Archive for July, 2008

Good luck, sweet doggy

♥ 31 July 2008 , Tags : , , Comments Off

I saw something this morning that has been weighing heavily on my heart all day. After I took Miranda to school, I stopped at the bank to get some cash out. When I got out of the car, I saw a dog, some sort of bull terrier (the ones with the big, broad skulls), chained Continue reading →

eBay really are a bunch of morons

♥ 30 July 2008 , Tags : , , , , , Comments Off

Got some weird sh*t from eBay today. First, a notice that my “bid” had been cancelled on an item I bought months ago via BuyItNow. Item was bought, paid for, has been received. I have no clue how/why they would cancel a “bid” on an item I bought months ago. Weird, I think. Then I Continue reading →

A glimpse of the future

♥ 29 July 2008 , Tags : , Comments Off

Senior Moment: 2060 A.D.

This whole happiness thing

♥ 29 July 2008 , Tags : , , , Comments Off

Late last year, or maybe it was early this year, I wrote here about my resolution to be happy. It wasn’t a New Year’s resolution because I made it on Boxing Day (26 December), when we went for a family day out and just had a perfect and incredibly happy day. Anyway, I’ve actually mostly Continue reading →

The Booze Test: Name that Alcohol

♥ 27 July 2008 , Tags : , , Comments Off

85%DRUNKARD (Note: I actually drink only rarely. That I happen to know a fair bit of trivia regarding alcohol is just coincidental. I’m just saying. Just because I know about it, doesn’t mean I do it. I actually know about a lot of stuff that I don’t do…)

Missing ‘spam king’ kills self, family

♥ 25 July 2008 , Tags : , , Comments Off

Just four days after escaping a federal minimum-security work camp, “Spam King” Eddie Davidson shot his wife and child and wounded a teen-age girl before turning the gun on himself. (I’ve always maintained that spammers are the scum of the planet. Here’s yet more evidence for that.)