Author Archives for Angela

Lemonsweet


My friend Teresa just started a crafty blog called Lemonsweet. It’s pretty sweet–go check it out!

Blocking Ads is NOT Censorship


So this guy apparently thinks that by blocking his ads on his website, you are “stealing”:
The Mozilla Foundation and its Commercial arm, the Mozilla Corporation, has allowed and endorsed Ad Block Plus, a plug-in that blocks advertisement on web sites and also prevents site owners from blocking people using it. Software that blocks all advertisement [...]

My Sister Is a Freak of Nature


So the visit with my sister and her kidlets went great, and her (re)impressions of California can be summed up as follows:
We seem to have fewer fat people
The sun is much brighter
Nobody wears real shoes
Our highways sparkle in the sun
We had some adventure around San Francisco before heading south to my county, including visits to [...]

How the Twins Almost Set the House on Fire This Morning


They thought it would be cute/fun to throw these on the dining room lamp. Good thing we discovered them before we left the house.

Comments Working Again But Not Me


Okay! Comments seem to be working again. They still get thrown in moderation a lot but at least I get them, and they will get posted.
My (newly single!) sister is coming with her kiddos for a week pretty soon so posts will probably be sparse(r). My mother and I intend on showing her that just [...]

Applicant a Heathen and Refuses to Learn Excel


Today was my first job interview in about five years. I had applied for a job across town that sounded promising; according to their description, they were just some people that needed help with webby stuff in addition to a bit of clerical stuff. Webby stuff! Hey, that’s me!
But the first email reply I received [...]