Archive for December, 2005

lord, how true

Friday, December 30th, 2005

Overheard in one of those “internet chat rooms” I’ve been warned so often about.

<ozzie> I was so bored at work today
<ozzie> now I’m at home and fucking around on the laptop, and it’s magically more fun than was fucking around on the desktop at work
<harriet> man
<harriet> that shit happens to me too
<harriet> with me it’s [...]

Big Finish

Thursday, December 29th, 2005

Big Finish

I believe Kate’s family’s friend Lydia took this picture of our dance’s finale. Just re-found the print while cleaning the kitchen, and figured I’d scan it while it was in my hands. (Maybe it’ll motivate us to actually put together our wedding album one of these [...]

absence makes me wear the same sweater.

Thursday, December 29th, 2005

Usually when Kate and I are apart, I’m away on one of my biweekly trips to Boston, and Kate’s here in the house alone. This week, it’s reversed. Kate’s off in Arizona for the week, visiting her family, and I’m here at home, working. (Due to some crazy hours worked this summer, [...]

“Honey, I think your baked albino dog crap is done!”

Friday, December 23rd, 2005

"Honey, I think your baked albino dog crap is done!"

Meringues, really, but they look like they could be softserve or a photo negative of dog crap, too.

mini muffin tin

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005

There’s a cookie recipe I’d like to try which requires a nonstick mini-muffin tin. I have never needed a mini-muffin tin before, and I’m pretty sure it’s going to be a while before I need one again. Despite the fact that I do have no small number of single-purpose kitchen tools (the spaetzle [...]