The short kid seemed back on his feet (he’s since relapsed—I hate fevers) and the husband needed some truck parts they didn’t have in town, so off we went to the city. Always a good excuse to go to Borders, especially since Walmart hasn’t put out Lover Unbound yet. Still waiting for my BDB fix. [...]
Alphasmart question
by Shannon on September 29, 2007 in General
Has anybody ever taken the 8 screws out of the back to take it apart and clean under the keys? Mine’s pretty grubby, but with the condensed layout of the keyboard, taking the vacuum to it doesn’t accomplish much. It seems like the two halves should just come apart so I can clean it, but [...]
Last of the Season Premiere Week posts
by Shannon on September 28, 2007 in Movies & TV
Well, until I watch all the stuff I have DVR’d. On a side note, I just unearthed a nifty little tidbit. The person who just requested a full from me shares my passion for Imperial Russia. Not that the manuscript has anything to do with Imperial Russia, but I’m taking it as a sign, dammit. [...]
Geeks, vitamins and a throbbing knuckle
by Shannon on September 28, 2007 in General
I’ve fallen prey in the last several weeks to a variety of minor physical ailments. Upset stomach here, pinched nerve there, headaches everywhere. The tall kid tried to present me with a dissertation on the important balance between physical, mental and emotional health, after which I reminded him again if he doesn’t step away from [...]
Season Premiere Week: Thursday
by Shannon on September 28, 2007 in Movies & TV
I don’t think we really have any Friday shows, so this might be it. On a side note, the new Rascal Flatts CD is…less than great. I’m not loving it at all. After several listenings, there are only two songs I care for at all—one has creepy, stalkerish notes and the other’s about dead children. [...]









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