life@justthere » amusement http://www.justthere.com Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:15:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 If you can’t laugh at yourself… http://www.justthere.com/2009/02/23/if-you-cant-laugh-at-yourself/ http://www.justthere.com/2009/02/23/if-you-cant-laugh-at-yourself/#comments Mon, 23 Feb 2009 23:43:37 +0000 Alicia http://www.justthere.com/2009/02/23/if-you-cant-laugh-at-yourself/ There is an unholy and desperately sad kind of amusement in preparing for a steak a poivre dinner while simultaneously making lemon-blackberry tarts (to be posted soon!) and having to run back to the computer to be reminded of how to bake a potato.

Pregnancy, thy name is brain-dead.

]]> http://www.justthere.com/2009/02/23/if-you-cant-laugh-at-yourself/feed/ 0 Happiness is grammatical wordplay. http://www.justthere.com/2009/02/17/happiness-is-grammatical-wordplay/ http://www.justthere.com/2009/02/17/happiness-is-grammatical-wordplay/#comments Tue, 17 Feb 2009 22:01:53 +0000 Alicia http://www.justthere.com/2009/02/17/happiness-is-grammatical-wordplay/ [14:54] <@Ali> no, there’s a stone you bake bread in your oven on
[14:54] <@Ali> wow
[14:55] <@Ali> let me try that again
[14:55] <@Ali> there’s a stone upon which you bake bread in your oven
[14:56] <@Cal>  Ali: Stupid prepositions! Complicating up where words go in!
[14:56] <+Sindri> A preposition is a terrible thing to end a sentence with.
[14:58]  <@yellowgoat> Preposition placement is something I never much cared for.
[14:59] <@Ali> As long as it’s not superfluous, it doesn’t matter overly much to me where people put their prepositions at.

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