In the meantime…

Peter came home yesterday from his camping/rock-climbing trip. He starts out by calling me on the way and saying, “You’ve got to promise me you’ll still let me go climbing, but…” A mom’s gotta hate that, right? Right. Turns out that he fell “only about 30 feet” and, in the process, smacked his hand against Continue reading In the meantime…

Rip n Read

Today is Rip ‘n’ Read Sunday here at white pebble. What we’re gonna do is rip our (legally-bought) CDs onto the old hard drive here with iTunes. It’s about time, since lots of the plastic cases seem to have become covered in anonymous sticky stuff, and the Stanely Turrentine CD is missing entirely from its Continue reading Rip n Read

Capturing toys

Look familiar? This is the now-famous Cody-doll that was captured by rebels in Iraq. They sure are getting desperate in these days after Iraq’s first free elections in a half-century. Click on it and you can go to Dragon Models’ site where you can maybe find out how to get your very own. I wonder Continue reading Capturing toys

What to get me for my birthday if you're feeling extremely silly

Found over at MoCo Loco: DoNuts: DoNuts Inflatable mobile garden table. In the future everything will be inflatable; furniture, lighting, rooms. Most of it can be found right now, right here, but designer Dirk Wynants created this surprising new table-seating combination for outdoor furniture maker Extremis. DoNuts looks like a huge donut, which, with its Continue reading What to get me for my birthday if you're feeling extremely silly