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Chit-Chat » I'm back! » Hope you are all settled into your new place!
Bluestocking88 10 yrs ago | 1 replies
How have the cats taken things?
Chit-Chat » We were *supposed* to move today ... » Well, these situations often make for the best stories. . .
Bluestocking88 10 yrs ago | 1 replies
We had this happen to us, but we were just moving into military base housing a few miles away. While the movers packed us out, we loaded the cars and hubby shuttled things to the new house while I would load the second …
Chit-Chat » Anyone use a starter (levain) for bread? » I kept a sourdough starter going for a few years
Bluestocking88 10 yrs ago | 1 replies
I kept mine in the refrigerator in a quart sized glass mason jar with a plastic lid. Every week or so, I would remove a cup or so and replace it with a mix of water and flour. I used it to make sourdough bread--and ever…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » Biographies of Things bookbox is traveling (closed) » Oh good!
Bluestocking88 11 yrs ago
I was coming back to list the tracking number--but I suppose it's a little late now. ;o)
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » Biographies of Things bookbox is traveling (closed) » Box on the move tomorrow!
Bluestocking88 11 yrs ago | 1 replies
I'll be mailing this to QuietOrchid tomorrow. It needed a new box, the new one is nice and sturdy. Out: The Big Oyster A History of the World in 6 Glasses Wicked Bugs In the Wake of the Pla…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes » Biographies of Things bookbox is traveling (closed) » The box arrived safely to me while I was gone over the weekend.
Bluestocking88 11 yrs ago
What a lovely selection! I will pm QuietOrchid and make my selections in the next couple of days. Thank you!
Chit-Chat » Wood grain on floors--which way to install? » maybe that's what I'm thinking
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago
Ah, the warpage factor! The rest of the house is hardwood, but we can't put it in the basement. So maybe I subconsciously 'knew' that rule and was applying it to the vinyl. That would make sense.
Chit-Chat » Wood grain on floors--which way to install? » RE: Any way you want it.
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago
Toilet paper should ALWAYS hang to the front though. ]
Amen! And I confess, if you don't do it correctly, I will flip it for you. Oddly enough, none of my cats have never messed with…
Chit-Chat » re kiva » I won't lend to US borrowers
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago
I just feel there are so many other opportunities to borrow money in the US vs. other impoverished countries that need help more. I'm also hesitant to loan to poultry farms since it was suggested some might be raisi…
Chit-Chat » Wood grain on floors--which way to install?
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago | 13 replies
Today's musing: So we are looking to install some inexpensive vinyl laminate flooring in our basement in one of those ultra durable looks-like-hardwood,-but-obviously-isn't sort of patterns that piece together in planks.…
Chit-Chat » Take that, Flylady! » I could never keep up on the email clutter she sent me
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago
Of course, taking the time to delete the two dozen daily messages she sent me was a excellent excuse to goof off on the internet and avoid all the housework she wanted me to do.
Chit-Chat » ignore » Pity-can I mix you a drink?
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago | 4 replies
The tiki bar is portable. . .
Chit-Chat » Covert » Covert--I miss you too!
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago | 1 replies
It was almost worth wading through some bickering--almost. ;o)
Chit-Chat » Free Parking » Awww Covert! If I had known you were coming by
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago
I would have waited and shared it with you.
Chit-Chat » Gitmo--what does the world think? » sigh. . .
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago | 1 replies
Maybe this was why Pontmercy meant by warning me. . .
Chit-Chat » Free Parking » Ha! I already passed go and took the $200
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago | 2 replies
I used it to buy books. ;o)
Chit-Chat » Gitmo--what does the world think? » RE: RE: RE: Gitmo--what does the world think?
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago | 5 replies
There are only 171 detainees at Guantanamo. The USA holds 2 266 800 inmates in domestic prisons. At nearly 1% of the population, it is the highest rate of any nation in the world, well ahead of Russia and Rwa…
Chit-Chat » Gitmo--what does the world think? » No warning needed Pontmercy
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago
It's always shocking to me how few people here in the US seem aware that we even have 500+ people confined in Cuba without so much as a hearing.
Chit-Chat » Free Parking
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago | 10 replies
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Chit-Chat » Gitmo--what does the world think?
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago | 69 replies
The 9/11 attacks were over 10 years ago. Just how long can the US detain people Gitmo in fenced in dog kennels without a trial? Are they not entitled to a trial and sentence? If a US citizen was treated this way by…
Chit-Chat » More exhortations » Tiki Bars? Did someone ask for a tiki bar?
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago | 1 replies
Quick! There! I've plugged in the blender--now pull up a stool!
Chit-Chat » Vibes needed as I gear up for the fight again ... » Vibes on the way!
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago
I'm so very sorry MissTree. I will send vibes and happy healing thoughts for you. ((((((((((((((MissTree))))))))))))))))))
Chit-Chat » For anyone who wants just a light snack » Tiki bar anyone?
Bluestocking88 12 yrs ago
I've brought along my cast of dream boat waiters to help out.

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