(This post is from October, 2010, and didn’t make it over in the migration to kimberussell.com. I’m adding it manually to make a point.) It’s time again for the Friday five, and this week’s theme is: Every Sha-La-La-La. NB: I…
Webkeeping – April 2007
Every now and then I’ll run site stats. The most fascinating part is the search referrer section. That’s where I can see what people were searching for in Google/Yahoo when they found my site. I deliberately misspelled some of these…
What the heck kind of mailing list am I on?
Back in January I received an AARP card. I received a second one at the beginning of March. Didn’t blog that one because my arthritis was flaring up. (rolls eyes) Today, among the stack of junk mail I received a…
out on the briney…
On the Disney Magic – Day 2 at Sea
Anniversary!
Total surprise. We were getting to leave for our Segway tour of Epcot’s World Showcase when Thor popped this box out of his pocket. Six diamonds plus eight sapphires (my birthstone) make for one puddly Gypsy. We were the first…
Wahooo!!!
So today I hop on the scale…for the first DNW since … a while … and I was in at 158.8. Sweet Merciful Crap! That’s about 3 down from what I last TOLD you I weighed. On a hunch, I…
Nanowrimo Tumble Dry update
Update: My novel, Tumble Dry is now at 30,355 words. To finish by midnight on 11/30, I need to write 2455 words a day. I’m going to shoot for 2500 – 3000 since I want to cushion a bit to…
Paperback writer
Paperback writer Yeesh…that cold was tough. It seems like the older I get, the fewer times I get sick, but the harder I get hit by those colds. I stayed home from work on Friday as well, making me double-paranoid…
Musing
Musing I’d love for a president to adopt a dog from a shelter rather than buy one from a breeder. Plus, pets should NOT be given as gifts. Even though I highly doubt Mrs. Bush will be the one actually…
Equal opportunity ignoramus
Equal opportunity ignoramus Moderator (African-American woman, because diversity’s a Good Thing): Vice President Cheney…blahblahblah Mullah Prince Ali a-babwa Iraq WMD blah blah?Cheney: I’d like to thank you for moderating and blahblahyap for hosting….Me: (walks out) Actually, I’m in and out…
Undecided != uninformed
Undecided != uninformed Home early, as the vile goddess Menstrua has sent one of her minions down to hop on my abdominal area with a pogo stick. So it’s me, my sofa, 5 pillows, a throw, a heating pad, and…
Debate 1
Debate 1Moderator: Senator Kerry…do you think you can do a better job than President Bush at preventing another 911?Kerry: First, I’d like to thank you for moderating…Me: Oh, Christmas… **click** I lost about $50 on the horse races today. Only…
