Monthly Archives: September 2008

Happy Sewing Machine Day

Categories: Happy Things, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

According to my calendar, today is Sewing Machine Day. Something about the sewing machine being patented on September 10th or something, but there were so many patents for so many different parts and models, that I don’t know. But whatever. … Keep reading

A few thoughts

Categories: Education, Science & Tech, Venting, Work

Some person, for some strange weird reason, changed the ports on my server and so for more than a month, my website was not sending out e-mails. I like it to send me notices when someone comments just so I … Keep reading

Everyone needs a blankie

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

My family all has a lot of blankets from me, of a lot of different kinds. I made my nephew a total of 4 receiving blankets, 14 burp rags, and 7 bibs, all out of flannel. I figured babies spit … Keep reading

What a day!

Categories: Venting

At 6am my closet crashed. I didn’t know it could drive. But it crashed. I thought just a box had fallen. There isn’t a shelf on the top of half of my closet, so I have a few empty boxes … Keep reading

15 Minutes of Fame

Categories: Education, Exercise, Gospel, Learn Something, Life, Random, Work

I enjoy the show “Mad About You,” and have managed to find it in reruns at night here. One of the episodes I saw a while back was Our Fifteen Minutes. The premise was that Paul and Jamie set up … Keep reading

It used to require intelligence

Categories: Science & Tech, Venting

Sometimes “new and improved” isn’t really so much improved. Sometimes it’s just new. And sometimes it goes so far as to be worse. Using a computer used to require knowing at least something about computers. It made it easy to … Keep reading