Category Archives: Things That Happened

Not dead yet

Posted on March 24, 2009 by Molly Newman

…not quite, anyway. I got a line of dialogue stuck in my head during my shower the other evening. Got out, toweled off, tucked myself into bed and the line was still there.* All I could do was grab a … Continue reading →

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New year, new things, 701

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Molly Newman

Happy 2009, people! New things are afoot, including, quite possibly, a cooking/huswifery blog. If you would like to be involved as a co-/guest author or have a site you'd like me to add to that blogroll, please LMK soonest. OK, … Continue reading →

Posted in Things That Happened, Weblogs | 4 Comments

Conversation

Posted on December 21, 2008 by Molly Newman

Jim: "You haven't posted anything since December tenth!"Me: "I haven't had anything to say."Jim: "That's not true."Me: (thinking) Oh, but it is. Happy winter! We are celebrating by being buried under 8" of lovely fluffy white snow, capped with a … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving: the aftermath

Posted on November 29, 2008 by Molly Newman

So you cook and you cook and you cook and you cook, and then you eat for like 15 minutes and 10 minutes of that is spent remonstrating with your children about their abysmal table manners (though, in their defense, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food and Drink, Recipes, Things That Happened | 6 Comments

If you don’t have something nice to say…

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Molly Newman

…don't say anything. (Or, as I imagine my Grammy might have said, "Come sit next to me.") Also, if all you're going to blog about is how you haven't been blogging… yeah, don't bother. Anyway: I am still unemployed, increasingly … Continue reading →

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Obsessions old & new

Posted on November 16, 2008 by Molly Newman

Jim: having our friend Mike build him some frames so he can pull together a photo show (location TBD; anybody know a gallery owner?); his new basement photo studio (pics coming) Fisher: the Pour le Merit medal (coming his way … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Food and Drink, Things That Happened | 3 Comments

Nowell, Nowell

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Molly Newman

First things first: a very happy birthday to my belovedest brother! 28… man, that's getting up there. Second things second: at the suggestion of my genius sister, the Schardt/Newman clan is going Handmade for the Holidays. Yep, break out the … Continue reading →

Posted in art, sorta, Things That Happened | 5 Comments

Business endeavor 2.0.5.3

Posted on November 8, 2008 by Molly Newman

…or something… is up and running. Tell your friends. (I am thinking that working on nice bright cheery holiday cards on these gray rainy days sounds quite pleasant, really.)

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Bam! …a shoe! Bam! …another shoe!

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Molly Newman

Puppy-lover for President! Yeaahhhh! Jubilation, etc. And here's the only other "Obama" pic I currently have hanging around: Jean has been making Obama face all morning to signify her pleasure with the election results. Also, she came upstairs and tucked … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, Things That Happened | 9 Comments

Shoes droppin’ everywhere

Posted on November 4, 2008 by Molly Newman

Big one prepping to drop tomorrow. Big one besides the Ba-Racking of the vote, that is. But in the meantime: an a capella tribute to John Williams, courtesy of COD.

Posted in Politics, Things That Happened, YouTube | 2 Comments