I used to join the Things I Know link up every Friday… then I stopped. I didn’t know anything else worth sharing. I still don’t know anything worth sharing, but I’m sharing anyway. So here they are… random things I know, accompanied by random photos. * It’s cold. And wet. I don’t like cold and […]
Things I Know about Murphy’s Law
mur·phy’s law ~ A supposed law of nature, expressed in various humorous popular sayings, to the effect that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Apparently ‘Murphy‘ was an America aerospace engineer who didn’t like all the more jokey interpretations of his ‘law’… which figures. My father is (was?) and aerospace engineer and they […]
Things You Should Know about Pickles.
Lately I’ve been getting a few comments, tweets and emails that lead me to believe that some people may be a little confused about the whole ‘pickle’ thing. I’d hate for people to feel like they have been mislead, so tonight, I’m going to set the record straight. Here are some things you should know […]
Things I Know About Perfection.
Can you believe that October is almost said and done? That scares me more than I care to admit! The fact that our veggie garden is still not weeded, the fact that my To Do list is still twenty miles long, the fact that we are already on that slippery slide towards Christmas and the […]
Things I Know – The Smarty Pants Edition
I learnt a lot of cool stuff this week. Some of it is relevant, useful, information, some, not so useful…. but hey, I know stuff and this is it… Peccaries have self sharpening tusks and can take on a Jaguar, and occasionally win. The music for the Grandfather in Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf is […]
Things I know about head lice…
Here, for your reading displeasure, is a random list of things I know about head lice…. Plans for a peaceful Thursday evening can be destroyed with one little sentence; “Mum, my head is itchy.” Where there is one head louse, there is always more. If your child really, really dislikes having his hair cut, he’ll […]
Stuff I Know.
I know that my pelvic floor is not what it used to be. I know that feeling when you can’t stop laughing over something ridiculously silly is one of the best feelings ever I know about printable boob hats. I know that I have a strange craving for brownies. I know that having a friend […]
Things I know – The Emotional Edition
It’s been an emotional week here on the Pickle Farm – though with four small children I guess every week is rather emotional one way or another, but perhaps this week I’ve just noticed it more than I usually do. So, here it is, things I know about emotions for Yay For Home’s Things I […]