I woke up yesterday with a migraine that pretty much immobilized me in the morning and necessitated my missing class in the afternoon. By late evening it was all but a dull throbbing memory.
The Partner and I eagerly awaited the return of The Canadian® yesterday, checking flight arrivals and planning to go out for [...]

Senate passes interstate abortion bill
Just moments after the Senate passed its version 65-34 late Tuesday with the support of 14 Democrats Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., used a procedural motion to halt its progress.
Moreover, there are significant differences between the Senate bill and the House version passed last year.
For his part, Bush urged Congress to resolve [...]

Since Tuesday of last week The Partner and I have been watching The Canadian’s® yellow lab, Zoe, while he’s in – hey! – Canada. How’s it going, you ask? The countdown to his return began Wednesday.

We’ve known that Zoe is a high-maintenance dog, but since we never had to care for her for [...]

Since summer began it’s been an almost non-stop party at our house. Friends have graduated and find themselves without homework to do or exams to study for, some are moving soon and are wanting to hang out as much as they can while they’re still here, then there’s birthdays and graduation parties and gatherings [...]

While making breakfast yesterday morning, I was using a grater to slice a potato for some hash browns. I slipped and caught the end of my finger.

I blame The Partner, for he kept insisting that using the grater was faster than cutting with a knife. Having to stop in the middle of grating [...]