tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36368642011-04-22T01:11:13.522-04:00funtimestwoT minus three weeksLulunoreply@blogger.comBlogger2001100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-6156376639969207482007-10-24T23:26:00.000-04:002007-10-24T23:26:25.441-04:00 Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1123780601131519962005-08-11T13:15:00.000-04:002005-08-11T13:16:41.136-04:00re-routeas you've noticed there's hardly any funtimestwo any more - its all about the three now - please go visit the lil one...max-imi-llian!Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1118530768185648352005-06-11T18:54:00.000-04:002005-06-11T18:59:28.190-04:00Greener PasturesI am too pregnant to be befuddled and rididuled by technology (I thought it was supposed to be our friend) so I am going to move over to funtimes baby boy for a spell (see "cominig soon" link at right.) Thats all the news these days any way...so that way we'll have comments and hopefully an easier time of things...besos!Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1118167523260041952005-06-07T14:01:00.000-04:002005-06-07T14:05:23.266-04:00technical question? what happened to the comments - is it just me- do we not get to seet he comments in texas? I've done all my tricks to fix it but to no avail i think. Would soeone drop a line to confirm or deny presence of comments...thank youAlso I was reminded today that a bloody mucus plug should be surprising me that will indicate 1 to 2 days til delivery (I 'll spare you further detailsLulunoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1118073452519065252005-06-06T11:50:00.000-04:002005-06-06T12:00:13.750-04:00Week 39!I really must get a picture up here- every time I walk past any reflective surface my jaw drops to the floor- I am big ladies and gents! I am still not full-on waddling, I have my pride, but I see why small children stare wide eyed when I pass. I tell them I swallowed a watermelon seed - that will show them. Incidentally, I have probably eaten my own weight in watermelon since I've Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1117819491713595672005-06-03T13:20:00.000-04:002005-06-03T13:24:51.716-04:00summer idylldoves coo in the yardyet annother sunny daywho cooks for you?Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1116868734916858332005-05-23T12:48:00.000-04:002005-05-25T14:27:20.313-04:0037th weekSo here I am in Houston, plodding along to the big 4-0 week. I'm not quite recovered from leaving my home and work and routine and friends. Its such a strange leaving because I know that while my home and work and friends will still be there when I come back something is irrevocably changing. I know and am told often what a good change it is but from the standpoint of the one in this Lulunoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1115659683887395332005-05-09T13:21:00.000-04:002005-05-09T13:28:03.890-04:00lucky mepoetic beautiessuch generous warm wishers"thank you" seems too smallI try but I can't match the kind, generous creativity shared with me last Saturday. Thanks for being there, thanks for participating in the excitement and thanks so much for the thoughtful, fun, and generous (that word again) offerings to babyboy lefty fleance drakar noir meissner. Extra special thanks to my hostesses Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1114107823751722782005-04-21T14:20:00.000-04:002005-04-21T14:23:43.753-04:00GrowingSo I am really behind scheudle on the documentation photos but I can't quite bring myself to pose for pictures these days. I am always surprised at how much bigger I look than I feel. I do feel big but it still doesn't compare with the reality. So I shall steel myself and find a flattering outfit perhaps and just get something new up shortly. I swear! In the meantime I'll eat my moundsLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1113591197983241262005-04-15T14:49:00.000-04:002005-04-15T14:53:17.983-04:00FortunateGrowing a new soulFear, joy, incomprehensionGreater sum than parts?Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1112969957223334662005-04-08T10:08:00.000-04:002005-04-08T10:19:57.306-04:00FridayThis baby is getting very big and strong.For three days now I've been able to feel a head (or butt) right below my lower left rib. I think its his butt and i think he's feeling funky because quite often it pops out and does a few sassy little shakes. I think in fact that someone on the subway witnessed the electric boogie in my belly and was shocked into offering me a seat. Just being Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1112119711234907062005-03-29T12:58:00.000-05:002005-03-29T13:08:31.236-05:00PenultimateI just returned from my next to last trip as a non-mom. My marvelous college girlfrineds and I converged in Nashville to bestow love and blessings upon one's new arrival (a 4 month old!) and to generally have sweet and supported fun girltimes. Oh yes, and to ooh and ahh over the belly in all its bursting glory. I was pampered, force-fed and generally treated like a demi-goddess. I Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1111595302619134212005-03-23T11:28:00.000-05:002005-03-23T11:28:22.620-05:0028 weeks versus ... Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1111439356421817362005-03-21T15:14:00.000-05:002005-03-21T16:09:16.423-05:00Ahh TejasI just returned form the state of our progeny's imminent arrival - not an emotional state- the physica, geographical state of Texas. If ever there was a siren song of Texas it is heard loud and clear during the warm spring months when the bluebonnets and indian paintbrushes are bursting out all over...when music takes over your city even more than before and although its crowded Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1110555158356242862005-03-11T10:32:00.000-05:002005-03-11T10:59:15.803-05:00pregnant.....not pregnant or after and beforemy oh my thats some baby! Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1109780494312186852005-03-02T11:21:00.000-05:002005-03-02T13:48:51.166-05:00Beginning of week 25 - compliments of the historian! If you have a huge protrusion it always helps if you cover it in enormous orange and fuschia flowers - optical illusion and whatnot Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1109291907958192022005-02-24T19:38:00.000-05:002005-02-24T19:40:18.136-05:00At the 20 week scan we got this print out - what a charming little tilt of the head. What a little flirt! The sonagrapher was checking out the anantomy so the arrow is highlighting how marvelously develpoed that lens (is that the singular?) of the left eye is. That's our lil Lefty Fleance! Now that he's bigger (almost 12 inches long and about a pound and half) we're not going to get those Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1108749705572351872005-02-18T12:38:00.000-05:002005-02-18T18:49:22.926-05:00not waddling just yetok, ok maybe on the stairs but thats it. I'm definitely huffin n puffin up some stairs these days but I recover quickly. I seemed to have "blossomed" this week and thanks to an official documentatrian (uh thanks bek) which my husband insisted on in his monthlong absence I think I'll have an updated belly pic up soon. A repair guy working in our office last Friday and Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1107904606304343792005-02-08T17:56:00.000-05:002005-02-08T18:16:46.303-05:00pre-natal suckah So I finally got the balls to go to the pre-natal yoga class. It only took me 22 weeks, and you can't even really count the first 12 of that because of the extreme sleepiness, erratic fueling needs and the whole secrecy thing. So it was really only 10 weeks of shucking n jiving and making excuses and feeling puny and intimidated. I just have felt so cautious and firmly Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1106851021113589602005-01-27T13:20:00.000-05:002005-01-27T13:37:01.113-05:00I am really enjoying being pregnant - it just dawned on me today that I am in a very good phase of this gestational process. I've finally got enough of a belly to not just look like I've let myself go and to appear like an actual pregnant woman. It’s really fun to notice other pregnant women who are instantly so sweet. Even the unending stream of unsolicited advice is fun because I realize I Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1106061445316839852005-01-18T10:17:00.000-05:002005-01-18T10:17:25.316-05:00Enjoying twine time at Zamas, the beginning of the fifth month Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1105977747793922642005-01-17T10:52:00.000-05:002005-01-17T11:02:27.793-05:00not just indigestion We had a lovely opportunity this weekend to spend sometime with Lefty "Fleance" Meissnargusner aka Baby Meissner. A good friend who is an expert cardiac sonographer and echocardiagam specialist snuck us in to her hospital and spent well over 30 minutes showing us the floating, flipping and waving fruit of mah womb. WE got to count fingers and toes, we saw kidneys and a few Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1105382875344548492005-01-10T13:43:00.000-05:002005-01-10T13:47:55.346-05:00grrrrrr I just wrote a big ole update and had an attack of the disappearing blog - suffice it to say we had lovely travels, driving flying and even floating a little. Also soon there should be an actual pregger belly pic up on this site- I miss the post I just wrote - boo hoo - that's what I get for attempting to spell check. Glad to be home and back to the busy preparations for major life Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1103815271863358312004-12-23T10:19:00.000-05:002004-12-23T10:21:11.863-05:00happy holidays from our lil fam damily to yours see you next year with more pictures and updates...Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1102624613309093072004-12-09T15:36:00.000-05:002004-12-09T15:38:28.856-05:00GUESS WHAT? bambino hargmeiss - 13 weeks Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1101151735997175092004-11-22T14:27:00.000-05:002004-11-23T15:59:42.696-05:00El jefe's girlfriend just went up several notches in my book check it out what do you think? Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1100105222280143912004-11-10T11:42:00.000-05:002004-11-10T11:47:02.280-05:00i'm still here recovery time what the heck do we do now? stay informed and care great sites for that: www.truthout.org www.plannedparenthood.org www.moveon.com and so on soon I'll have more of my humor and sunny optimism back, ok?Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1099345155797068432004-11-01T16:33:00.000-05:002004-11-01T16:39:15.796-05:00Dear Universe, Please please please help us out tomorrow. Return reason, intelligence, respect, diplomacy, curiosity and bravery to our whitehouse. Please please please please. Thank you a little pick-me-up below... thanks to truthout for sending this out One Day Left By Michael Moore MichaelMoore.com Monday 01 November 2004 Dear Friends, This is it. ONE DAY LEFT. There are many things Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1097863219208001222004-10-15T13:56:00.000-04:002004-10-15T14:00:19.210-04:00Republicans Revolt! A Republican Declares His Independence By Robert L. Black The Cincinnati Enquirer Wednesday 13 October 2004 When in the course of a lifetime, it becomes necessary for a born Republican to refuse to support the re-election of the party's incumbent president, to exercise his discretion, and in all good conscience, to vote for an opponent (even a Democrat), a decent respect to Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1096408605854180002004-09-28T17:56:00.000-04:002004-09-28T17:56:45.853-04:00The Braschler Family Show Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1096407343198886182004-09-28T17:21:00.000-04:002004-09-28T17:57:22.903-04:00Well twice or thrice monthly posting isn't that bad a record is it? I am belly achingly yet triumphantly returning from the big starchy white and tubby American middle. Branson, Missouri you sunshiny version of Vegas with flag draped gospel singing prosthelytizers replacing your one-armed bandits and chorus girls. The natural views are awe-inspiringly beautiful - the Ozarks are truly gorgeous Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1094862128475041452004-09-10T20:15:00.000-04:002004-09-10T20:22:08.476-04:00freedom Do you know why I'm not complaining about the deluge and 200% humidity, do you? Where are the cries of "bad hair day" and the morning supah frizz? YUP I cut it off! I have decidely shorter hair and I'm loving it. Right out of bed its a little sillier looking than before but one little tug on the bangy bit followed by an overall smoothing motion and I'm good to go. I feel like I'm an inch Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1093660840620372042004-08-27T22:34:00.000-04:002004-08-27T22:40:40.620-04:00ahhhh the sadness and the guilt out of town for all the big marches and protest kick offs for the RNC i had this marvelous opportunity to live like the priveledged class for one weekend (not to mention get out of the city while its still summer) and I just couldn't pass it up. So far I'm loving the escape - even though we've been very busy with actual work since I got out here I still feel so Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1092342740586764252004-08-12T16:28:00.000-04:002004-08-12T16:32:20.586-04:00happy anniversary you grown ups, six one whole year ago chocolate cake and ron punch blue waters and sun Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1091919184187158012004-08-07T18:13:00.000-04:002004-08-07T18:53:04.186-04:00Just finished catching up on friends' blogs. Its been such a long time since I've felt at leisure in front of my computer - my new job has no downtime and the hubby hogs the home machine with his newfound obsession with loading up the itunes with every bit of music in the house. It is such an inspiration and an awesomely quieting experience to read the great great writing of these friends of Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1089737315754416082004-07-13T12:41:00.000-04:002004-07-13T12:48:35.753-04:00Couldn't get up in the morning rainy summer day erases the weekend's glow