Mini snapshot

Rob Zombie: Past, Present & Future
My new favorite drinking show: Pants-off Dance-Off
FDA rethinks Plan B
High heels + alcohol = dangerous?
Ice cap beer, beer made with melted glaciers
Alex is racing for Williams next year!
Tennessee has a meth offender registry
Ring ring ring ring, bananaphone!
iPod vibrator- to your music
Lab rescue group in Atlanta

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More recycling

What’s a girl to do when her car needs oil and she doesn’t have a funnel, or a paper plate to make one? Take one of her many photo sleeves, rip off the little paper divider inside, tear open one side, and cut a small hole in the other corner. Voila! A funnel!

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Gr.

Taken standing where my car had been.
In other news, we finally have teh internets at home!

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It’s so nice to live in just one place. The movers came Friday, we turned in our keys on Saturday, and I submitted my change-of-address stuff to the Post Office today. Movers were great, it was nice not to carry all of my stuff up and down stairs for once, and unpacking is ok. One [...]

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Happy Bastille Day!

We finally are moving into our house. Finally.

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Paint mixing

Got a 5 gallon bucket of partially-unmixed paint?

And I bet you forgot to get the $4 paint mixer. No worries, you can make your own for free (works with 5 gal and 1 gal buckets.) Simply take a wire hanger that you’re not particularly attached to, straighten out the hook at the top (use pliers [...]

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On painting

We painted 4 rooms this weekend, the living room, the master and guest bedrooms, and the office, and they look freaking fabulous. What we learned from that:

Primer’s really good, especially for covering up a bold/ugly color and for proper paint adhesion
At least wipe off the walls with a damp sponge before painting, espcially the baseboards [...]

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