Archive for September, 2008

Sep 30 2008

Ouchy and tilty, but I’m still here

Published by Diann under Advocacy, Day-to-Day

After many months of floundering and not being able to recover from even the simplest tasks, I sought a new doctor. It hasn’t worked out well, but I did land in the office of one who decided perhaps an MRI might be a good idea (only took 12 years) to “rule out MS”. [...]

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Sep 22 2008

Major Slumber Party Rocks Everwild

Published by Diann under Day-to-Day

Jon’s brother and sister-in-law brought five of their friends down for the 2008 Marine Mud Run and spent Saturday night with us here in Blacksburg. On Saturday morning, Jon cranked up the water heater and that afternoon, one-by-one, seven people showered away mud and muck from every crevice (and then some) until they were [...]

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Sep 19 2008

Talk Like a Pirate Day

Published by Diann under Events

That’s right folks, it’s officially:
Title: Talk Like a Pirate DayLocation: Everywhere!Description: http://talklikeapirate.com/Date: 2008-09-19
Arrrgh!

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Sep 07 2008

“Redneck: a glorious lack of sophistication”

Published by Diann under Personal

The title of this post is borrowed from comedian, Jeff Foxworthy. My mom-in-law does not like it when I refer to myself as a redneck, but having spent the latter half of my childhood living in the high desert, it must be true (cuz Wikipedia knows all, right?), and I’m happy to embrace such [...]

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