Movember - Day 18
on Nov 18, 2009 in Ben Movember mustache I know. I KNOW. I'm four days late with this post. In my defense, my house looks like a cardboard box factory exploded nearby. Have I mentioned that we're moving? We bought a house! Or at least, we're trying to buy the damn thing - the bank effed up...

Who wants to see what the pregnant lady looks like?
on Nov 18, 2009 in oz babies 16 weeks, 2 days down.23 weeks, 4 days to go.I’m not even halfway there.I feel I may look like this by the end of it:That's what twins will do to you, folks.

Calling all Photoshop users!
on Nov 16, 2009 in art Check this out: Jason Gaylor of Designfruit has launched a new website to sell his very cool Photoshop brushes and vectors - and to celebrate, he's giving away free downloads of a 66 brush bundle!Let me repeat that: freeeeeeee professional Photoshop...

Fun times!
on Nov 15, 2009 in weird Myra, the Super Cool Stepmom, emailed me recently with a video of a piano staircase. I was so intrigued that I looked up the others in the series - they're all from The Fun Theory, a site sponsored by Volkswagen that considers the question: what if i...

Oreo psychology
on Nov 14, 2009 in weird Oreos are, disgustingly, one of my favorite treats of all time. I don't really know why - I started getting into them more after I moved to Australia, so I suspect it might just be a comforting, homesick food thing. But there's just something so blis...

Movember - Day 10
on Nov 10, 2009 in Ben Movember mustache Finally, the (rather late) Movember update! The winner of the Great Mustache Poll of 2009 was The Derek, and by a rather sizeable lead. Frankly, I suspect a conspiracy of nerds. Anyhoo, here's a reminder of what it looks like:*shudder* That, lad...

Yeah I know
on Nov 8, 2009 in Ben Movember blogging mustache I promised a photo of Ben's mustache for Saturday, and I didn't deliver - I'm sorry. Something came up over the weekend, and it was important enough that everything else got pushed to the side. I'll be back to regularly scheduled blogging soon - unti...

Three things
on Nov 4, 2009 in Ben school Movember blogging mustache 1. I've been MIA because I'm working on my final school assignment for the semester. It's worth nearly half my grade and although I've got it about 98% done, I need another 150-200 words to round it out. Who'd have ever thought that my problem would...

Movember. Round Two.
on Oct 30, 2009 in Ben Movember mustache 'Stache poster from here. Oh yes. It's that time of year again. MOVEMBER. For those not in the know, Movember is a great charity that helps raise awareness of men's health issues (and prostate cancer in particular) and revolves around luring nor...

In honor of National Cat Day
on Oct 29, 2009 in pets Jake, Pirate Kitty of Doom and Lover of Blue Towels and Tum-Tum Rubs:And Elwood, Evil Genius Kitty of Doom and Judge of All He Surveys:I guess this officially makes me the crazy cat lady, eh?Oh yes it IS National Cat Day! Booyah!