Tammy

A Canadian living in France with her Dutch hubby after 17 years in the Netherlands. A total TV and movie junkie who is never not knitting. She also enjoys other crafts, nail art, cuddling her dogs and general geekery. Otherwise just working on getting by and making a life for herself in her 'new' country.

Supermarket Fight Dream

I was with two girlfriends, I’m not sure who. We were at our local supermarket with Xander planning for a barbeque. We couldn’t find hamburgers. I noticed Xander getting irritated with some guy, first I thought it was a woman because of long hair, he was pushing him and telling him off. The guy turned around and I saw facial …

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Forgetfulness

What do you mean you don’t know who Karl Barrus is?! Ever wonder if I am kidding when I say how bad my memory is or how stupid I can be at times? Well, last week I bought two postcards to send to my friend Karl. The other night in bed I wrote them and put his name and my …

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Stop With the Links!

Well it’s almost 9am and I’m just sitting here waiting for Xander to wake up. Which shouldn’t be long judging but the amount of meowing Spencer is doing. He is such a pain in the ass in the mornings. I think he may be hungry but Xander got up earlier to get after him when he was being loud and …

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Herpes

I really need to get a new memory or start writing things down. Every day I see/hear/read/think things and think oh I must write about this in my blog. Of course once blog time comes around the memories of these things are nowhere to be found.Oh, Oh! I remember one!! Ok, I got another good blast of “You never REALLY …

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Blog-Lazy

I’ve been so blog-lazy lately. I figured if I didn’t write today that Shirley Ann would fly over here and lay a beating on me. Heck, even my mother scolded me because I haven’t written lately. The pressure!! Anyhow, Bailey just got dropped off for a haircut. He really needed one badly because he was getting smelly and looked like …

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Wang Liqin!

Ok so I’ve been watching the Olympics lately, mostly because it’s the only thing on in the daytime. I don’t really follow it but I pay attention and give a wh00p now and then if I see a Canadian or Dutchie competing. I could get into every sport except one… ping pong. I just can’t take it seriously as an …

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Passion of Christ

I’ve been in a pretty foul mood all day. There’s no reason for it but no way to get out of it either. I can’t be arsed with the housework, can’t be arsed to go for a walk or a bike ride, and I can’t be arsed with my diet. The witch is IN!! The only thing saving me and …

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Gmail Updater

So for those of you with Gmail who love getting email as much I do but have not been using the Gmail address because you’re too lazy to check it all the time. You’re in luck! They have finally come out with an automatic mail check thing for windows that checks your Gmail! You can find it here! I’ve changed …

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Package!

I got in touch with a few old friends from UO that I haven’t spoken to in absolute ages. One of the guys I know from my very first days in Ultima Online and the other came along later but was one of my guild members and a pretty good friend. So often I would look at my ICQ and …

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Hoek van Holland

Today is my mom and dad’s anniversary! They’ve been married for 32 years.. wow! That’s pretty great by today’s standards where divorce runs rampant. I put it on my calendar here on my website, making sure I didn’t forget!I forgot. I swear, I’m the most forgetful person I know, unless I forgot the other one. *Sigh* Anyway thankfully my parents …

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Weekend Treat

PMS is in full swing and I’d love some chocolate, but I want to be good and not have it until the weekend like always. My weekend treat… but it would be such a good treat now. MmMmm!!!Had such a great weekend this weekend. I already explained Saturday but I don’t want to explain Sunday yet until I get the …

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