These two counties will soon be our home/stomping ground. Larry’s mom, Margaret, lives on Little Piney Mountain. It’s an isolated location (her nearest neighbor is a usually-empty vacation cabin), which is its grace, and its problem, since she is aging. We love it there, we love her. Therefore, we’re moving. We should be the mountain’s [...]
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Bre mentioned that he attended a Bob Marley concert as a baby. Bre, I’ll see your concert, & raise you The Godfather. My dad was strictly anti-infants-in-movie-theaters, until I was born.
I was born February 16; The Godfather debuted March 24. I was too young to be left with my first babysitter, but Dad had [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 18th, 2008 1 Comment »
Visit Me on Ma.gnolia
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moved to a static page: hauntedpalace.net/dad-imac
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Posted in Ex Libris, Palace on Jan 28th, 2008 No Comments »
My mom and I were chatting yesterday evening, and she had a Sunday School exam for which she still needed to read a chapter.
Me: Now go study MOMMA.
Mom: whyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy
Me: You’ll be a church-flunking momma, that’s why.
Mom: I can wing it
Me: Yeah, I bet Moses thought he could wing it too, and he didn’t get into [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 19th, 2008 No Comments »
Kenobi, the MacBook, a gift from Dad (thank you, o wonderiferous Papa, who will soon be getting your own new iMac delivered—hurry up, Apple, Dad’s getting antsy!
Why “Kenobi”? My latest computers have all been named for gurus, leaders—all of a certain bent, i.e., quirky, not always available, sometimes obtuse:
Chrestomanci, the Snow LE iMac, and then [...]
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iTunes for Windows: CD/DVD Diagnostics
iTunes for Windows: iPod Diagnostics
iTunes for Windows: Network Diagnostics
Troubleshooting issues with 3rd-party iTunes add-ons
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1. my mandolin: created in 1890
2. 3rd time around the pattern: Sock Monkey!
3. …you never knit alone.
4. Kodak catalog, 1914: front (r.) and back (l.) covers
5. gretchievain
6. completepoe
7. All the lonely Sharpies where do they all come from?
8. incognito Hogwarts student
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