ridiculous packaging

This is the book I mentioned earlier by a similarly oriented 30-something woman having made a journey through lapsed faith to atheism to Episcopalianism. Part of me was worried that it would trump any effort I would make toward expressing how I came to where I am, but I needn't have worried. Her journey has [...]

Addict.

My cat just dove into my purse and hauled out the 20-oz diet pepsi that was stashed in there.
That ranks among the funniest things I have _ever_ seen.

Yeah, that is exactly what i dream about.

Tar, ash, and folly

Right now, I'm really glad I quit smoking.
And nervous about all the years I did.
1986-1991. 1995-2001. And five months of last year.
First Peter Jennings. Now, Dana Reeve has announced that she has lung cancer. Remember those old movies, I am Joe's lung, that we used to watch in middle school?

Editorial schadenfreude

Seen on washingtonpost.com:
“NASA had hoped to land in Florida to save money and the long slow trip back from Florida.”
At http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/09/AR2005080900131_pf.html as of Tue. 9:20 a.m.

YAY!

Discovery is home safe. I used to be fascinated with space travel when I was a kid, so watching the landing actually gave me a giddy rush for reasons other than the safe landing. Although I was kinda nervous.