muddylemon

blogstakes

now that took some thinking [win a clipnseal]()

brain blocker

soooo stretchy. we spent the night not grocery shopping, a first for this week. i've decided that i'm torn between aldi's and dierberg's. i love the savings and little old lady clutching a coin purse feel of aldi's, but i also like having…

urban renewal

manchester and 270 is the worst block of concrete in america. well, maybe not that bad... but for st. louis it's a stretch. had to cross a highway twice to get to the other side of the street. I signed amy up for a session at [the healing arts…

eeny meeny

the new neighbors are moving in right now. we keep peeking thru the shades to see what they look like. all i've seen is the back of a head and a shoulder. soooo mysterious. last night we had the fairy's over for cranium playing. we haven't done…

pr10

[the PR10 of august]() thought that was interesting... that's all. [and while i'm at it]()... mnyeh.

so much to not say

so after a week of being without this faithful chronicle, i'm utterly unable to remember all those delightful and amusing things i wanted to say but couldn't. one thing i can't remember is why it was so significant that i woke up late one night…

adventures

in other news, amy [has started a blog]() of her own.

back in the saddle again

as you can see, the entries are back. the old site came up today, so i ftp'd it and grabbed the old database. this host now is a bit slower, but only because i'm using a dsn instead of a direct connection string. malleability is good tho.

my own personal blackout

the site has replicated to the new host, [flarehosting](), who were quick and supportive. kudos. i hope to have access to the old database this weekend so i can upload the entries from the past few months.

food on drugs

[hey look, more mcdonalds news]() The company formally acknowledged in late June that the heavy use of growth-stimulating antibiotics by the meat industry threatens human health. It advised its poultry suppliers to phase out the practice or face…

fat foods unite

[mcdonalds back in the fryer]() includes the word ""McFrankenstein!"" [Federal Judge Robert Sweet] noted that ""Chicken McNuggets, rather than being merely chicken fried in a pan, are a McFrankenstein creation of various elements not utilized…

things to done

1\. printed out pictures of monkeys. amy hopes that chili mac looks like a monkey. 2\. grilled those big hot dogs i got at sam's secret society and cartel. best. hot dog. ever. 3\. helped amy make curtains 4\. moved furniture. 5\. man, those…

slacking

another usability flaw that annoyed me today: Internal Server Error The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your request. Please contact the server administrator, adwords@google.com and inform…

squirrel attack

i'm nursing welts on my neck an arms inflicted by psychotic squirrels. evil beasts. they're up in the oak tree that overhangs my patio eating acorns. they take a bite and then spit the remains fifty feet below at my head. those things can sting.…

auto burger

[mcdonalds tests out robot chefs]() soooo jetson. I have a saying for technology for technology's sake: ""jetson food."" you know how in the jetsons they eat little pills instead of real food? just because something is ""efficient"" or…

uptime guarantee

ach, server is down for the second time this week. the last time something went wrong with the firewall installation and we were cooked for over 4 hours as the cisco engineers worked fitfully, right now we're going on 2 hours. i asked the lady if…

icarus and etc

[needy aren't they]() interesting graphic/graph. show's the ups and downs of approval ratings for the presidents since carter. notice that only bush I and bush the revenge are prone to skyrocketing... the only two termers among them, reagan and…

paint fumes

painted chili mac's room today. apparently i'm not that good a painter. didn't mix up the paint enough, and got it on the floor, out of the lines and on the window. yeah, well she'll never ask me to paint again!

and then again

took out the all low caps thing. SEE! so that link below works now.