i walked into the den the other day to see my father rubbing the mouse on his head i asked him what he was doing and he said "trying to get better reception for the internet"
Netflix
Email from my mom: "I got an offer of one-month free Netflix so I jumped in. I did the survey of favorites but I want to ask for Downton Abbey series. Hope I successfully got that across. Do they usually just send stuff they think you'd want to see? I feel as tho' I've already seen all I want to see, but anyway I'm giving it a whirl with the hopes I get the PBS series of Downton Abbey." She signed up for Netflix thinking it was like Pandora, and somehow she was okay with a program where you don't pick what you want, you just get what you are dealt. This popular service amounting to the prize at the bottom of a cracker jack box... hope it's a good one!
Today my mom called sounding very excited. When I asked her what had happened, she replied "I know what I'm getting your brother for christmas. The computer just told me that I won a Wii!"
I was bringing my boyfriend home for the first time to introduce him to my parents. We were talking and he said to me, "Oh wait, did you see my picture on FaceBook?" And I was about to reply when my mother jumped in and said, "Facebook? We have a Facebook! One second hold on!" She ran upstairs, leaving all of us in confusion (everyone knows my mother is horrible at... Read More »
I went to my parents house for a visit to find that my dad had put an aluminum pie plate over the wireless router "to stop the neighbours from stealing the internet"
I convinced my mom that the lighter app on the iPhone actually heated up the phone. She was skeptical at first, but after 10 seconds of the top of my phone on a light bulb when she wasn't looking, thoroughly convinced her the iPhone can do anything.


