Lately, I’ve been trying to expose Little Miss G to some different music as an alternative to having the t.v. constantly. Every year, something about the transition from summer to fall makes me especially nostalgic about music from days-gone-by, and my ipod has been extra busy lately. So I thought I’d just list a few [...]
Entries from September 2008
September 28, 2008
Time bender.
Yesterday John and I got on a Get Things Done Today mode. We told the girls that they needed to find something to do to stay out of the way and to get along. The tattling and bickering has been at an all-time high. They played outside together for about 45 minutes, but then came [...]
September 20, 2008
In remembrance.
Last week one of my best friends lost her step-father. Paul is the first of my friends’ parents’ generation, step or biological, to die… And I’ve been thinking a lot about this man who was a small, but constant, steady presence in my junior high and high school days. It’s funny how we tend to [...]
September 13, 2008
Geek Squad Rules. I, however, don’t know how to operate my own dang computer.
This is the post where I very contritely eat my words (or post) and admit that Geek Squad has done their job more than adequately, and admit with much chagrin that all I needed to do was flip a little toggle button thingy on the front of my computer and voila! everything is all right. [...]
September 13, 2008
Holy customer service, Batman!
The Geek Squad found my blog! They totally called me out on it! Why do I feel like I just got busted? I am the unsatisfied customer. Still, I got that giggly, nervous feeling when I discovered the comment and I’m pretty sure I actually blushed. How lame am I? But this is the first [...]
September 9, 2008
Suck it, Geek Squad
If I bought a brand-spankin’ new wireless router and then paid The Geek Squad to come out and install the thing and network my computers (for a total cost of nearly $245 for equipment and labor), is it expecting too much to be able to sit down and have all systems working without my having [...]


