August 11, 2008 – 6:28 am
photo from amazon.com We spent a lot of our driving vacation dealing with traffic. When I’m back to reading books (which should be in September – August is devoted to magazines) I’m planning to read Traffic, by Tom Vanderbilt. The excerpt about merging is fascinating. I am one of the early mergers who coldly stares […]
August 10, 2008 – 2:05 pm
As I continue to clear out the house, I’m coming across things that I loved and needed, but no longer have a use for. And thus I am introducing the Tag Sale Giveaways. The featured products are not new, but in lovely condition, and hopefully, as the price is right, they’ll find new homes. The […]
I should have known: there was no five o’clock (am) alarm. No rushing through the house to leave before seven. My husband was taking the day off. It was nice to have him around. As it was hot and humid (very humid!), we spent part of the afternoon clearing out the well air-conditioned basement, making […]
photo from mymms.com/mlb If it weren’t for the price, I’d already own these Red Sox m&m’s. At almost $39 for three 7 oz bags, every time I click “add to cart” I seem to hear a long lecture from my father about financial responsibility ….. (If buying them guaranteed a division win, it would be […]
So, we’re watching Project Runway last night, and my son asks who won season 3, (as we saw Laura Bennett, who did not win, on the screen) and I remind him it was Jeffrey. Then he asked if Jeffrey was the guy who made Angela’s mother cry during a challenge. And then my husband pipes […]