Tablets! WTH? And because I’m lazy and can’t re-write the post I had in my head, you’ll just have to live with the link to…

May 21, 2008Adventures 9 comments

The Chase

Or Where I Thought Anthony Kiedis and Flea Were Behind Me on My Commute to Work Below, from my camera phone on my way to work: …and from "The Chase": You can imagine my disappointment to see 3 Latinos crammed in where Anthony and Flea ought’a be. So since I’m sleep-deprived and grouchy, let’s see what else is on my…

May 9, 2008Adventures 3 comments

What the…?

Just found out on the news this evening (9 News Now, WUSA) that we don’t have tornado sirens in this general area. At least not since the Cold War era. According to the Dept. of Homeland Security, residents are to “take responsibility for themselves” and purchase weather scanners or sign up for alerts…and if you’re…

May 5, 2008Adventures · Kids 10 comments

Updates

Alright. *sigh* Not to jinx myself, but I do believe the worst is over (looks around suspiciously for flying puke ala Nickelodeon’s old You Can’t Do That on Television). 10:50am–Gavin and I run to my doctor appointment…I am armed with two large beach towels, 4 grocery bags, sippy cup of water and sippy cup of…