October 2009

A New Bracelet, Soaking Beans & Sweet Potato Stew

October 28, 2009 |

Not to much to report on yesterday.  I was pretty excited when the UPS man brought my “I’m Tired off Animal Cruelty” bracelet.  This is my second bracelet, my first wore out and snapped.  Five dollars of the purchase price goes to Best Friends, a great animal rescue organization. I later learned that it should [...]

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Locally Grown Vegetables, Sunday Brunch at Home & a Steelers Win

October 27, 2009 |

I guess I am a post short, even with the day off. I told myself when I started this blog that I would not feel guilty about not posting. I always am giving myself a guilt trip and knew if I started doing that with this blog, I would eventually abandon it. In fact, I [...]

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Weekly Summary for October 26th

October 26, 2009 |

Dear Amazon.com Customer, As someone who has shown an interest in shower curtains U might like to know about the following offer #YeahILovEm [imbutafool] Published Weekly Summary for October 20th. Shared imbutafool posted a photo @ Triple Trouble Inc Dba Ike & Jane. Ike & Jane for lunch with @thepicman – Photo: http://bkite.com/22cs8 [imbutafool] Shared [...]

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Time Out

October 25, 2009 |

The reason for my not posting yesterday was that I didn’t do anything.  I mean literally, I did nothing.

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A Very Special Gift, Lots of Potatoes and Good Eats

October 23, 2009 |

Fairly uneventful Friday around here I am afraid.  The Picture Man did receive  it’s order of 4,000 PolyBags, but within the mundane box of office supplies lie a gift so special, so wonderful it required special bright orange labels declaring “Hardware Enclosed”.  This gift was given to us, the humble servants of ThePicture Man by [...]

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No Shower, Bok Choy, Spilled Milk & and Chana Masala

October 22, 2009 |

So today did not start out swimmingly.  I woke up with Darren telling me that I should get a bottle of water if I was going to brush my teeth.  Our water turns brown from time-to-time.  They say it’s because the city is flushing the pipes, but I have never seen the water this dark [...]

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My 15,000th Birthday, Some God Beer & Lots of Dining Out

October 21, 2009 |

Today I celebrated completing 15,000 trips around the Earth’s axis.  That’s correct I am 15,000 days old.  Don’t bother doing the math, that sums to a good many years. Using this groovy tool, you too can find interesting dates that relate to your birthday.  I will admit I didn’t bother to find out the exact [...]

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New Restaurant Tuesday, Enchiladas & a Monster

October 20, 2009 |

Since I spent the majority of Sunday planning this week’s menu (well, playing with a new program and planning meals), we needed to go grocery shopping and pick up all the items on my spiffy auto-generated list.   It was a surprisingly successful adventure.  Usually there are at least a few items that we cannot [...]

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Weekly Summary for October 20th

October 20, 2009 |

Published Weekly Summary for October 13th. Ahhhh. After work martinis with edamame & cashews for nibbling. The height of civility. Oh, …and jazz [imbutafool] . @GeorgiaAquarium You’ve been BoingBoing’d ! http://bit.ly/1ashVr [imbutafool] RT @andyo22: RT @brimil: Stop buying Monster Energy drink http://bit.ly/ep6s2 (via @CalebMasland) [imbutafool] RT @athlocallygrown: State inspectors just impounded 110 gal. of raw [...]

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Sunday Brunch and a Birthday

October 18, 2009 |

Just wanted to post how brunch/breakfast (we ate at 10:30 am, you decide) turned out.  Ended up putting a little salsa verde over the eggs, which I placed on top of the pot beans.  As you can see, I also included a couple of strips of bacon (had to, it was Sunday bacon)  The combo [...]

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