Shiitake

We think we have named the puppy! We think her name is Shiitake. Because she likes hiding in cool dark places, but we thought Mushroom wasn’t a good name. :)

weekend writeup mark 2

Brownies are finished, puppy lady is called (and she was very glad I’d called, so that’s kinda nice), puppy is now wrestling a blanket to death. Grr, argh. :) Anyway, we went to the pound and there were a couple of very cute Rottie/lab mix puppies, and we thought about getting one, and we went to ask our landlord if we could have a puppy (and paid rent, and I talked to the landlady, actually, not the landlord, and explained that our stove burners don’t light when the oven is…

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weekend report

So I did *most* of the things I intended to this weekend. I didn’t get any exercise, but I read some and I wrote some (the next chapter of US is done; I need to post it. I also think I may need to change the time of year that the story is happening in . . . I’ve been thinking about going back and reworking it from the top), and I . . . um. Well. Got a puppy. That wasn’t actually part of the weekend plan, but it…

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YAY TED!

YAY TED! Ted was awarded the Employee Excellence of the Month (or something much like that) award at his work this month! He gets a $100 gift certificate to wherever he wants in town (he’s going to get one for Bosco’s so he can get gaming stuff *laugh*) and at the end of the year he and the other 11 people who were employees of the month over the year will be entered in a drawing to go to Cabo san Luco in January. Woot! YAY TED! He’s been working…

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puppy!

Puppy! As of yet still nameless puppy! She is a she and we think she’s a husky/something mix, and here’s another random gratuitous picture, and here are Zilli and Lucy’s reactions. :) It was a very long busy weekend and I’ll write more about it later. :)