HBO Blogosphere — 6.15.09

From time to time, it is frustrating to try to get the King to do honey-do’s. Some times it takes years. And even then, they sit. So what to do? Well, one thing is start the project yourself. And then when you get over your head, stop. You have a 70-30% chance of it being done. I  say 30% not, as I still have orange cupboards in the kitchen. The King has promised me a remodeled kitchen for years. To help prompt him, I painted them orange. Well, he hates them but not enough to do anything yet but promise/ Cis , From A Simple Mind. More here .

• After the killings /Arch Druid
• It’s about the power, not the people /Dogwalk Musings
• 10 reasons you should care about Collective Soul /Get Out! North Idaho
• A siblings Medicare birthday /Slight Detour
• Barter material for a 6-pack of Bent’s beer /Notes from the ‘Kan EWA
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Question: Do you encounter stiff resistance when you try to get your honey to do something around the house or yard?

• Friendship /A Butterfly Moment
• Making movies in the Inland Northwest /Accidental Rabbit Trails
• Concrete and contests /A Family Runs Through It
• Casa Cox got struck by lightning /As The Lake Churns
• Getting in just under the wire /Atmospheric Ruminations
• Off the beaten path /Gathering Around The Table
• Just a quickie /Marmitetoasty
• Beyond blessed /Midnight Marauder
• Exercise time for writers /My Life’s A Freak Show
• Sometimes ya just gotta drive /Silver Valley Stories
• A new week /Synaptic Disunion
• Walls /Tumblewords
• The most important thing about my graduation /Wayward Episcopalian

HBO Numbers (for week of June 7-13): 44,778/27503