Monthly Archives: April 2021

Gooooooood morning!

Happy…Thursday! Been one of those, “um, what day is it?” weeks. Padres whomped up on the Diamondbacks last night – our starting pitcher had to leave the game really early, which did not bode well, but damn if we didn’t … Continue reading

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I feel like I’m 108…

Went to bed around 11 and then basically stared at the ceiling for near 3 hours. Started to doze off, and the LilyMonster announced she was DYING OF ALL THE HUNGERS around 2AM. (She had snacks in her snack spot … Continue reading

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It ain’t easy being an East Coast fan of a West Coast team

I love my Padres, but extra innings on weeknights are going to be the death of me. BUT WE BEAT THE DODGERS! In bed after midnight, with a 3AM wakeup courtesy of Lily and in the blink of an eye, … Continue reading

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Pfizer Shot #1 done!

And though I feel like the *last* person to be getting the vaccination, only half the folks in my county have gotten a shot, so I figured I’d write up the Northern Virginia Walgreens Pfizer Experience on the off chance … Continue reading

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Well, it’s vaccination day 1

And despite hearing tons of vax day experiences, I have zero idea what to expect, cause damn if we aren’t all beautiful, unique snowflakes who all had different reactions. But we are prepared for feeling like garbage – got a … Continue reading

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Ah-HA!

Figured out the syrup situation. My brother knocked the bottle over when he was doing the dishes last night, and it sat sideways for about 10 minutes, but nothing spilled. BUT – that ended up getting air in the pump … Continue reading

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Wait, what? How?

I’m very confused this morning, which granted, is a day ending in “y” – but today more than usual. Came down to the kitchen and discovered a hand-sized puddle of coffee syrup on the counter. WTF? It was an easy … Continue reading

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Damn, 200 million vaccinations.

Not too shabby, and according to my math, we’ve got 41% of over 18’s fully vaccinated in the country. I thought 100 million by Biden’s 100th day was going to be a stretch. Guess not! Our county seems to finally … Continue reading

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One step forward, two steps back

No sooner did we finally hold a police officer accountable for killing George Floyd, police in Columbus decided the only way to break up a fight was to shoot someone four times. A public safety system that constantly turns to … Continue reading

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I literally feel lighter.

I never would have anticipated this level of relief from just getting a vaccine *appointment* – it’s a very pleasant surprise. Couldn’t focus on shit all day, so probably good it’s a Sunday, LOL. Took a good nap with Lily, … Continue reading

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