Category Archives: driving

Redesigning Cars in My Spare Time

Posted on May 17, 2007 by The Daring One

When I’m not pondering the great questions of the universe like whether to risk getting peanut butter in the jam jar or jam in the peanut butter jar when using one knife to prepare a sandwich, I like to invent … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, around town, aspirations, driving | 29 Comments

Leading the Witness

Posted on April 19, 2007 by The Daring One

My sister Meg recently came to town for a whirlwind trip of throwing fish, photographing tulips until our cameras begged for mercy and spoiling of the niece and nephew. One night we were driving around town listening to Delilah on … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, driving, fun, fun, fun | 36 Comments

Only One

Posted on March 29, 2007 by The Daring One

Getting into the car this afternoon Magoo made a great find of a several week old animal cookie. He immediately stuffed it in his pie hole. Laylee: Oh MOM! I want a cookie too. Me: Laylee, it’s a disgusting germ-infested … Continue reading →

Posted in aspirations, driving, food | 12 Comments

A Marathon

Posted on March 9, 2007 by The Daring One

Yesterday I dipped my toes in the pool of insanity. Yesterday I set some sort of record for caffeine consumption. Yesterday I watched Magoo plunge his hands into two public toilets, create a tsunami at Denny’s in Butte, Montana and … Continue reading →

Posted in driving, family fun, near-death | 28 Comments

You’re the One that I Want

Posted on February 7, 2007 by The Daring One

Today I was driving past a construction site, listening to “Mick” Hammer sing Can’t Touch This on the radio (no relation to Mick Jagger). One of the workers, a portly older gentleman in a khaki Carhartt jumpsuit and white hardhat … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, driving, Random | 6 Comments

Hertz So Good

Posted on January 11, 2007 by The Daring One

Are your kids on a first name basis with your car rental return guy?  12 hours ago I would have said “Neither are mine.”Â  Not anymore, people, not anymore.  We are all now intimately acquainted with Brian and he with … Continue reading →

Posted in around town, driving, kid stuff, near-death, parenting | 36 Comments