perfect movie day Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1089048686542496772004-07-05T13:31:00.000-04:002004-07-05T13:31:26.543-04:00me and the mayah Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1088695299316052202004-07-01T11:18:00.000-04:002004-07-01T11:21:39.316-04:00I had breakfast with our mayor today I am not kidding he reminds me a lot of my boss's husband but without the irreverent smile twinkling behind the business man. just a smart practical guy who was decent to share coffee with - He has a sort of cool not too hyped up side which makes me think he might have gotten to sit at the back of the bus with the cool kids in junior high. Today's his Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1086714064885251292004-06-08T12:53:00.000-04:002004-06-08T13:01:04.886-04:00it is indeed my birthday - i, like many 7 year-olds, am ecstatic and am telling everyone - even with an accompanying dance and song - at times. unlike many 7 year-olds i am going to do my best to get free drinks in whatever fine dining establishment my sweet honey takes me to. not cause i need to drink a lot to deal with the encroaching horrors of the mid (no longer early) thirties BUT because i Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1085150094775274912004-05-21T10:26:00.000-04:002004-05-21T10:34:54.776-04:00DAG!!!! Where you been? I mean where have I been? I have probably completely alienated what small and kind readership I once had through sheer lack of change. Oh well lemme see if I nudge this thing back into gear - but why? I guess as a placeholder for when something really important wants to get posted. Oh wait, I have an announcement. My birthday is coming up soon - June 8th as a matter Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1081778364524048752004-04-12T09:59:00.000-04:002004-04-12T10:03:11.733-04:00thanks again fwd from Stan: This is a short poem made up entirely of actual quotations from George W. Bush. These have been arranged, only for aesthetic purposes, by Washington Post writer, Richard Thompson. MAKE THE PIE HIGHER I think we all agree, the past is over. This is still a dangerous world. It's a world of madmen and uncertainty And potential mental losses. Rarely is the Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1081183202513479712004-04-05T12:40:00.000-04:002004-04-05T12:44:04.810-04:00hey y'all Just read a really nice article forwarded by me pops, here's the link: imagine If you read the article and get inspired, please share: what would you like to wake up and read...Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1080160164243037122004-03-24T15:29:00.000-05:002004-03-24T15:36:23.250-05:00Ok so I was trying to feature the joke for at least a day but the beautiful blue notes of the nearby orthodox cathedral are ringing and I'm feeling some what inspired. It's time for another report I think maybe. My interior design class is fine - actually not nearly as demanding as I'd feared and sort of a gab fest more than a class. I am picking up pearls here and there and can ask any Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1080081458810885972004-03-23T17:37:00.000-05:002004-03-24T14:27:20.716-05:00Three Texas surgeons were playing golf together and discussing surgeries they had performed. One of them said, "I'm the best surgeon in Texas. A concert pianist lost 7 fingers in an accident, I reattached them, and 8 months later he performed a private concert for the Queen of England." One of the others said. "That's nothing. A young man lost both arms and legs in an accident, I reattached Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1077131974078614352004-02-18T14:19:00.000-05:002004-02-18T14:23:45.593-05:00prepping the boy for big long tour (5 weeks) - we've got his name written in permanent wash-proof sharpee on all his panties and shirts and again I thank you, large german consulting firm, for failing so miserably in NYC and setting me free to meet up with mah love on the road without too much worry about keeping the rent paid for the next month at least in the in between time to keep my busy Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1076522659531642602004-02-11T13:04:00.000-05:002004-02-11T13:06:49.030-05:00Per your Requested happy special day natal anniversary of magical girl please know that each syllable of these tightly controlled few is imbued with all the love, wonderment and appreciation summonable thru typo prone fingers and standard language challenged Lu idiosyncracies - all hail ma & pa ross!!!! [shakespearean epilogue...OFF]Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1076082855079513642004-02-06T10:54:00.000-05:002004-02-06T10:56:35.920-05:00ohhh I was feeling so very remiss when I finally went to check