Taste of Freedom Most of the time, I really don't mind living with my mother again. It's cheaper for me, and gives her a reason to not sell the house she designed because it's too big for just her. But then there's the part w... Continued
One Week To Go I've got a couple of days more than a week to go until my surgery is finally here, and I couldn't be more excited about it. Also really nervous, but that's just me and the fact that I haven't had surgery of an... Continued
Adapting the Adapter My niece was just telling me this story about going to the computer store with her husband for an adapter. He comes out with the adapter he needs, but upon opening the package he tells her he has to go back an... Continued
Hot Enough For Ya Day Actually, today it's not too bad. The storms yesterday seem to have washed everything clean, and although the humidity is pretty brutal the actual temperature isn't that bad. We got lucky...cities not too far... Continued
Holy Thunderstorms, Batman! If I suddenly disappear for a while, it's because we're in the midst of ungodly severe thunderstorms that seem to be spawning tornadoes at the drop of a hat and my power has gone out. There is some incredibly ... Continued
Pied Piper Day That was one of my favourite stories when I was a kid! It had all the elements required to make it good...huge problem, hero to solve the problem, hero gets screwed over, hero becomes not-so-much a hero any mo... Continued
Out Of Ideas After several weeks of actually having something to say, the well has run dry. The obscure holidays for today weren't that interesting (although I will wish a very Happy Birthday to Ernest Hemingway), I haven'... Continued
Word To Webmasters/IT Folks If you plan to do a major site overhaul (changing domain name, software, formatting, colours, functionality, etc.) YOU NEED TO BETA TEST. There is a site I once frequented, often checking it 5-6 times a day. ... Continued
Hopefully I Shall Return It's just an EKG, for pity's sake...what the heck is wrong with me?! I'm hoping this isn't a precursor to how I'll be when it comes time for the actual surgery! At any rate, we're leaving for the hospital in ... Continued
Suddenly I’m Nervous There is no reason for it, since tomorrow is just a formality based on my past medical history. But at noon tomorrow I have an appointment at the hospital for an EKG, which is required before they will operate... Continued
National Get Out of the Doghouse Day Again...one that those of you not in the U.S. are more than welcome to participate in! Unfortunately, I'm not clear if this is meant for you to do something to get out yourself, or if it is meant for the perso... Continued
National Ice Cream Day Those of you not in the U.S. are more than welcome to help celebrate this one, especially if you're having weather anything like ours lately! Because really...who doesn't like ice cream? I'll take some coffee... Continued
