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August 01, 2006

It's been a day ...

... car died an ugly death, idiot short fried all the electrical including main computer component thingy and repair estimate is almost as much as the car is worth if it were running (which it isn't). So, must call salvage yards tomorrow and buy new car (something I loathe). In the meantime:

Fair warning ... foodlust lurks when viewing the site where Cupcakes are for grownups. Thai Tea Cupcakes! Homer drool

Part Four from Jeff Harrell.

Ilyka Damen has a hilarious take on Mommy Blogging (and the hating thereof). After you read that, make sure to also read this about "over-involved" parenting. (h/t Raven)

later ....

Posted by Darleen at August 1, 2006 11:01 PM

Comments

Aww man. I feel for you Darleen. I hate the whole car experience as well.

Posted by: Digger at August 2, 2006 08:48 AM

Re: New Car

Those Chevrolet HHRs are pretty nice. Easy to get in and out of. Get the one with the bigger horsepower though.

Posted by: Carl W. Goss at August 2, 2006 08:57 AM

I loved the Washington Post article. Thanks for that.

Posted by: Mieke at August 3, 2006 09:43 PM