http://www.rethwyll.org/wordpress Don't make me smite you. Sun, 13 May 2007 02:01:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Ha ha! I kind of forgot that for awhile. Well, not REALLY. I'd like to have forgotten that, but every other day, a little voice in my head was saying "You know, you bought that domain name for a reason. And NOT just so that there wouldn't be a porn ... http://www.rethwyll.org/wordpress/2007/05/12/omfg-i-have-a-blog/ Ultrasound or Rorshach test? Seven weeks and about 12 hours ago, we had our first view of our child. There was no instant recognition, no immediate rush of maternal love. Just an overwhelming awe at the miracle of science that was allowing us to catch the first glimpse. 2 1/2 inches ... http://www.rethwyll.org/wordpress/2007/04/11/16-weeks-1-day/ I'm home sick from work today. Maybe I should say "sick", because I believe I am suffering from that dread malady the Brits "lurgy." You know the feeling: feeling like crap, not up to sitting at desk all day, but not quick sick enough to consult the ol' sawbones just ... http://www.rethwyll.org/wordpress/2007/01/12/bleargh/ It's all over for me now... So. I've been taking my New Year's resolution to learn to knit and crochet pretty seriously this year. (It was one of last year's resolutions, too, but I kind of ho-hummed around.) But THIS year. FOR REAL. And look what I did! I learned how to ... http://www.rethwyll.org/wordpress/2007/01/08/zomg1/ Did you ever have the feeling that you had a lot you wanted to say, but you weren't sure quite what, or even if anyone cared? I'm kind of feeling that way today. I feel like I should have a lot to say about all manner of subjects. But I ... http://www.rethwyll.org/wordpress/2007/01/04/dilemma/ The best part of th otherwise craptastic movie What About Bob is when Bill Murray is tied to the mast of the sailboat and he's shouting "I'm SAAAAAILING!" It's how I'm feeling right now as I'm finally figuring out this knitting thing, thanks to an extremely useful link from my ... http://www.rethwyll.org/wordpress/2007/01/01/im-kniiiiiiittinnnnng/ The Great Michigan Tour of 2006 is over, and although I'm glad for everyone I got to see, it's always nice to be home. Of course, there's a stack of crap in the middle of the living room glaring at me accusingly (but nice crap from friends and family -- ... http://www.rethwyll.org/wordpress/2006/12/31/le-sigh/ And not in a good way. I keep procrastinating on postings because I feel like I need to do more work on the user interface and, as a perfectionist, it hurts my soul to write something when the layout is so OBVIOUSLY DEFICIENT. I mean, look! No blogroll! (Even though ... http://www.rethwyll.org/wordpress/2006/12/16/i-officially-suck/ So Kevin and I went out to dinner on Saturday evening (eventually), and we were once again reminded that, even in a town as small as Appleton, one can still be surprised by what one finds. We are really not the type of people who PLAN to go out to ... http://www.rethwyll.org/wordpress/2006/11/07/saturday-surprises/ I hate having my picture taken. I hate TAKING my picture. skits had me all excited about joining the 365 Days group on Flickr; one self-portrait, every day. No problem, right? After taking 10 pictures of myself, I realized that I didn't want to be in front of the camera. I ... http://www.rethwyll.org/wordpress/2006/10/30/turning-the-camera/