Thursday, April 5, 2012

Garden fun

It's just too beautiful here to stay inside all of the time, so we've taken some of our projects outside. Of course the beginning of the week was horrible: tornadoes, thunderstorms, flooding, trees falling on houses. But now it's beautiful. And the upside of the rain has been that our veggie garden is going nuts!
This year we are growing: peas, purple green beans (do you still call them green beans?), honeydew melon, cantaloupe, cherry tomatoes, jalapenos, bell peppers, cucumbers, zucchini, and well blah blah blah. The really interesting part is the scarecrow we pulled together out of an old, rusty trashcan, plastic Easter eggs, a old pot, and some assorted kitchen gadgets. Here he is... isn't he beautiful?

Monday, March 19, 2012

Dalek Easter Eggs

These are possibly the most dangerous Easter eggs ever.

I knew I had officially crossed over into Geekville when I actually had a very strong opinion about whether the Dalek or the Cybermen would win in a battle.

Me: "Well, of course it would be the Dalek. I mean, they defeated the Time Lords."

In case you haven't discovered the wonder and awesomeness of Doctor Who, you MUST. Old episodes are available on amazon and you can get all of the discs from Netflix.

Here's the latest: