Posts under ‘geek fun’

When You Have a Hammer, Everything Looks Like a Nail

Image credit: Art by [ Leah ] on Flickr Licensed under Creative Commons My husband Mark and I may be spending too much time talking about issues related to addiction and recovery, as it has lead to a series of double takes in recent years... A friend told me that a computer geek she works [...]

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Kick Ass Nerdy Stuff

Image credit: Photo by Shannon K on Flickr Licensed under Creative Commons The message inside reads: “God is the answer.” A few months ago, I moved from Blogger hosting to independent hosting using WordPress, but I still had lots of folks visiting my old Blogspot address. I wanted to set up something that would kick [...]

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Sex Addict Action Figure Fun

I stumbled across this video at The Junky's Wife's blog when I noticed she'd added YouTube advertising and started poking around to see what that was about. My husband and I watched it and laughed so hard we cried, but it, um, appeals to our particular nerdy senses of humor. While no porn is shown, [...]

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Patterns

Image credit: Art by chwalker01 on Flickr Licensed under Creative Commons When I started attending 12 Step meetings to cope with my husband's sex addiction, I met many women who had been married multiple times, each time to an addict. One husband may have been an alcoholic, one might have been a drug addict, and [...]

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Clean Slate

"My mouth's bleeding, Bert! My mouth's bleeding! Zuzu's petals...Zuzu's petals! There they are! Bert, what do you know about that!"~George Bailey, It's a Wonderful Life There have been times I've experienced computer problems when I would spend hours and hours cleaning up this and patching that. And at some point I'd find it was just [...]

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Don’t Panic!

Mama's redecorating. I'm not satisfied with the look of my room, so I'll be moving furniture around over the next few days (weeks? months?). I figured a nice long Thanksgiving weekend would be a good time to start. Everyone (at least here in America) is blissfully full and I'm counting on you all to be [...]

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