...by the sweetest angel Well, we have the laptop back up and usable after Grace did a total reformatting. Still don't have all of my old programs on it, but I'm putting them on slowly but surely. Finished the latest (as in, months old) Dresden Files novel, "Proven Guilty". Very good read and even more … Continue reading Shot Through The Heart With .45 Caliber Love
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The Five Things That Make Women Crazy
...men, men, men, men & other women At least, that's my take on it based upon anecdotal evidence:) Stuff...just like your mom used to make 1: GenCon prereg starts this Sunday. Unless they have REALLY goosed up their bandwith/computing power, I fully expect their computers to crash early in the day. 2: Dundracon starts a … Continue reading The Five Things That Make Women Crazy
Dancing On An Event Horizon
...forever Stuff, darn ya, stuff 1: Grace got the most recent of the Dresden Files novels, Proven Guilty, from the library and I'm reading it. Looks to be another great yarn, from what I've seen so far. 2: I had one of my very rare (as in one every 6-7 years) nightmares last night. This … Continue reading Dancing On An Event Horizon
Hoozonfurst?
...wutzonsekond! Man, was that Puppy Bowl ever a nail biter! And could the officiating have sucked just a bit more? I mean, calling Unnecessary Ruff-ness on Jackson, the Golden Retriever(and Rookie of the Year), when it was crystal clear that the real roughness was coming from that big Visla pup who had him pinned down! … Continue reading Hoozonfurst?
Elephant On A Minibike
...wearing a sweater Ok, so I'll do this one... Create your own visitor map!
Super Nano Warrior Zuki
...the new anime all the kids are talking about About that big Bowl Game Grace and I will be watching it. No, no, not the fucking Super Bowl...we hate fuckin' football...I'm talking about Animal Planet's third annual Puppy Bowl! Back this year is the Kitty Half Time Show and they have added a Tail Gate … Continue reading Super Nano Warrior Zuki
If You Don’t Grab Life By The Balls, Life Will Grab You By The Throat
...true dat Well, Grace is at school using the computer lab, the girls are snoozing after a prolonged wrasslin' match and I'm on my second mug of tea (decaf, after the daily Bigass Mug Of Oolong) and things here at Casa del Basset Hound are perhaps a tad mellower and more lazy than they should … Continue reading If You Don’t Grab Life By The Balls, Life Will Grab You By The Throat
Pieboy Goes To Castro Street
...and ended his long strange trip Stuff 1: Adventure Seed #2 will be posted tonight or tomorrow. 2: After slacking off for nearly 2 months, I got back on the treadmill last night. My legs still feel it a bit today. 3: My Sweet Little Tahitian Blue Lory Of Love and I have a weekend … Continue reading Pieboy Goes To Castro Street
Wicked Turtles Shot My Baby Down
...if I find 'em, I'll kick their carapaces So I'm looking at the archives for January and it seems I did not post on a Wednesday all month. Well, except for today. Anyway, in other news, it seems that An Undiscovered Island In The Pacific is the winner of the most recent Adventure Seed poll. … Continue reading Wicked Turtles Shot My Baby Down
Wine Gets Mellow And Gains Character, Cheese Gets Stronger And Smellier
...and I reckon I do all of the above as I age Birthday Update Went to the Indian buffet for lunch. Good food and I partook of it robustly. May explode soon. Gifted myself with a couple of used CD's (Tom Waits Closing Time and The Ramones Ramonesmania)from Dimple Records. Wrassled with the girls and … Continue reading Wine Gets Mellow And Gains Character, Cheese Gets Stronger And Smellier
Not Quite Your Usual Suburban Mom
...what with that flogger and those red come fuck me shoes Birthday Weekend Update I'm about 3.5 pints into me Guinness just now. Decided not to have cake, but bought lots of ice cream. Today was Game Day and I made two kinds of killer salsa and some fuckin' ay great guacamole. Watched episode 2 … Continue reading Not Quite Your Usual Suburban Mom
Dreaming Of Macaws And Pork Fried Rice
...and the sun setting in the Pacific Adventure Seed Update Looks like Mysterious Event is gonna be our winner. I'll wait until tomorrow to post the next poll. Stuff The laptop has caught some kind of virus, so I'm forced to use our ancient desktop computer until Grace can weave her Technomantic spells and fix … Continue reading Dreaming Of Macaws And Pork Fried Rice
Why I Love Fog
...and other tales your mother warned you about Cryptic Announcement Soon, like in a day or so, some of you will get an invite to be the LJ friend of shadowgm. Take the offer, because Uncle Doc is up to something and he wants some of you to be part of it. That is all.
