Category Archives: Life, the Universe and Everything

I got the DST blues (da na na na)

Posted on April 4, 2004 by Solonor

Busy Mom hits the nail on the head with You know it’s Daylight Savings Time when…” “Everyone is 45 minutes late for church.” and “You realize that you have, yet again, forgotten how to change the clock in the car … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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I Got No Kick Against Modern Jazz

Posted on April 3, 2004 by Solonor

Whiny is looking into getting a music scholarship for college. His music teacher pulled him aside last week and suggested it. He’s in steel drum band at school, and we got him started playing in the bell choir at church. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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There’s Nothing Like Sharing A Bad Ass With Friends

Posted on March 31, 2004 by Solonor

or… “The Adventures of the Mighty Geek, the Half-Elven Solonor, the Bitter Kat, the Whiny the Elder and the Nicknameless Lady (Who Would Have Her Own Blog If Only She Didn’t Hate To Write So Much)” Once again, dear reader(s), … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Debauchery Lessons

Posted on March 30, 2004 by Solonor

Tonight’s the night we join forces with The Mighty Geek. We still don’t have a plan, but will that stop us? Pshaw (as the kiddies say). I’m sure it will be entertaining no matter where we wind up. Just as … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Beware of Flying Geeks

Posted on March 27, 2004 by Solonor

It’s been over a year since our last planet-shaking meeting, but try as they might, the forces for goodness and decency cannot prevent such cataclysmic episodes from taking place. It’s like a pressure cooker of geekness that needs to be … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Drunken Lullabies

Posted on March 27, 2004 by Solonor

Just got back from the show. It was fricking awesome! Must sleep now. If I ever leave this world alive I’ll thank you for all the things you did in my life If I ever leave this world alive I’ll … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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If I Ever Leave This World Alive

Posted on March 26, 2004 by Solonor

Yes, I am alive. I would have blogged about that this morning, but my SQL database (and thus MT) was unavailable. On tonight’s agenda: Flogging Molly! Continue reading →

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Oh Heavenly Day

Posted on March 19, 2004 by Solonor

At about 5:30 last evening, I was in heaven. That’s because I was sitting in the warm evening breeze with my daughter’s head on my shoulder, watching the Montreal Expos take batting practice… the smell of popcorn and barbecue, pizza … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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So You Wanna Be A Rock’n’Roll Star

Posted on March 19, 2004 by Solonor

I’m no William Hung, but my musical ambitions had been a nagging sore at the back of my conscience for almost 20 years. It’s hard to get past all the excuses–no time, not good enough, no equipment, not good enough, … Continue reading →

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It’s not Hell, daddy. It’s the Mall.

Posted on March 15, 2004 by Solonor

Nothing compensates for taking three 14-year-old girls to the Florida Mall like finding Heaven. For I have been to the mountain and seen Teavana. And, yea, it was good. I just steeped some extra fine Earl Grey. Ahhhhhhh. Helpful tea-brewing … Continue reading → Continue reading →