house meme

I haven't read the books either. I will when Boogie gives them to me.

But I did the test anyway.

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Vacuum opinions

OK, the vacuum that mom had, while still working, is dying. I figured I would need a new one eventually. I mean I have mostly wall-to-wall in the Doma and three cats (one long hair and two tabbys that shed at the drop of a hat). But as I"m cleaning for the weekend, even after changing the bag, I'm noticing it's not picking up as good as it should/used to.

So my question, dear readers is...

Any recommendations for what to get?

I"m seriously thinking of saving up for a dyson with Heppa filters. Cats + asthmatic = dyson right?

Anyone have any other suggestions for a good, well built, bagless upright?

Dear apidae

Could you ask your dear husband if by chance he has any family relations to any of the following:

Bistoff
Bushover
Van Burean
Drischler
Burgman

(or any variation of spelling)

The reason I ask is that while going through an OLD box of family photos I found this one:





And damn if I didn't first wonder why my grandmother had a picture of your husband. I have no idea what relations this gent is but it's got me wondering if there might be a distant family relationship between him and I