in with my blogger world. IT has been ages since I've read or posted - I missed you all so much! Now that "my time is my own" its hard to get into a schedule of checking and composing and its funny how disconnected I feel when I haven't checked yahoo, home email or any blogs for a few days. I'd grown alarming accustomed to taking Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1074611454276266142004-01-20T10:10:00.000-05:002004-01-20T10:12:52.466-05:00I am posting with an alarming rate of infrequency - yop. But it don't mean I'm not keeping busy. I'm trying to train myself up for a new means of income production - or else get used to not havig very much extra money (which actually sounds most appealing right now) Each day seems long and filled with activities from the checklist and strangely extended like some 15 day weekend but some days Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1073321331881629262004-01-05T11:48:00.000-05:002004-01-05T11:56:57.966-05:00ah! now that I'm not taking the man's money to do it I feel so naughty spending time checking in with the blogger world. I had become so accustomed to burning up the hours on the clock when there was nothing else to do by entering this cyber world and dawdling like crazy - must stay focused now, must be crazy organized and productive every second (HA) I can't seem to wake up before 10am lately Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1071852302441804322003-12-19T11:45:00.000-05:002003-12-19T11:47:48.123-05:00hey kids! Big surprise just in time for our frenzied flight from town! Layoff 2003!!!!! Yes I did get shitcanned and I feel oddly warm inside. It feels like free money (for 3 moths) and a brand new opportunity to examine my secret fantasy job list - I'm in this mindset of believing I can do anything I want (within reason) I'm already spreading the news (networking I suppose) and making plans Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1071523475778786902003-12-15T16:24:00.000-05:002003-12-15T16:28:17.623-05:00JFK at some ungodly hour this saturday T minus five days the countdown fever begins buy, wrap, stuff, pack, GO!Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1070916999880404782003-12-08T15:56:00.000-05:002003-12-08T15:57:41.873-05:00happy birthday to holly happy birthday to holly she's the best girl in the cla-----aass and also very beautiful!!!!!!Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1070554464646592782003-12-04T11:14:00.000-05:002003-12-04T11:15:37.343-05:00I just bought the most wonderful book for a friend's birthday gift - It's called "I Like You" and it is the right kind of sweet and silly for me - I like you because when i tell you something special you know its special and you remember it for a long long time you say remeber when you told me something special and both of us remember ... We fool around the same way all the time If I am a goofusLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1070312394593884442003-12-01T15:59:00.000-05:002003-12-01T16:00:46.590-05:00Its back to the grind we love the four day weekend love love love love loveLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1069256544224212592003-11-19T10:42:00.000-05:002003-11-19T10:42:59.310-05:00new link >>Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1069187405418698352003-11-18T15:30:00.000-05:002003-11-18T15:33:23.966-05:00Dear funtimestwo, How do I enjoy my slacker funtimes time off when I dont know when/if the money is going to start rolling back in? Sincerely, Still in Pajamas at 12:57 Dear PJs I know just what you mean - I too had a major relocation and endured the uncertain first months - nearly paralysed and certainly not enjoying myself - terrified to spend any money-waiting around the house (pre cell Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1068657242238163792003-11-12T12:14:00.000-05:002003-11-12T12:15:50.483-05:00trying to somehow fix the comments - but what do I know? The illustrious run of "Who Whacked the Putter?" is now concluded - I had a great time singing and strutting to silly blues numbers in my platform knee-high boots - taunting people with twizzlers and the like. I met some really cool folks and remembered that I really like singing and showing off a little so all in all it was a success. Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1068058846472273112003-11-05T14:00:00.000-05:002003-11-05T14:02:05.763-05:00time for a new post - geez - but what to relate - the exciting saga of how I challenged a youngster who was litering in front of my favorite coffee shop (think "social contract") - nah Shall I relate silly tales of the cute and goofy putt putt musical I'll be performing in this weekend at collective unconscious (thurs, fri, sat at 8pm who whacked the putter?) - enough said Oh I know I'll tell youLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1067466388033026382003-10-29T17:26:00.000-05:002003-10-29T17:26:36.543-05:00the ticking clock wet blue days slipping away bye bye octoberLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1067283536312667092003-10-27T14:38:00.000-05:002003-10-27T14:39:01.576-05:00the last four days much music music all day and all of the night hey hey CMJLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1066854130726611132003-10-22T16:22:00.000-04:002003-10-22T16:22:10.566-04:00oh and ... this was funny to me Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1066849874404197432003-10-22T15:11:00.000-04:002003-10-22T15:11:14.433-04:00I'm a little corny, its true Do you ever have those serendipitous days? I had a minor epiphany while on a east river party cruise (try it some time) and listening to the marvelously dulcet tones of the don piper situation(try it some time). Such epiphanies are not that uncommon for me if the live music is inspiring and the planets line up just so. I'll just be enjoying the music then a Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1066758529061381502003-10-21T13:48:00.000-04:002003-10-21T13:48:48.710-04:00Who's gross? So confused in my foggy-headed state - the mounting sinus events have finally spared us the aniticpation and are fully installed -alive and kicking you might say. Some days you just feel like a host I suppose - the parasite snot saps my brain and has taken over the whole apparatus. I guess I shouldn't had that cheese sandwhich for dinner.Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1066403545376044482003-10-17T11:12:00.000-04:002003-10-17T11:15:00.840-04:00does anyone else think its funny that Bush's reelection campaign has already raised almost the exact same amount of money as the emergency extra funds for the Iraq debacle - or am I mixing up my billions and millions again? It gets so big in both cases that it becomes so very abstract. In other news, the good doctor made the times today...nice to see some concrete plans - more than I've seen Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1065722818869020542003-10-09T14:06:00.000-04:002003-10-09T14:07:13.070-04:00Going to see Pops Green misty country Mountains, ocean, culture, fun Family funtimesLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1065638188887798292003-10-08T14:36:00.000-04:002003-10-08T14:38:41.890-04:00What I do with my precious honey and our precious free time Surviving the Nuge More than one hour of my life Strangely addictiveLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1065562116386516662003-10-07T17:28:00.000-04:002003-10-07T17:28:36.250-04:00Posting frequency said to reduce with good ideas and/or inspriation, click here to learn more.... heh hehLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1065106456434056212003-10-02T10:54:00.000-04:002003-10-02T10:54:15.870-04:00hee hee its like something out of a tom robbins novel - i like it!Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1065028142452872892003-10-01T13:09:00.000-04:002003-10-01T13:09:21.813-04:00what's your favorite? Bush/Cheney Bumperstickers: Bush/Cheney '04: Four More Wars! Bush/Cheney '04: Assimilate. Resistance is Futile. Bush/Cheney '04: Apocalypse Now! Bush/Cheney '04: BU_ _SH_ _! Bush/Cheney '04: Because the truth just isn't good enough. Bush/Cheney '04: Deja-voodoo all over again! Bush/Cheney '04: Get used to it! Bush/Cheney '04: Compassionate Colonialism Bush/Cheney '04: In Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1064851009540539632003-09-29T11:56:00.000-04:002003-09-29T12:01:08.180-04:00register to vote! If you vote in new york state and you want to vote in the democratic primaries in March you have to be a registered democrat AND the registration is due October 1st!!!!! So soon, I know it doesn't seem right! I have piles of registration forms and you can also get them at libraries and post offices... here's a helpful link Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1064604354523426592003-09-26T15:25:00.000-04:002003-09-26T15:25:54.300-04:00shake it babyLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1064422788599471882003-09-24T12:59:00.000-04:002003-09-24T12:59:47.980-04:00Aha! the minute I accused ma nature of toying with us she backs up and shines some sun on us - thank you Ma!!!! Its glorious beautiful crisp back to school days like today that restore hope and optimism in us foolish creatures. I like it. I saw Once Upon a Time in Mexico last night and thoroughly enjoyed it, so there. Check it out for good bloody rockem sockem fun (now with boobies!) - that is Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1064326491414723772003-09-23T10:14:00.000-04:002003-09-23T10:14:51.880-04:00So much rain! what for? To beat us down - SUMMER's GONE! Ma nature = tricksterLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1063806415115140952003-09-17T09:46:00.000-04:002003-09-17T09:48:40.253-04:00Friday night, Southpaw! Gingersol in the hiz-ouse K-rad rocks Brooklyn! I'll be there G&T in hand, love to see you too - date night USA! Also mah boy will be at the Fez next wednesday (9/24) with A Don Piper Situation - Salma Hayek and Ed Norton were there last time they played - who will it be this time? jenafffleck?Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1063377893888376932003-09-12T10:44:00.000-04:002003-09-12T10:44:53.786-04:00this is a really neat quest can you help?Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1063201947821716212003-09-10T09:52:00.000-04:002003-09-10T09:52:27.676-04:00"I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it." Charles Swindoll Thanks to Josua at Sistra's blog I have some positive inkling to get me through the day, perhaps week! I read that bit above - as I do some things - and immediately connect "Yeah! That is so totally how I AM! As if I wasn't just moping around thinking warily - "Ick another no work to do day at the Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1063201521522181682003-09-10T09:45:00.000-04:002003-09-10T09:45:21.410-04:00Foggy, itchy eyes Back to school, seasons changing Everything must change I think I'm gonna go see *Whatever* this Friday, interested?Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1062522413370909132003-09-02T13:06:00.000-04:002003-09-02T15:08:35.193-04:00oh joy!!!!!! This is an amazing chance to expereince wonderfully transporting writing, performing - storytelling Novel and joyous, celebratory, and wickedly clever - its a real honor to see this in its orginially intended form although I do look forward to reading the book as well GO HEATHER!!!!!!!!!!>> her story according to the NYTimes Solo performer Heather Woodbury's amazing 8 part odysseyLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1062178566596203062003-08-29T13:36:00.000-04:002003-08-29T13:36:26.510-04:00stuck in my head all day - an old made-up song from childhood: have funnnnnnnn go to the zooooooo look at youuuuuuuu LAUGH! over and over in my head - why?Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1062015061540780372003-08-27T16:11:00.000-04:002003-08-27T16:11:46.270-04:00love yourself! But love the animals too! the animal rescue site needs more daily clickers to stay afloat - it don't cost you a dime and keeps a cool and easy charity up and running - I personally click thru the whole compliment of linked charity sites first thing every work day - check it out You can also shop online through sponsors who care (or something) button on those websites and increase Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1061913617064404942003-08-26T12:00:00.000-04:002003-08-26T12:02:55.556-04:00um not much blogging of late - too much else thats way too interesting to read for me to sit here and say -I oughtta update my blog - what can i possibly think of to say -when I'd rather just be catching up and counting down with J/JP - but she's finished her project now and I imagine postings will be less frequent but still quite entertaining. If you still haven't read her blog I envy you Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1061584498852960602003-08-22T16:34:00.000-04:002003-08-22T16:34:58.750-04:00ACK! je faime tu jour! Que fresco and J/JP Fat belly homageLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1060789476107671312003-08-13T11:44:00.000-04:002003-08-13T11:56:44.593-04:00Almost seven days The Mayan gold coast awaits Sun, heat, water, friendsLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1060194980515692032003-08-06T14:36:00.000-04:002003-08-06T14:36:20.430-04:00Now I seriously laughed my damn ass off at this - pure funny. Check it out: Burninator ickLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1060103058751227842003-08-05T13:04:00.000-04:002003-08-05T13:04:19.350-04:00Stopwatch ticking down Future plans nearly finished Where did my summer get to?Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1059682921709383852003-07-31T16:22:00.000-04:002003-07-31T16:22:01.643-04:00laughed my damn ass off - it seems impossible and maybe some of it is a stretch but not muchLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1059484869339279472003-07-29T09:21:00.000-04:002003-07-29T09:21:09.323-04:00what a useful pup your personal concierge please let me help you I'm not kidding-what's my deal? I truly derive joy from being of use to others-further confirming my theory that I was probably a carmelite in a former life - even though there is no real evidence of a lingering religious piety in any sort of organized fashion-still, I coulda been a carmelite! Don't challenge me just enjoy the Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1059156431751479412003-07-25T14:07:00.000-04:002003-07-25T14:57:15.443-04:00trying to keep my head up this is what I've been doing: Getting organized some optimism Accentuate the positive and try never ever to listen to our current president's voice on the radio-these things will keep me fortified-I hopeLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1058821769369165522003-07-21T17:09:00.000-04:002003-07-21T17:09:29.366-04:00long time friend week end past and present are mingled joy, love, support and big laughsLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1058381753116649892003-07-16T14:55:00.000-04:002003-07-16T14:55:53.093-04:00So minor news worthy event in the life of lulu. yesterday I as I was tippity typing away my phone rang and I answered it- not so strange I know. "may I speak with Lulu Hotpants?" "this is she (I always say it wrong, no?)" "well this is Bernard Telsley casting and why'd like you to come audition for Rent" wha?????? I managed somehow not to sound shocked and amazed but I was - I also managed Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1058199090333696442003-07-14T12:11:00.000-04:002003-07-14T12:11:30.343-04:00Dancing with strangers Two days in a row. Waltz, swing Midsummer's night brideLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1057862052852050482003-07-10T14:34:00.000-04:002003-07-14T12:08:28.003-04:00so things are calming down and working out now-in the ongoing saga below-thanks for many responses to my plea - she's glad to get out of an apartment where cleaning up the broken appliances, shredded papers and cat food strewn across the floor generates problems rather than thanks. My favorite old addage is true-it'll all work out. Speaking of it'll all wrk out-just finished Anne Lamott's Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1057757011366582562003-07-09T09:23:00.000-04:002003-07-09T09:23:31.310-04:00I'm in a pickle. I helped a friend make some space for herself in a share she's just moved into and it so pissed off her new roommate that he's asked her to get out by August first. One could see how I'd feel immediately guilty and sick with worry over her prospects and fate. She's only been there 8 days-just enough time to get mostly unpacked and get rid of most of the boxes. Gawd! PackingLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1057175513561740802003-07-02T15:51:00.000-04:002003-07-02T15:51:53.386-04:00Sunshine, pools, open air Tex beckons her children home Shiner, bluebell, sky short pilgrimage for numerous weddings etc. the gang's all goin-back on Tuesday-scream loud at the fireworks!Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1057154005203152582003-07-02T09:53:00.000-04:002003-07-02T09:53:25.173-04:00Apollo Alliance new inspiration! An alliance made up of large and diverse groups of Americans (Labor unions, politicos, conservancy groups, religious organizations) to improve the US economy, reduce dependence on foreign oil and reduce damage to to our environment-all while creating jobs! Woo hoo I feel a new optimism nestling in-there are some thinking people left in the world.Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1056986993512896392003-06-30T11:29:00.000-04:002003-06-30T11:30:29.630-04:00It finally feels like summer is here - although I do still have to go to work but the rest of my time is now mine. The show was great fun and the people were quite a trip but there's something so intoxicating about an open block of time with nothing in it. Granted there are things in it -dinner dates, projects, travel etc. but they all seem optional and freely chosen unlike a rehearsal Lulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-1056727564945481732003-06-27T11:26:00.000-04:002003-06-27T11:26:20.703-04:00Got the new GUI Now I understand the joy pretty AND useful what I was gonna say was: Krispy Kremes in house Too much too sweet too yummy Someone save me pleaseLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-960157622003-06-25T10:06:00.000-04:002003-06-25T10:06:29.950-04:00Today is hump day Do people still know that term? Coasting downhill nowLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-959446062003-06-23T09:33:00.000-04:002003-06-23T09:33:34.210-04:00Entering home stretch That wasn't so bad was it? Ask again FridayLulunoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3636864.post-958615772003-06-20T09:26:00.000-04:002003-06-20T09:26:04.313-04:00sleepy sleepy sleep who'd of thunk it - just waiting makes a girl tiredLulunoreply@blogger.com0