Saturday, July 31, 2004

The Results Of Obsessive Zuma Playing

1. Cramped hand
2. Blurry eyes
3. Temper tantrums
4. Loss of sleep
5. Being able to beat the web version in under 20 minutes

Friday, July 30, 2004

Places Mina Likes To Sit

1. On my laptop
2. On the ironing board
3. In front of Becky's monitor
4. On my pillow (but only when I am using it)
5. Under the papsan chair's ottoman

Thursday, July 29, 2004

Things To Use As Coasters

1. AOL cds
2. Old magazines
3. Photos of an ex
4. Old lists
5. Coasters

Wednesday, July 28, 2004

Happy Things

1. A pile of sleeping kitties
2. Bright, intense colors
3. New technology
4. Cutie shoes
5. Bike rides in the summer

Tuesday, July 27, 2004

Amusing Ohio County Names

1. Ashtabula
2. Licking
3. Gallia
4. Tuscarawas
5. Cuyahoga

Monday, July 26, 2004

Spiffy New Cell Phones

1. They flip open
2. They can take pictures
3. They can send pictures
4. They can take (very short) videos
5. They don't make clicking noises

Sunday, July 25, 2004

A Week Of Michele

1. Sleeping late
2. Lots of chips and salsa
3. Shopping
4. More shopping
5. Calling the boy

Saturday, July 24, 2004

A Rice List

1. White rice
2. Brown rice
3. Basmati rice
4. Wild rice
5. Minute rice

Friday, July 23, 2004

Important Things To Know

1. Ways to make yourself laugh
2. Ways to make other people smile
3. How to enjoy the moment
4. How to stand on your head
5. Where the nearest beach/lake/ocean is

Thursday, July 22, 2004

Things That Come In Red

1. Cutie shoes
2. Leather pants
3. Cheeks
4. Toenail polish
5. Flags

Wednesday, July 21, 2004

Ken Jennings Is My Hero

1. He's funny
2. He's cute
3. He has lots of random knowlegde
4. He did research to prepare for Jeopardy
5. He now has a lot of money

Tuesday, July 20, 2004

Good Goals

1. Staying out of jail
2. Avoiding credit card debt
3. Never wearing too small shoes
4. Smiling at least once every day
5. Learning to stand on your head

Monday, July 19, 2004

The Best Cupcake/Frosting Combinations

1. Yellow/chocolate
2. Funfetti/funfetti
3. Strawberry/cool whip
4. Carrot/cream cheese
5. German chocolate/coconut

Sunday, July 18, 2004

Central Air Conditioning Is Good When...

1. It's hot outside
2. It's humid outside
3. The windows don't open
4. Lawn mowing is taking place
5. It's raining

Saturday, July 17, 2004

Nate's New Furniture

1. A bright red rocking chair
2. A stereo holder unit
3. A patio table
4. A library chair
5. A side table

Friday, July 16, 2004

Blogger Updates

1. Changeable font and font size
2. Changeable text color
3. Keyboard shortcuts
4. Changeable text positioning
5. Nifty preview button

Thursday, July 15, 2004

Books Everyone Should Read

(not that I have, but you should. I will eventually.)

1. Circle of Quiet (Madeleine L'Engle)
2. Prodigal Summer (Barbara Kingsolver)
3. American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
4. Bastard Out of Carolina (Dorothy Allison)
5. Song of Solomon (Toni Morrison)

Wednesday, July 14, 2004

Potential New Varieties Of Cheerios

1. No Carb Cheerios (Made with 100% lean beef)
2. I'm a Nut, You're a Nut Cheerios (500 mg of Prozac in every bowl)
3. Starbuck's Cheerios (Coffee and cereal in one)
4. Frog Leg Cheerios (The newest breakfast delicacy)
5. Deep Fried Cheerios (Nutrition... deep fried)

Tuesday, July 13, 2004

Things With Which Pets Should Not Share Names

1. Food items (except for unusual vegetables)
2. Members of your family
3. A previous pet
4. Famous animals
5. Pop culture icons

Monday, July 12, 2004

Noodles Rhyme Time

1. Doodles
2. Canoodles
3. Poodles
4. Boodles
5. Oodles

Sunday, July 11, 2004

Proving That Dice Games Have Funny Names

1. Yahtzee
2. Farkel
3. Bunco
4. Snooker
5. Kismet

Saturday, July 10, 2004

If Frogs Could Fly

1. Flies would need to be a bit more alert
2. "Low flying frog area" signs would start appearing
3. Frog wings would become the newest delicacy
4. Frog poop on your windshield... ewwww
5. New zoo sections combining the aviary and the amphibians... the amphibiary?

Friday, July 09, 2004

"Fri"-day Foods

1. Fried eggs
2. Fried chicked
3. French fries
4. Fritos
5. Fried squid

Thursday, July 08, 2004

Things To Take To Centerville

1. Bookshelves
2. The ugly couch
3. A broken air pump
4. Bobbins
5. Pillows

Wednesday, July 07, 2004

Fourteen Years Ago Today....

1. I wore a twirly dress
2. Binnie wore a flowery dress
3. Mom wore her wedding jumper
4. Geoff wore a ponytail
5. And we lived happily ever after

Tuesday, July 06, 2004

Yay For New IKEA Furniture

1. New Husar unit
2. New futon/couch
3. New table
4. New chairs
5. New shelf

Monday, July 05, 2004

Becky's Birthday

1. 5 am kitty vomit clean up
2. Ikea trip
3. Re-organizing living room area
4. Figuring out we bought the wrong kind of finish for the table
5. Falling asleep by 9:30 pm

Sunday, July 04, 2004

Things That Usually Burn On July Fourth

1. Sparklers
2. Hotdogs
3. Fireworks
4. Tempers
5. Skin

Saturday, July 03, 2004

Crazy Tulip Variety Names

These are all real tulip varieties that you can buy, and plant....

1. The Kung Fu Tulip
2. The Bodygaurd Tulip
3. The Mickey Mouse Tulip
4. The Magic Carpet Tulip
5. The Taco Tulip

Friday, July 02, 2004

Things To Clean Before Visitors Show Up

1. The living room
2. The dishes
3. The litter box
4. The table
5. Me!

Thursday, July 01, 2004

Ways To "Rabbit" Your Loved Ones

1. The "Rabbit Rabbit" phone call
2. Send photos of rabbits
3. Give out rabbit toys (stuffed or otherwise)
4. Leave rabbit garden sculptures on their porch
5. Appear in rabbit masks