Archive for February, 2007

Who ordered the snow?

Monday, February 26th, 2007

Boy, just a week ago the thought was “hey it’s almost gone and starting to get warm”. Today winter has reasserted itself to the tune of nearly two feet of snow! (or more depending on where you stand).
Saturday it snowed, and snowed, and snowed some more. Ok, time to shovel. [...]

Smile and the World Smiles With You…

Tuesday, February 6th, 2007

Just thought we could all use a smile on this miserably cold, snowy day!

Ouch

Monday, February 5th, 2007

Reminds me December ‘04/January ‘05 that we spent in Siberia! Only it was a little bit colder there…
I think the peanuts and I will be staying home today…

I Had a Dream Last Night…

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

I only remember 2 things. (It’s hard to remember a dream or have dreams when your sleep is constantly interrupted!)
Liam learned to walk at 7 months old. He didn’t even crawl first. One day he just crawled, pulled up on some furniture and walked. Huh.
Gavin, on the other hand, was still not able to roll [...]

This Breaks My Heart

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

This just hits a bit too close to home for me. I don’t know any children from Yekaterinburg, but just the fact that it happens at all is horrifying. Add that to knowing your child spent the first 3 months of her life orphaned in a Russian Hospital… It just makes me ill.
This is from [...]

On Snaps and Zippers

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

I am not a morning person. I never have been and I doubt I ever will be. As a teenager, my ability (and tendency) to stay up until 3am and sleep until Noon was a never ending source of irritation to my father. These days, my perfect sleeping time would probably be from about 2am [...]

Thank Goodness They Saved the City from the Lite Brights

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

“CHARLESTOWN, Massachusetts (CNN) — Two men pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges they created panic by placing “bomblike” electronic light boards displaying a cartoon character with an upraised middle finger throughout Boston.
Assistant Attorney General John Grossman called the light boards “bomblike” devices and said that if they had been explosive they could have damaged [...]