...and then faints While Grace and I were cleaning out the garage, I finally decided to get rid of the many dozens of plastic plant containers that I've accumulated over the past 8 years. On a whim, I decided to add up the money I've spent on herbs, shrubs, flowers, trees, etc. over the years. … Continue reading The Horticultural Whore Adds It Up
Month: August 2007
The Tender Little Brunette Wore Thigh High Boots
...and really wasn't all that tender I'll start this post with a confession (and you have no idea how rare that is:) and admit that I did not buy Hobby Games: The Top 100 at GenCon. My budget was just too tight. Still, at some point I will buy it. Anyway, at the con I … Continue reading The Tender Little Brunette Wore Thigh High Boots
The Winkerdog Strikes Back
...at a pillow that apparently offended her It's been awhile since I did a meme, so here is that Hobby Games: The 100 Best thing. Boldface if "I own this game". Italics is "I have played this game". Italic and Bold are "I both own and have played this game" Bruce C. Shelley on Acquire … Continue reading The Winkerdog Strikes Back
Zany Wharf Rats
...not those other kind Doc's Day Hoo Boy, my little friends, today was a busy action filled fun ride. First, it was all about Grace & Doc finishing the garage cleaning I started yesterday. Hard work, but now you could actually park a car in it. After the cleaning of the garage, it was shower … Continue reading Zany Wharf Rats
Naked Coed Hot Tub Roleplaying Sessions With The California Kid
...with wine, Guinness and gourmet munchies Man, those were the days:) Saturday Madness Due to getting out of bed later than we expected, My Sweet Little Apricot Pie of Love and I decided to do the "large trash pickup day" garage cleaning tomorrow. This still leaves plenty of action and excitement for today tho. Within … Continue reading Naked Coed Hot Tub Roleplaying Sessions With The California Kid
The Five Blue Budgies Come Home
...and they're looking for trouble Cool Stuff Here's a link to a very cool looking online tabletop gaming system that I just might try using to game with my far flung roleplaying buddies. iTabletop Other Stuff I'll have some sort of review up for each of the products I got at GenCon (most of which … Continue reading The Five Blue Budgies Come Home
The 75 Ways To Avoid Becoming A Zombie
...if, ya know, you don't want to be one The Big GenCon Wrap Up So, GenCon was fun. Seeing my friends is what the whole going to GenCon thing is about for me and I certainly got to see them. Some more than others, true, but still there was the visiting and the going out … Continue reading The 75 Ways To Avoid Becoming A Zombie
Aaaaaah….Wham Bam Thank Ya, Ma’am!
...yep, too tired to be original. Thank you, Mr. Bowie. Been home for about 7 hours now...was very happy to see My Sweet Angel and The Girls...took forever to read blogs and emails...very tired now...bigass GenCon recap and shit tomorrow...bed now. NOTE FROM THE FUTURE: I miss David Bowie, Daisy Ann and Winker.
On The Subject Of Golden Haired Faeries
...and their wild ways GenCon 2007: Another One Bites The Dust Went to a couple of writers seminars. Bought the new version of Og, which rocks. Bought some dice for My Sweet Little Thirteen Lined Ground Squirrel Of Cuteness. Cruised most of the con area within the convention center (which is by no means all … Continue reading On The Subject Of Golden Haired Faeries
Kill All Of The Evil Penguins
...and just slap around the good ones GenCon Reportage Ate again at Buca de Beppo and emerged fully stuffed Attempted (joined by my pal Avis Crane) to watch the most excellent silent film Call of Cthulhu, but the dvd player being used by the con staff crapped out 3/4 of the way thru the movie. … Continue reading Kill All Of The Evil Penguins
The Fantastic Adventure Of Doctor Tempest Versus The Dragon Sorceror
...from the August, 1897 issue Quick GenCon Stuff Flight to Indy went ok, tho lack of sleep kicked my ass. Checked into Sheraton hotel, rested, then visited with friends. Went into Dealer's Room today, came out $200.00 poorer, but bearing cool goodies. Said Dealer's Room is roughly the size of Ecuador. Feet and legs nearly … Continue reading The Fantastic Adventure Of Doctor Tempest Versus The Dragon Sorceror
The Rare And Beautiful Farting Marmoset Of Potawango Island
...beautiful, but very flatulent I got up at 5:30 this morning, in hopes that I'll be so tired when my flight to GenCon leaves that I'll be able to snooze during the trip. And that includes catnapping during my 2 hour layover in Texas. Will my plan work? Stay tuned...oh, wait...I won't be blogging from … Continue reading The Rare And Beautiful Farting Marmoset Of Potawango Island
I Was There When Billy Shot The Sun
...and then we did a fade Mini Review: Stardust Simply put, this movie is made out of fun. It doesn't hit a single bad note in it's telling of a good old adventure filled tale of magic, action, evil and love. If you don't go see it in the theater, you'll regret it. Pre-GenCon Update … Continue reading I Was There When Billy Shot The Sun
All Hail The Queen Of Aslin Way!
...and the greatest dog mom in the galaxy HAPPY 49th BIRTHDAY TO MY SWEET ANGEL, GRACE! The girls and I love you, cutie. A quick review of the Sci Fi Channel's new Flash Gordon series It sucks! It sucks like a $2.00 whore during Fleet Week. Black holes at the center of galaxies suck less … Continue reading All Hail The Queen Of Aslin Way!
The Second To Last Supper
...when Jesus ate the last biscuit, Paul drank one to many martinis and Judas stiffed the waiter These dreams... So, last night I had a dream that I was driving along a highway way up on the Sierras. The only passenger in the car was Daisy and she was about twice her normal size. She … Continue reading The Second To Last Supper
Bats Wearing Hats And Rats Wearing Spats Shooting Gats At Cats
...and that's that Stuff (GenCon Edition) Due mostly to the hassles of flying/airport security. I've decided to pack lightly for this years GenCon. No laptop, few clothes, the bare minimum of toiletries,a couple of books, my trusty & battered digital camera. Maybe an el cheapo prepaid cell phone. Oh, and only 6-8 bandanas. Should all … Continue reading Bats Wearing Hats And Rats Wearing Spats Shooting Gats At Cats
The Fourteen Secrets For Becoming Comfortably Numb
...with apologies to Pink Floyd Watched Feasting On Asphalt: The River Run last night. As expected, it was good and seeing Alton and his crew chowing down across Louisianna only reinforced my desire to some day visit that state for a few days of culinary excess. As some of you may or may not know, … Continue reading The Fourteen Secrets For Becoming Comfortably Numb
Naughty Canary Songs
...sung by naughty little birds New Alton Brown Goodness! For those of you not aware of it, Alton Brown has a new "Feasting On Asphalt" series starting up tomorrow, Saturday, August 4, on Food Network. This one is six episodes long and finds Alton and his band of motorcycling muchachos heading up the mighty Mississippi … Continue reading Naughty Canary Songs
The Profoundly Silly Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Dalek Invasion Of Willows, California
...co-starring her new neighbor Bartholemew Cork and his pet wombat, Dennis Still alive! Just a quickie to let y'all know that despite my lack of activity here in the blogosphere, I'm not dead or sick or under arrest or anything. Mostly, I've just been Thinking Deep Thoughts, Goofing Off, Being Lazy and Dabbling In Things … Continue reading The Profoundly Silly Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Dalek Invasion Of Willows, California
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