Hair is cut to donate!!

Well, today was the day of my haircut for donation. Here are before and after shots of the back of my hair. That’s a lot of hair gone!! My head is lighter, I’m excited about the new style and getting to actually style my hair again, and ready to enjoy…

Imperium

Facts:Date finished: 5-23-08Author: Robert HarrisCategory: Historical fictionPublished: 2007Pages: 608 (large-print edition)Rating: 3.5/5 Basic Plot:As a new man with little money, Cicero’s ambition of achieving the ultimate political success seems a faint hope. But bold moves in the courts and strategic alliances allow the most clever orator Rome has seen in…

Buying glasses online

Yes, glasses. As in eyeglasses. Online. I ran across a blog post at least a year ago on what eventually became GlassyEyes.com. The guy was ranting about how much it cost to get glasses at a traditional store (we’re talking a couple hundred bucks even if you have a simple…

Shopping for granite

So we’re finally getting close to that stage in the remodel where I have to start picking things again. Just waiting on the contractor on a few things before we can finalize the cabinets, then it’s off to the races with demolition. (Not looking forward to dust everywhere again!) So…

Another place makes great use of waste

The RePlayGround is my latest favorite site. These guys are designers with an eye for garbage. Too cool! They take stuff destined for the landfill (or even for the recycling bin) and turn it into neat, useful items. The site has directions for you to make your own cool repurposed…

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