Much thanks to the Guardian for publishing that today is the most depressing day of the year. Thanks also to Nancy Burden for dredging up the link – it was exactly what I needed today, and I say that completely without sarcasm. In a rather warped way it feels better on this cold, blustery, wintery day…
Category: apropos of nothing
Dear husband,…
…. what on earth would prompt you to stash one of the handsets for the portable phone IN THE DEEP FREEZER? Took me half an hour of incessant pager-beeping to find it. Works fine, btw….
Random collection of oddities
I have a whole passel of things which, individually, aren’t blog entries but are probably worthy of jotting down: This is our first real blast of winter in a month or so. High winds, -10 Celsius (before windchill). Not liking it. Please go away, weather…. At least it’s sunny today. Cold, but sunny. It’s election…
Public Advisory Notice
Don’t even start playing Skullstax. Really. 450 870 points and counting….. This is worse that Sudoku.
In the car, driving….
After proclaiming that he needed to get a shower last night, the following dialogue ensued: Me: You should try the new shampoo I got. It’s fabulous stuff…. the purple bottle. Smells nice. John: Purple shampoo? What makes it so good? Me: Seems to clean well, smells nice and, well, it’s purple. (pause) Odd to pick…
