Stuff.
Long week. First off, Sam had ended up in the hospital with pneumonia this week. He's home (in Richmond) now, taking his medicines, and Nikki is looking after him. Katie and Paul both think he needs to...
View ArticleTwo new crafts!
Got the new Star Trek Cross Stitch book this week...and I had to do this one first:Next one will be Beam Me Up, Scotty.I also did a quickie necklace:I love the Art-i-cake line at Michaels!Tomorrow my...
View ArticleCrab Feast!
Katie's birthday lunch was fabulous. A whole bushel of blue crabs, almost all eaten!Before:The feast:After:Not enough left for crab cakes! :(Katie loved her cake!Meanwhile, Clint and Tasha got into...
View ArticleOuch.
So, I had my tooth filled...after having my gum cut with a laser. OUCH. I can still feel the stitches...it will take a week for them to dissolve. And my whole jaw hurts...dentist was pretty rough! And...
View ArticleEnd of the summer approaching...
But there are still some pretty flowers, and butterflies visiting the butterfly bushes.Looks like there will be at least one pumpkin this fall...I picked about two dozen Big Jim peppers (New Mexico or...
View ArticleA big bell choir!
The handbell choir went to a Nats game last night to play the national anthem. 542 ringers were there!Here's a video someone shot. I'm somewhere under the GEICO sign....
View ArticleOne more Trek ornament!
From Star Trek Cross Stitch.There are two more things I want to stitch for my tree, but I have two baby presents to do first.
View ArticleMy crafting weekend...
A necklace I made from a Hello Kitty candy tin!Plus, I framed a finished cross stitch.
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Finally saw The Numbers Station. It wasn’t too bad. It was a bit claustrophobic. I liked John Cusack as usual. He’s hard not to like, even when the movie is shit. And this wasn’t shit, really. Plot-...
View ArticleDoc wasn't happy.
Not at all. She prescribed half a pharmacy. :p Two cough meds, ear drops, nasal spray, and an antibiotic. Oh, joy. On the plus side, I've lost five pounds. And I'll probably lose more, knowing how I...
View ArticlePoor Woobie!
Four screencaps of Bryan Dick in The Numbers Station. I limited it to four, because he's either bloodied up or dead in most of his scenes. :pBefore the bad things start happening- Woobie David with...
View Article80's flashback.
I shouldn't have watched The Numbers Station! My long-buried crush on John Cusack has resurfaced after God knows how many years. I'm not even thinking of Say Anything...though that was the one that had...
View Article*le sigh*
John Cusack is still adorable, even when he's playing an assassin. :pI grew out of my old crush, though, because I grew up and realized there wasn't a real Lloyd Dobler waiting for me anywhere. :( Darn...
View ArticleTo make myself feel better...
I watched Say Anything last night.Still one of my favorite movie scenes EVER:*plays In Your Eyes* *looks out window* *still no Lloyd Dobler waiting for me* *cries*Went shopping in Richmond with Mom,...
View ArticleWhat in the actual fuck????
Colorado State is playing ALABAMA next week. They're going to be killed! Who in their right mind thought that was a good match-up? Rams? Try sacrificial lambs.Oh, well, at least they won today. They...
View ArticleHee hee.
My favorite review for The Numbers Station, from The New York Times:Characters suffer bullets, explosions and a fire extinguisher in the face. Viewers just suffer.Ouch. I actually kind of liked it…
View ArticleEnough of this crap!
Really feeling sick about the mass murder at the D.C. Navy Yard today. When's it gonna end?Also, appalled by the flood damage in Colorado. Absolutely terrifying. I never saw flooding like that when I...
View ArticleLast minute blooms!
I don't know what this variety of little sunflowers is called, but they're pretty!They're also prolific. They've taken over the side garden! The garden is starting to die off. The tomatoes and...
View ArticleYuck.
Dear antibiotics and cough meds, I'm 90% better. But you're making me so tired that I may as well be still sick. No love, me. And ear drops? You are just gross.Seriously, I need a nap and it's late...
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