Sister drama


Just about two months ago, I posted this about my sister calling me out of the blue.

To set the stage a bit, my sister and I have never gotten along. Ever. We are like oil and vinegar. I can say I’ve tried to get along with her, to help her. I imagine she would say that she’s tried to get along with me, though, I think most who know both of us would say we both have very different ways of making that effort.

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It’s really too bad we don’t have a jet-pack


Overheard this as the kids were getting ready for school this morning…

M: I wish I could walk on the ceiling.

Z: You actually can.

M: How?

Z: All you need to do is put a jet-pack on upside down and then do a hand stand. The jet-pack will shoot you up to the ceiling.

M: No. I mean without  jet-pack. We don’t have a jet-pack.

Z: Oh, then you’d need to have zero gravity.