February 2008

cientos hechos sobre me

I an working on a new page. I have been inspired by GreenYogurt’s 100 things post. I am going to take my time. Add to it as I think of things. Other than that I am busy making my Monday post as long as possible. So many fun headlines and so much aimless blather. P.S. [...]

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Just call me Astacia Hussein Mamikaze

Today, for “Just Call Me Hussein” Day, we are sharing stories about how childhood bullies—because they are bullies—tried to make us feel bad about ourselves by mocking our names. Okay, here goes: I have a very uncommon name. I am going out a limb here. I have attempted to remain anonymous for various reasons, but [...]

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irony or modernity?

Here is my current shopping list: Webcam USB hub Wireless Optical Mouse External hard drive Digital Camera G-Cube is specially designed by women for women. Vermicomposting bin   learn how to make your own Cast iron dutch oven Large planting containers Organic potting soil Heirloom native plants Made in the USA (WA) from mostly recycled [...]

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she is digging her hole deeper

Ugh, this bullshit makes my stomach turn. Are we in preschool? I can’t stand this change the rules in the middle of the game nonsense. It’s fine when her special interest supporters are playing this game. The ad was truthful, her universal healthcare plan calls for wage garnishment on non-enrollees. She sounds like a whiny [...]

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Menu Monday

Saturday: Spring rolls and noodles with peanut sauce Sunday: TJ’s Tomato Soup and Grilled Cheese sandwiches (on homemade oat bread) Monday: Spaghetti with sausage and mushroom Marinara and homemade onion herb bread Tuesday: TJ’s Mushroom Risotto with spinach Wednesday: Nachos with Taco Meat (with happy beef from Thundering Hooves Meats) Thursday: Vegetarian Chili Friday: Tuna [...]

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You’re On Notice

    Two of my favorite things: The Stanford Prison Experiment (technically, the guy who orchestrated it) and The Colbert Report. Watch it here. You’re On Notice 

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