Weekend assignment #205 (9) – Those “Other” Pets

The Weekend Assignment is posted each Friday at Outpost Mâvarin; a roundup of responses goes up the following Thursday, so if you’d like to join in, you’ve still got some time! Weekend Assignment #205: As of 2007 Americans owned over 72 million dogs, and over 81 million cats. They also owned horses, birds, fish, turtles, ferrets, lizards and other critters. (Real statistics can be found here.) My question is this: what pets have you had, […]

You know I couldn’t resist

You know I couldn’t resist

Another Blogthings quiz, via Alisonwonderland: Your Quirk Factor: 52% You’re a pretty quirky person, but you’re just normal enough to hide it. Congratulations – you’ve fooled other people into thinking you’re just like them! How Quirky Are You? Yeah, that’s probably about right… I’m a bit surprised it’s not higher. The fact that it isn’t makes me feel both relieved and a little disappointed. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe […]

Scraptacular #6

There’s no real theme going on in the Scraptacular this week, and I don’t seem to have flagged as many links for consideration this time, either (although some may end up fueling posts of their own). New in Google Reader this weekEverything Under the Sun (Mike’s another “Weekend Assignment” participant)Julie Pippert: Using My Words, via MOMocratsI guess this is it then, via Mir’s “Casual Friday” roundup on Work It, Mom!West of Mars (great comment thread […]

Booking Through (past) Thursday: “Heroine”

Booking Through (past) Thursday: “Heroine”

Who is your favorite female lead character? And why? (And yes, of course, you can name more than one . . . I always have trouble narrowing down these things to one name, why should I force you to?) Don’t forget to leave a link to your actual response (so people don’t have to go searching for it) in the comments—or if you prefer, leave your answers in the comments themselves! This is an excellent […]