The Nine Ways To Catch A Hippo
...using only a net, some old socks and a pie Stuff-O-Rama 1: Watched The Dresden Files on Sci Fi Channel. Pretty good adaptation, despite a couple of slightly jarring changes from the books. The actor playing Harry does a fine job. 2: I went and bought tea and spices from the herb/spice lady at the … Continue reading The Nine Ways To Catch A Hippo
The Thrilling Adventures Of Doctor Tempest Versus The Zombie Lord
...from the August 1898 issue Stuff...We Got Stuff 1: Not trying to sound whiny here, but fuck this freezing cold! 2: Since I can use some extra money for everything from gardening to this years GenCon trip, I'm gonna start on a "writing for money" project. Maybe two...I haven't decided yet. 3: Hmmm...my birthday is … Continue reading The Thrilling Adventures Of Doctor Tempest Versus The Zombie Lord
Kelly The Rodeo Clown
...back in 1976 Just to explain the subject line: Kelly is my brother and he was 16 in 1976. He was training to be a rodeo clown...until a bull's horn raked his stomach and came withing a half inch of gutting him. After that, the whole rodeo clown thing became less interesting to him. The … Continue reading Kelly The Rodeo Clown
Milkbeer
...ewwwww! Not much going on here at the old homestead. Grace's bout with the flu has mutated into bronchitis, so she's on antibiotics. I'm about 98% back to normal, with just the odd cough to contend with. The girls are very healthy and full of piss & vinegar. I have some projects to start here … Continue reading Milkbeer
A Long Night In The City Of Fog
...waiting for a guy with a truck Not much happening at Casa Cross today...or any day during the last week. Grace and I continue to slowly recover from this fuckin' nastyass flu. Took the girls (who are healthy as can be, thanks) to the dog park yesterday. There were nearly 50 dogs there, including another … Continue reading A Long Night In The City Of Fog
Classic Motown, Pig Ears, Miss Daisy And The Winkerdog
...thus is my world So, after sleeping about 11 hours last night, then waking up with that empty shakyass nasty feeling you get when you are coming down off drugs (said drugs being the ones prescribed to me by the ER doc), I'm finally feeling like a mere 2.25 pounds of shit in a 2 … Continue reading Classic Motown, Pig Ears, Miss Daisy And The Winkerdog
Wringing Out The Old Year
...just because I can Well, my droogies, I woke up with a sore throat this morning. Now, this could be the onset of a cold...or a throat infection...or irratation from breathing thru my mouth while sleeping...or even allegies. Whatever it is, thanks to my narrow throat and equally narrow nasal passages, I'm having a hard … Continue reading Wringing Out The Old Year
Walking Through The Land Of The Moon Apes
...no, they don't moon ya After laboriously tabulating all 9 votes in the "What Should Doc Try Writing Next?" poll, the big winner is... Linked Adventure Seeds, with 4 votes! The Build A Setting By Poll Results got 3 votes and the other two ideas got one vote each. So, boys and girls, it looks … Continue reading Walking Through The Land Of The Moon Apes
Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag
...in the next life Just read that James Brown died. Another musical icon of my youth leaves the building. Shit.
A Hot Tub Full Of Egg Nog
...and a couple of hot elf babes Dog Report After almost 2 weeks together, the girls are starting to have nightly play sessions. Actually, it's more like the Extreme Basset Wrestling Federation. There are lots of growls, barks, mock attacks, mock biting and wrasslin' around, but it's all in good fun. Daisy, being the dominate … Continue reading A Hot Tub Full Of Egg Nog
The Tale Of The Thief, The Housewife And The Perfect Score
...it was...I mean...damn! Lazy Thoughts On A Lazy Day 1: In a couple of hours (after Grace and Winker return fron the vet), My Sweet Little Chocolate Pizza Of Happiness and I will be heading to IKEA to check out bookcases, which we are in dire need of. 2: I've been doing some thinking about … Continue reading The Tale Of The Thief, The Housewife And The Perfect Score
Midnight At The Rat Festival
...and the rats are rockin' Stuff & More Stuff The girls seem to be getting along better today, altho Daisy still has her dominance thing going, as well as a jealousy thing that pops up if Winker gets a bit too much attention from Grace or I. I've started getting gardening catalogs in the mail. … Continue reading Midnight At The Rat Festival
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