Monthly Archives: October 2008

Happy Birthday, halloween49!

Happy Halloween! (This is a jack o’lantern carved from a turnip, which I made a couple of years ago)

Happy Birthday, norda!

I spotted this sign as I made one last circuit of the exhibitors’ hall at the New England Library Association conference this afternoon. (The exhibitors were publishers, distributors, and services of interest to libraries.) The gentleman posing says he’s “Joe’s … Continue reading →

This is one of those stories for which I desperately wish I’d gotten a photo, because you’re probably not going to believe it. I had to get the leaves raked, or at least start them. The trees aren’t quite bare … Continue reading →

That’s how I feel at the moment, anyway! When I got the cord of wood last week, I told Mr. Thibeault that I wanted a second cord, but I’d have to call him after I got back from Albacon and … Continue reading →

Today I ran a full system scan on my main computer, in Safe Mode, and then uninstalled and re-installed Norton Anti-Virus 2009, which so far seems to have resolved the problem I was having. That took several hours, during which … Continue reading →

A query by sphynxcatvp reminded me that I haven’t posted anything about this on LJ yet. I’ve had a lot of other things going on. But I am now an addict in recovery. I’ve completely given up refined sugar and … Continue reading →

Mind you, you’re still going to get a thousand words! *wry grin* I made a little photo-essay documenting how I spent a fair amount of my time yesterday.