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Entries from August 2006

Embracing the Obsessive

August 31st, 2006 · 3 Comments

I have decided to break down and accept/embrace/learn to love the newly obsessive part of my personality.
I never used to be like this and I have decided to blame the engineers that I work with.
Those geeky guys that arrange their push pins on their bulletin boards, in perfect lines, in their proper place in […]

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Tags: Banff · FO's · Random Thoughts · Rogue

Anyone Need A Ride To AA?

August 25th, 2006 · 1 Comment

I’m not sure if we should laugh, hang our heads in shame, or have a celebratory toast (wait, that may be what got us here in the first place…).
Forbes has placed Boston #4 on it’s list of America’s Drunkest Cities.
Those that are more drunker than we are (hiccup):
Columbus, OH (#3)
Minneapolis-St.Paul (#2)
Milwaukee (#1)
Now everybody […]

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Tags: Lushy McDrunk

Reality Check

August 24th, 2006 · 2 Comments

I fell in love with a condo last Friday night. So much in love that I almost made an offer on the spot. I managed to restrain myself in order to be responsible (Who me? Responsible???) and do some (ugh) evil number crunching…Now, what I am about to say is probably not […]

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Tags: Banff · House-Hunting · Kitty Kuteness · Socks · destashing

Where has all the (knitting) mojo gone?

August 17th, 2006 · 6 Comments

Seriously…does anybody have any idea? Because knitting last night was a concentrated display of just about everything that can (and will) go wrong with your knitting:
Gauge issues? You got it. In the form of socks designed for someone with size 11 […]

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Tags: D'oh · Kitty Kuteness · Socks

C’mon Get Happy!

August 9th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Big Happy Blankie…
Is it me, or do these:

make you think of this:

The Partridges are running on a loop inside my head as soon as I pull these squares out of the basket. It’s mildly annoying, but not so bad.
We’ll forget the fact that I actually still own this alubm:

It’s better than having…oh…say…Milli Vanilli or […]

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Tags: House-Hunting · Random Thoughts