Monthly Archives: December 2006

Little Miss Sunshine is one of the best movies I have ever seen. Wow. Brilliant. I have already spent a lot of my Christmas money, and I haven’t even looked at cameras yet. I ordered a fancy tool box from … Continue reading →

So my mother brought something unexpected out of the freezer: the top layer of my old wedding cake. Yes, from that wedding on May 13, 2000. Yes, from six and a half years ago. The tradition is you freeze the … Continue reading →

Somebody stole my gazing ball and stand from my front yard. I went out on this gorgeous day to start planning how to landscape around it–a bed I built for the purpose of featuring it–and found it gone. I wouldn’t … Continue reading →

I’m off of work for a while. HOORAY! That means–hopefully–time to do lots and lots of stuff I’ve been trying to find time to do. First, Christmas. I knitted up a few Snowman Ornaments for the Professor. I got the … Continue reading →

The holiday party was very fun. Lots of people came and were merry. We had insane amounts of sugar, in many enticing forms, thanks to the Professor. And here we have Chatty Ali by the menorah with Hebrew beer. It … Continue reading →

I researched holiday facts and quotes this year for part of the office gift exchange game. Thought I’d share some of the Christmas ones here. “Do give books—religious or otherwise—for Christmas. They’re never fattening, seldom sinful, and permanently personal.” —Lenore … Continue reading →

There’s a holiday party at my house this Saturday at 8:00. You are invited! I’ve been busy getting ready. It’s multiholiday themed. We will light my menorah if I can find any candles in this crazy town. There may even … Continue reading →

Tragic. Look at this poor emaciated pink teddy bear. He’s shrunk to smaller than a staper. Here he is in better, healthier days, with his friend French Poodle, for comparison. All for the illusion of beauty. People, stop this tragedy … Continue reading →

My camera was malfunctioning at Thanksgiving so I have no pictures. (Okay, really the “new” batteries I put in died immediately because they were old and used up because for some reason I don’t throw away old batteries but instead … Continue reading →

A new art cinema is coming to Athens very soon! Thanks to Sarah Mc for newest news on this.