birthday cat

Saturday, May 7th, 2011

On Boy’s birthday last night, the cutest little kitten strayed onto his brother’s patio and mewed her way into our hearts. She was starved and skinny, as well as a bit grungy looking, but we gave her some hotdog bits and some fresh water which really...

Guinea Pig Pattern: Revised

Monday, April 25th, 2011

So you may remember this post about making my bro a guinea pig, and then I posted again with a bit of a tweak here. Well, one of my readers, Marja, has added her own revisions to the pattern and I think you will like them! I would like to point out again that the...

Game Review: Arkham Horror

Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

Quick Stats: Ranked # 57 1-8 players Age 12 and up 240 minutes play time Rated 7.58 out of 10 stars Learning curve: Not too bad – it looks pretty complicated because of all the small parts and the plethora of cards but it is fairly simple to follow. You move...

tragedy in the war on tv

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

We don’t have television stations: no cable, no satellite, no box for local programming. Nothing. This is a choice for us because of a slew of reasons (namely he hates superfluous shows and I hate the general media and its hold over the world). Over the years we...

kitchen showtime

Sunday, April 17th, 2011

Sorry for the long wait – life just keeps getting in the way. Our kitchen still needs quite a bit done but oh how I LOVE it and will now forever need to upgrade kitchens in future houses. Kind of a curse, that. I had hoped Boy could take some awesome photos with...

While you wait

Thursday, April 7th, 2011

Here are some links to things I’ve found on the interwebz lately (and my first attempt at embedded videos). Axis of Awesome is a band that has shown the world the power of understanding music in their 4 Chord Song. Did you know all the popular songs in the last...