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Yesterday was the annual* Lincoln Lutheran Technology Flea Market. For 5 hectic hours we sell off all of the various computer junk that has accumulated over the course of the last 12 months or so in all of the various nooks and crannies of Lincoln Lutheran where I’ve found that I can reasonably stack things [...]
Continue reading...Fill me up, Buttercup.
2. May 2010
Lloyd had to go to a conference this week and while packing his travel stuff, he saw that his little tube of toothpaste was empty. Lloyd: “I’ll need to get another one, unless you want to refill this one.” Then he chuckled, like it was funny. Then he got quiet, and looked at me fearfully. [...]
Continue reading...Why you need a stick blender.
13. April 2010
It’s actually been warm here, and when warm weather hits I like to make lemonade. It’s got a little less sugar than pop (I think), and it’s handy to have around. I sometimes make lemonade concentrate and keep a bottle in the fridge. The recipe is: Add a bunch of sugar to some water and [...]
Continue reading...I make it fresh.
21. March 2010
Eco-Freaky/Cheap Girl highly recommends using packets of salad dressing mix if you’re a fan of Italian dressing, which I am. (I’ve said it before – I could drink the stuff.) It’s a win-win all around: 1. It’s cheaper this way. 2. I’m not buying more plastic. (I’ve used the same bottle over & over for [...]
Continue reading...For Good or Evil?
26. February 2010
So, I have this brand new paper iPad that I just put together. I also have a new teacher at school who is a bigger Apple Fanboy than I am. But I don’t know just how to best put it to use. Any ideas?
Continue reading...Snookered again!
16. February 2010
They did it again. Shame on you, Wal*Mart. Shame, shame, shame. (finger waggle) Well, looking back on the whole thing – shame on me. I know that they are not completely forthright with their ‘deals’. Lloyd said he was almost out of soap, so I stopped in to buy some. We usually buy the 8-bar [...]
Continue reading...I can see the attraction…
17. January 2010
Last week I finally got a chance to devalue something in our house my own self. You might recall that we had to get a new TV, because Brad was coming to visit. That led directly (think minutes) to having to get a new DVD player, and within two days to having to get digital [...]
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15. May 2010
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