Category Archives: driving

Hunks of Chicken at a Stoplight

TweetIt was THAT kind of day, the kind of day when dinner rolls around and you’re returning dishes to Linens and Things, dishes you bought earlier THAT day, while your Costco rotisserie chicken gets cold on the front seat of … Continue reading

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You Want Me to Go Where, Now?

TweetSometimes Magoo talks with a not-splickable Southern accent. Magoo loves hills. The Seattle area is full of them. When he sees one coming up in the distance, he points and strains hulk-like at his carseat straps, yelling, “MOMMY!!!! GO TO … Continue reading

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Scaring the Sale Out of Me

TweetA traveling sales person who was “not selling anything” came by my house the other day. He was “not selling” home security systems. They were the best security systems ever and would change my life for the better and possibly … Continue reading

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Works for me Wednesday Night

TweetI’m late but hope this still counts. Shannon has been doing Works for Me Wednesday for ages. I think it’s a fabulous idea but I never quite get my stuff together on the actual Wednesday so then I feel silly … Continue reading

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Tip Tuesday — Road Trip Giveaway

TweetShannon says everyone’s doing giveaways and maybe she’s right… Since moving to Seattle we’ve put thousands of miles on Vinny, driving back and forth to visit stubborn family all over the country who refuse to pick up stakes and move … Continue reading

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My B-Boy

TweetMy indoctrination of Magoo is nearly complete. At Grandma’s house he learned to do head spins. Photo Sharing – Video Sharing – Share Photos – Free Video Hosting The other day in the car I was listening to an old … Continue reading

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