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Archive for July, 2007

A list of things I need to invent:

a barkless dog (as opposed to the one we have who lays on the bottom bunk in the bedroom adjacent to the office and incessantly barks at:  squirrels, lizards, the neighbors driving by, the neighbors walking by, kids on bikes, kids on skateboards, kids walking by, the postman).
a [...]

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My Daily Grind

Here ’round the Casa, we don’t divide up the household chores like Mike and Susan down the block.  Take for instance, say…grocery shopping.  I don’t do it.  I can’t tell you the last time I entered a grocery store for more than a loaf of bread or a 5 freaking dollars!?!?! gallon of milk. 
Nope, the [...]

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A Confession of Sorts

I am apparently the only human being in the whole entire Universe who did not spend the weekend like this

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I’m not really sure how I want to tell this story.  Do I want to start with “I’VE BEEN BANISHED” or with “So, Saturday night we were over at the Resort Next Door.”
 Okay.

So, Saturday night, we were over at the Resort Next Door a.k.a. the backyard of the Neighbor with the 58,000 dollar pool…the pool [...]

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The Cast at the Casa

Chrisyub

The Mr. and Me

The Recent College Graduate a.k.a. RCG

My Favorite Longhorn

The College Freshman

and last but not least, The Junior and the Boy

oh yeah…
and Max, the Bigass Cat

So, there they are.  The faces to go with the names. 

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For Sale or Trade

1 recent college graduate, currently resides in my front room and watches a lot of the OC and One Tree Hill and old Dawson Creek reruns, while she awaits the perfect dream job offer to come floating through the window and land gently on her pillow whilst she slumbers.  Good with computers.
1 recent high school graduate [...]

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Spring Remembered.
Beep. Beep. Beep. 
WELL, not so much a beep as a tornado warning siren, which is what, out of the blue, went off here at Casa de Yub a while ago.  Now, I haven’t so much as watched the weather and hadn’t even checked why the weather bug was chirping at me, since it was [...]

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Well, what a wonderful way to spend a Friday afternoon in NorthCentralish Texas (I always think of us as central, but then some folks central is more down toward Austin way).  Our little Johnson County took quite a beating, so I hear from Mr. Finfrock on NBC.  The Mr. has expeditioned between waves to the [...]

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