Author Archives: Solonor

Buttonage!

Posted on December 23, 2003 by Solonor

Awwww, nobody’s ever made me a button before! Thanks, Brain Guy!! Continue reading →

Posted in Wouldya Lookit That!, Yo! Listen Up! | 1 Comment

Experimentation

Posted on December 23, 2003 by Solonor

I’m rediscovering the fine line between what makes a 1-year-old giggle and what makes him throw up on your sweater. And thank God for my daughter, our library of Disney videos and Noggin! Continue reading →

Posted in Life, the Universe and Everything | 2 Comments

Why? Why? Why?

Posted on December 23, 2003 by Solonor

There’s this question the 3-yr-old keeps asking me. Never heard it before… It’s brilliant in its philosophical implications. Just in case I didn’t catch it the first time, he keeps repeating it. Again. And again. And again. And again… Continue reading →

Posted in Life, the Universe and Everything | 10 Comments

S.O.S.

Posted on December 23, 2003 by Solonor

Lord help me! I’m babysitting a 5-year-old, a 3-year-old and a 1-year old!!! I have never been more grateful for my 14 and 17-year-olds. Continue reading →

Posted in Life, the Universe and Everything | 7 Comments

Let’s go to the theatre!

Posted on December 22, 2003 by Solonor

I got a lovely invitation from the Bitter One to attend a preview performance by the Orlando Theatre Project of the Tony award-winning play Copenhagen on January 7. But it’s not just for me! All Central Florida bloggers are invited. Continue reading →

Posted in Wouldya Lookit That! | 1 Comment

Happy New Year!

Posted on December 21, 2003 by Solonor

Oops! I just looked at the little Shire date tag on today’s posts!! It’s the Second Day of Yule, according to this version of the Shire Calendar. Happy New Year! Continue reading →

Posted in Wouldya Lookit That! | 1 Comment

Curses Foiled Again!

Posted on December 21, 2003 by Solonor

A friend of Harry Caray’s, Grant DePorter, outbid all others in order to own the ball that fan/goat Steve Bartman used to snatch victory from the Chicago Cubs in the NL Championships. DePorter paid $113,824.16 (I think it was the … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Carnival of the Vanities | 2 Comments

If Tolkien, why not Lewis?

Posted on December 20, 2003 by Solonor

Thanks to that little New Zealand movie (and some others), no one will be able to say “impossible to make” when referring to a novel ever again. That’s why those little New Zealanders have been working on The Chronicles of … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in The Big Screen | 4 Comments

All About Me

Posted on December 20, 2003 by Solonor

I’ve taken up the habit (usually not seen until Year Three of a blog’s lifespan) to putting up quotes about me in the sidebar. So, watch what you say, unless you want it spread all over the blogonetaspheraversizoid that you … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Yo! Listen Up! | 4 Comments

I couldn’t agree more

Posted on December 20, 2003 by Solonor

click to enlarge [ via Scott ] Continue reading →

Posted in Rants 'n' Whines | 3 Comments