BOO!
I didn't get to dress up this Halloween, but I did have a "party" for the Shelf Avengers:Clint and Tasha "hosted" the event at their little Halloween house:Everyone showed up except Loki. He...
View Article2014 midterm elections...
My reaction:The Republicans control the Senate. They control everything but the White House. They have Congress and the Supreme Court. Fuck every Democrat who didn't bother to vote.I knew this would...
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I don't remember CSU ever having a record this good. They've been ranked before (highest ever was at #11 back in 1991, after winning a bowl game), but not with a 9-1 record!
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Sorry, Wonder Woman. It just isn't so.Not surprised at all at the lack of an indictment in the Michael Brown shooting. I would love to see the evidence the grand jury saw.
View ArticleThanksgiving is Thursday...
I spent the day baking pies, with a little "help" from Thor and Hulk:Only cooking for eight this year, but I made a lot of pies so everyone gets to take some home!
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And some Thanksgiving photos behind the cut.Spidey, how could you? :pA year late for this joke.The Shelf Avengers thought my table centerpiece was a parade float. Sorry guys, you missed the Macy's...
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Feeling a little homesick for Colorado and especially Colorado State this week, even though I left 20 years ago. Saw this beautiful shot of Hughes Stadium, the "A", and the reservoir on Facebook:And...
View ArticleDarn.
Colorado State lost to Air Force Friday, ending their longest ever winning streak (9 games). Still bowl eligible, but out of contention for the Mountain West title. 10-2 is a damn good record to finish...
View ArticleGetting ready for Christmas 2014...
My doll tree is up! I added a bunch of new ornaments:These little houses are in a vintage "Putz" style- like the little paper houses popular in the 30's and 40's.My Star Trek and Doctor Who ornaments...
View ArticleMerry TrekWhoMas!
My Star Trek/Doctor Who tree is up!Rory likes my toy tree.I went for a walk in downtown Fredericksburg to see the store windows today. There were some really nice ones...But the best, of course, was at...
View ArticleI am officially old.
My nephew Sam is now a college graduate. He's all done at Virginia Commonwealth University!He didn't bother with the graduation ceremony. Family tradition- his dad skipped his, too! But we had a nice...
View ArticleMore old comic book stuff...
Found via Tumblr- the New Mutants Annual #3 (late 80's, judging by the Avengers lineup). The mutants program the Danger Room with teen Avengers! Adorable, except for Doctor Druid, who for some reason...
View Article*whew*
Another year, another carol service done. No problems this time. The bells were excellent, the kids were adorable (though few), and even the youth choir was enthusiastic. Now I'm exhausted and have no...
View ArticleMore baking! And more trees!
I made this bourbon and brown sugar cake for Mom's annual library ladies lunch:It was so good! It's from Southern Living, of course. I'm doing a chocolate Bourbon Ball cake for Christmas Day.I usually...
View ArticleMerry Christmas!
Part 1- Christmas humor. For those who hate Elf on the Shelf...Naughty kitty.Marvel multiculturalism.Not humor, but I found a holiday image of the Black Knight that I didn't know existed. It's from...
View ArticleMarvel-ous Christmas. :p
Many photos ahead...Got a bunch of goodies for Christmas this year- including three Marvel books.The big one is going to take months to get through! :p And now I can't wait for it to rain, so I can use...
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UAnother missing plane in Indonesia. ATC lost contact with an Air Asia A320 with 162 on board. Hopefully they'll find this one. It's been more than five hours since contact was lost, so it looks bad....
View ArticleThank God it's over...
...for the Redskins. They got their asses kicked by the Cowboys today, in their final game of the season. 4-11. What a joke. They just can't get their crap together.Broncos, on the other hand, are...
View Article2014...
GET THE FUCK OUT. Thank you.Happy New Year! May 2015 be good to you.The Shelf Avengers also wish you a happy new year.Didn't go out. Earlier, I went to see Night at the Museum 3 with Mom and Dad. It...
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