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Im in the bar that spawned the murder that spawned…
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:01:00 -0700
Im in the bar that spawned the murder that spawned the movie Anatomy of a Murder. The chalk mark is ...People ask me "where are visiting from?" and I get…
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:15:00 -0700
People ask me "where are visiting from?" and I get all tounge tied. My family has been here for 85 ...When i was fluttering around packing for vacation…
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:31:00 -0700
When i was fluttering around packing for vacation I didn't even think about bringing gloves and a hat, I laughed ...You don't notice how loud the storm is until you…
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:32:00 -0700
You don't notice how loud the storm is until you experence it unvoluntarily in the dark ...Today I am wearing a wool blanket over a wool coat…
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:04:00 -0700
Today I am wearing a wool blanket over a wool coat and a sweater and the lake is doing its ...The other day it was so hot i set the day in the…
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:00:00 -0700
The other day it was so hot i set the day in the lake and I ended up with a ...Going through the lock, onward to Ontario.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:51:00 -0700
Going through the lock, onward to ...Eating lunch in an Irish bar in the Soo. Its an…
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:22:00 -0700
Eating lunch in an Irish bar in the Soo. Its an odd sensation to be chased down the street by ...Photoblogging
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:02:00 -0700
PhotobloggingThe photos thus ...Master bedroom - final!
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:27:00 -0700
I kept forgetting to take pictures of our master bedroom ... now that we finally have drapes and the new ...Harry Potter Paperback Box Set by J.K. Rowling
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:46:39 -0700
Title: Harry Potter Paperback Box Set Author: J.K. Rowling Release Date: July 7, 2009 Books: 7 Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Now for the first time ...All smiles
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:36:00 -0700
...Weekend Theater – J-Horror
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:32:10 -0700
Hope you weren’t planning to sleep tonight… Little Green Pig’s Redghost. Photo: Jay O’Berski A listing of Triangle theater performances ...Highs and lows
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:46:00 -0700
I blogged Friday about how I was going to make a special dinner at home for me and the mister. ...Mark Ozeroff's Days of Smoke
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:00:00 -0700
My guest today is Mark Ozeroff, author of Days of Smoke. Welcome, Mark. Tell us about your latest book.DAYS OF ...True Blood Season Finale LEAKED By True Blood Stars!
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:52:28 -0700
Here’s the latest scoop from the True Blood stars on what will happen during the season finale. They don’t give ...The chunky blue costume
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 09:09:00 -0700
Time for another costume post! I took this:And made this:Because this costume took an obscene amount of work, I'm not ...Feeling the love
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:17:00 -0700
I'm not gonna lie - the last few months have been rough for me and Chad. We've just been really ...Hank Quense Returns
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:00:00 -0700
Hank Quense writes humorous fantasy and science fiction along with an occasional article on fiction writing. He lives with Pat, ...January Specials!
Sat, 05 Jan 2008 09:17:52 -0800
There is a terrific special for January–an adorable ‘bundle’ of supplies that saves you money. As an added bonus, hostesses ...Cruise with me!!!
Sat, 19 Jan 2008 16:47:19 -0800
I am so excited to be teaching rubber stamping with scrapbooking on the Ultimate Scrapbooking Cruise 2009. What an honor ...Tart & Tangy Class…
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:23:39 -0700
WOW! Stampers….I have been so busy teaching classes and doing parties during the busiest time of the SU! year! Sell-A-Bration! ...National Card Making Day Cruise with me to MEXICO!!!!
Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:42:02 -0700
I am so excited this event sold out, not once, not twice but four times. We had to add more ...What’s been going on…
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:38:09 -0700
Hello everyone… It has been a while since I’ve had a chance to update my blog. I know I have neglected ...What’s cookin’….
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:04:54 -0700
Who doesn’t love SMORES! One of my most favorite things to do is to cook……So naturally when these projects were ...Let’s Stamp…
Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:15:08 -0700
Join me this Saturday, September 13th @ 11am for a fun CD Folder Class @ the Eagleview Community Center on ...Durham resident details frustrating experience trying to pay city bill
I love Durham blogger Lisa’s latest post about her experience trying to get a sticker from the city of Durham so she could get her yard waste picked up. She admits she’s been skirting the system for a long time. But when she finally decided to pony up, here’s what happened:
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The little notice instructed me to call a phone number (which happens to be the Durham One-Call number), but I figure this must be something I could take care of online. I mean, how hard would it be for me to fill out a web form, have the fee either billed to a credit card or added to my water bill, and then receive my cart sticker in the mail? Well, apparently the City of Durham thinks it’s still 1990, because my options are a) Print a PDF form off of the web site, fill it out, fax it back and then wait to see what happens or b) Call Durham One-Call and talk to a person, who possibly may hook me up with a yard waste sticker or, if my previous experiences with the City of Durham are any guide, will probably tell me to go to the web site, download the form, fill it out, fax it and wait.
To test my hypothesis,I’m calling the number right now …
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