Posted in F-F-Friday, Home and Family, My husband rocks!, celebration on October 31, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Fucking Floral and Foliage Friday; The “Tour Through Google Images” Edition. No “Frosty” or “Frigid” today; I’m trying to have a positive attitude…
These were the pictures that caught my attention when I typed “flowers” into Google:
Here are a couple of foliage pictures taken around the Local U. campus. Sorry about the quality; Mr. [...]
Posted in Home and Family, Parenting, celebration, fun, general kid stuff, kid cuteness, road trip!, strange but true on October 30, 2008 | 10 Comments »
*Mrs. Chili’s note; this post was written collaboratively by Punkin’ Pie and Beanie – Punkin’ started and they traded off paragraphs from there (and I swear to God, I just typed what they dictated – all the words here are theirs). They wanted to share their trick-or-treating adventures with you all. I’m sorry about the [...]
Posted in GLBTQ/Ally issues, ideas and opinions, politics on October 30, 2008 | 12 Comments »
The part where Neil Patrick Harris said “I’m voting because I fell in love, and I want it to matter” actually made me well up. (Of course, I also busted a gut at “this doesn’t make any fucking sense,” “across… below… this,” and “is there time for me to make [...]
Posted in Home and Family, My husband rocks!, Parenting, Questions, admiration, ideas and opinions, learning, my oh-so-exciting life, ruminating, teaching on October 27, 2008 | 6 Comments »
My sister is working toward her degree (and I’m SO proud of her!!). One of her assignments is to conduct an interview with someone and then give an oral presentation to her class about what she learned about that person.
Auntie decided to ask Mother Chili if she’d consent to be interviewed, so I forwarded the [...]
Posted in Home and Family, Worries and Anxieties, love notes, road trip!, strange but true, technical difficulties on October 26, 2008 | 10 Comments »
Sorry is easy; it’s goodbye that’s the hardest word.
Mr. Chili left this afternoon for a week-long stint in the deserts of New Mexico (and it turns out he’s going to be closer to El Paso than to Albuquerque, but that’s really inconsequential to the fact that he’s still two time zones [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | 7 Comments »
O’Mama and I are attending an English teacher conference this weekend. Yesterday was the first day. Because we arrived a bit too late to make the first session of workshops (my fault; I missed the exit), we spent a little time browsing in the main hall. There were tables set up all around a function [...]
Posted in F-F-Friday, Friends, my oh-so-exciting life, teaching, weather on October 24, 2008 | 5 Comments »
This week, the extra “F” in there stands for “frosty.” As I write this, the temperature outside my window is 29 degrees. Brrr.
I did not take this picture – I got it from the weatherunderground site here – but I thought you might be getting a little tired of the foliage pictures and besides, it [...]
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