Archive for April, 2008

O’ Great Viral Incubus!
April 25, 2008

Do you remember at high school you were at one stage requested to draw little ‘moon units’ in Biology class?  You were then educated about viruses because those little moon units were actually enlarged diagrams of microscopic viruses.
Well, maybe you don’t because a) you didn’t have Biology all the way to the end, b) your brain [...]

Spreading Purgatory!
April 23, 2008

As a result of ongoing penpal correspondence with The Commander (his official title I might brag), I was exposed to what is euphemistically referred to as The Sandbox.  Being Katt-like and curious as hell, I wanted to know more about the controversial situation up thatta way and started doing some searching.  I was lucky enough to come across this blog:
Iraq: The Purgatorium
This [...]

I Can Like to be Having a Rrrrreally Big Stick!
April 22, 2008

So there I was, bracing myself for the onslaught of having my house invaded for the second time in one month.  The mental body armour was taken out of the closet, oiled, polished and shiny.  I was prepared to do battle the second the first insult was thrown my way.  Calm, icy politeness and aloofness were [...]

The Dog Ate My… Brain!
April 17, 2008

The aftermath of the invasion of The Little People basically boiled down to a wrecked house.  Kids are incredible when it comes to the destruction of basic tidiness.
For starters, Flyboy and I are severely Neatness Challenged – we are the epitome of what Virgos are not like when it comes to being neat and tidy.  Add [...]

Then and Now!
April 10, 2008

There is a very good reason why this blog has been deathly silent lately. Nearly two weeks ago my personal space was occupied by two half humans belonging to the collective “Flyboy’s Kids.” Personally I am beginning to understand the standard parental laments of “We never have time for each other since the kids” and [...]