“Why the new look, Major Mom?” Many of you have known of my quest to find a blog layout that took advantage of the space on the left AND right sides. As much as I enjoyed the color schemes in the previous layout, enough was enough. When Dave started putting together his new train blog, … Read more
*Come on — those who know me KNOW that’s where I’d go! Anyway, my new blog friend, Christina, has payed forward her “Excellent Blog Award” to none other than me…I am sincerely humbled by this, especially after yesterday’s somewhat-controversial post! Thank you Christina — I’ll do my best to keep up with the high standards … Read more
I’m sure that’s what Dave’s going to be calling me for the next few days. First of all, I want to share this hilarious blog entry that Dave showed me. I’ve felt this mother’s pain, hm, EIGHT times and counting! And we’ll be going through it again in June in Strasburg, PA. Anyway… I GOT … Read more
The latest laptop trauma: I believe the fan has stopped working. Our weather station receiver that feeds the outdoor weather to our websites also has a local thermometer and while it used to read the ambient temperature pretty well next to my laptop, it’s now reading the mid-80s consistently. Maybe that’s why it arbitrarily reboots … Read more
Me: “I want an iPhone.” Dave: “How can you be such a slave to technology?” Me: “It’s cool and it takes care of many of the things I want to do in today’s wireless world. After all, my current cell phone is on the brink of death and if I lose it, I not only … Read more
Hey — if anyone knows how I can break into the blog-format code so I can maximize the blank space on the left and right sides of my blog, please send me a note or leave me a comment. I’d be happy to send you the blog code and you can edit it for me. … Read more
Paul did it again! He’s pointed out some crazy website to me and I’m now addicted. NOTE: My affinity for The Pioneer Woman’s site is all his fault! Presenting: the Do-It-Yourself Demotivational Poster Generator Dave and I have always gotten a kick out of those motivational posters, such as this one: But we get MORE … Read more
I put up a poll, and the people spoke. Well, 8 of you spoke. Might have even been 6, since I voted on each of our computers. But majority rules, and the ruling is that you liked the original template better. I have been looking for a format that will let me take advantage of … Read more