Snarkward

Moving in the direction of snark.

Battle of the Blitz

I’ve sat here for five minutes trying to think of how I’m going to write this post.  Considering I’m about to talk about your lovely Tita B, I don’t really care so I’m just going to start.  You think you know Tita B, you have no idea.  Fun fact:  Tita B and I are sisters. [...]

Posted June 21, 2010 at 1:09 pm by Highbeam_

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I Didn’t Know it Was Going to be *THAT* Kind of Honesty

The other day, Mama Furioso joined me as I took my dog for a walk. All that crazy makes her walk pretty fast, so MamaF is an ideal walking companion. All that crazy also makes her say awkward things, which makes it not so ideal. Observe: MF: Okay, so I’ve decided…I’m going to be honest [...]

Posted April 12, 2010 at 9:48 pm by Fraulein Furioso

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Flight of the Navigator

So, ok, get this.  There are three travel-related things that I absolutely abhor.  1) Getting lost, 2) breaking down and 3) being late.  And when I say abhor, I mean loathe with the burning hatred of a thousand suns.  I can’t stress it enough.  I will spend hours comparing Google Maps to Mapquest to Rand [...]

Posted September 20, 2009 at 10:58 pm by Tita Betchausen

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Mama Betchausen vs. Hollywood

Come with me, Snarky Friends, on another exciting journey down Crazy Family Lane. My folks reside overseas, but Mama B treks stateside every year for an extended visit with family and friends.  So, during my mom’s annual, two-month long stay (with me, no less), I try to set a goal of getting her hooked on [...]

Posted June 13, 2009 at 3:51 pm by Tita Betchausen

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Old Dog + No New Tricks = Hilarious

I know that I’m not the most tech savvy person out there.  But, I will try to get on board with the latest and greatest gadget.  I am (reasonably) willing to learn how stuff works.  Well, maybe not so much of HOW it works, but rather what I need to make it useful for me [...]

Posted April 17, 2009 at 6:12 pm by Tita Betchausen

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Chats with Grandma

The scene: Our local symphony orchestra. It is intermission, and grandma and I are standing up to stretch our legs and look around.

Posted March 29, 2009 at 1:34 pm by Fraulein Furioso

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