it…out

[it…out] is done. Lindsey and I are closing out our separate blogs and merging them into the new prairiegeeks.com where the journey continues. See you there!

We went to the zoo on friday for my birthday.

Thea got a kick out of just about everything.

Tommy led the way most of the time and thought long and hard about which way to go.

He also led me through some tight spaces on the jungle floor.

L&T&t really enjoyed seeing the penguins up close.

And I got […]

I remember reading a headline online a few months ago about a “dying professor giving his last lecture.” It seemed like a pretty noble thing to do, and I pictured an old sickly man speaking to a lecture hall about important life lessons.

What I saw when I finally watched the video this weekend was […]

I remember when the iPhone came out there were complaints that it was a bad idea to put so much power into a device that people regularly lose or break, and the example I heard over and over again was “what happens when I drop my $600 iPhone in the toilet?” It was said […]

Reminds me of the moment L and I realized that neither one of us was much of a catch and we might as well procreate while we still can.

OK I’m just kidding. We’re actually both just biding our time right now until we meet someone we really like.

Thanks for the link, sis.

They actually all behaved.

These are Corn Stix. They look like dog chew toys, and I’m pretty sure this is the same stuff our amazon orders come packed in. But damn they’re good! And even Tommy likes them. Bonus!

I found this post on Melissa’s blog the other day describing “stuff white people like,” though it should maybe be called “stuff white hippie geek” people like. I’ve always known Lindsey and I are pretty pale, but until now I had no idea just how white we really are. Let’s see:

Farmer’s Markets — […]

I found this crazy article from the Dec 1900 issue of The Ladies’ Home Journal linked from someone’s site yesterday. The magazine was listing its predictions for the next century. How’d they do?

There will be no C, X, or Q
They were quite extremely incorrect on this one.

No mosquitoes nor flies
Still got ‘em.

Ready-cooked meals […]