Nov
18
2009
As I was leaving the mall tonight after seeing Men Who Stare at Goats, I stopped at a bank machine to deposit some cheques and take out some cash. I found $120 still in the machine. Whoever was there before me must have withdrawn cash from their account, took their receipt but forgot to take [...]
Sep
17
2009
An amusing video about tempting kids with marshmallows:
I’ll have to try this with my kids.
(via Bits & Pieces)
Tags: experiments, kids, marshmallows
Aug
24
2009
Wally, our Newfoundland dog, just ate my four year old son’s shit from the toilet. The house smells like a sewer, which is how we noticed something was up.
Fun times!
Apr
21
2009
I saw this movie trailer for Earth recently in a theater and was stunned by its imagery. This small version of it doesn’t do it justice. I’ll be taking my kids to see it.
Tomorrow, April 22, 2009, has been declared Earth Day by someone, although, really, everyday is Earth day.
Tags: earth
Apr
21
2009
This Huggies commercial made me smile while I drank my coffee first thing this morning.
Probably took six months to film.
(via bizzia.com)
Tags: commercials, huggies, kids
Apr
07
2009
Can someone try this and let me know if it’s worthwhile? Thanks!
I don’t think we have a food processor.
Tags: detergent, laundry
Jan
31
2009
We woke up this morning and discovered Winston was locked in our tiny front porch all night.
From Cats
He wasn’t scratching to get out and seemed totally cool about it. We felt bad, anyway, and gave him some treats, and then he ran to the litter box. Five minutes later he curled up and went to [...]
Tags: cats, pets
Jan
06
2009
My cat, Nigel, has been on a barfcapade. He used to puke up a hairball about once a month and it was no big deal, but every day for the past couple weeks he’s been spewing up everything all over the place. Today he puked on the couch, god love ‘em.
I’m not sure if our [...]
Tags: cats, pets, puke, vomitting