This story brought to you by Kentucky, specifically Covington, and once you read the dumbness you’ll have no problems believing it. In Kentucky, where education pays, a man walks into a bank and hands the teller a note asking for money. Well, apparently penmanship does NOT pay in the Bluegrass state, as the teller couldn’t [...]
Filed under: Life in Cincinnati, News From All Over, Sports on August 30th, 2008 | No Comments »
For quite awhile the Simplicity 3835 Built By Wendy pattern has been quite popular. If you don’t believe me, check out Flickr. Just search Built By Wendy 3835. After two unsuccessful attempts at the shirt pattern (due to my attempts at altering the pattern without any forethought), I decided to follow the directions this time [...]
Filed under: Crafts on August 26th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
So last week a woman left her kid in the car, all day, in 90+ degree heat (outside). Yeah, you know how this ends. No, I’m not going to heartlessly cast stones at that poor woman, give me some credit. However I wish I could literally cast stones at the person at News 5 who [...]
Filed under: Life in Cincinnati on August 25th, 2008 | No Comments »
With the new baby here let’s face it, the Weekender Bag requires too much attention and it might be awhile before it makes it’s way back to my sewing table. However, Favorite Things Annie’s Tote was a nice fit for my current free time. I had cut this pattern out a couple of months ago, [...]
Filed under: Crafts on August 23rd, 2008 | No Comments »
Can someone please explain to me why on earth Tiki Barber and Chris Collinsworth are reporting for the Olympics? Weren’t there enough washed up former Olympic athletes out there? It’s bad enough that gymnastics subjects us to Elfie Schlegel, Tim Dagget and Al Trautwig (or as I refer to him, Troutmouth). This is like a [...]
Filed under: General on August 19th, 2008 | No Comments »
Perhaps I am the football Miss Cleo afterall! Or perhaps Eric Mangini has been reading my blog? While doubtful, Brett Favre is now a New York Jet and Chad Pennington was briefly out of a job. That is until the Dolphins realized that the only thing worse than one completely embarrassing season was two. Good [...]
Filed under: Sports on August 18th, 2008 | No Comments »
That’s a quote from my dad…I find it delightful.
So I’ve been quite absent from blogging lately due to the arrival of my daughter, Elise, on July 10. A surprise induction really fit in well with my birth plan of “wingin’ it”. She is totally worth going an entire day without eating and being awake for [...]
Filed under: General on August 6th, 2008 | 1 Comment »