The Further Adventures of Miss Kitten

I erred not, gentle reader.
Muphry’s Law (not to be confused with Murphy’s Law) is an adage stating that: “if you write anything criticizing editing or proofreading, there will be a fault of some kind in what you have written.” It’s the literary application of the better-known Murphy’s Law, which states simply: “If anthing can go [...]

You might have heard somewhere that if you encounter someone having a seizure you should try to force something into his or her mouth. The reason why people think they need to do this is to prevent the person from “swallowing his or her tongue” and suffocating to death. However good your intentions are, the [...]

I can’t understand why this Swedish Jackass wannabe’s girlfriend wasn’t impressed by this stunt.
Failed party trick lands Swedish man in burn unit
A Swedish man’s attempt to impress his girlfriend on Friday night backfired, putting him in the hospital with serious burn injuries and facing allegations of endangering the public.
The woman told police in Västervik [...]

By now the more observant of you have noticed that Miss Kitten’s URL has changed. The Swede presented me this morning with my own domain name:
http://www.misskitten.org/
I now have my very own piece of internet real estate.  Joy to the World!
In much less cool news, my cute little gingerbread log cabin has begun to sag and [...]

Just to update those of you who aren’t on Facebook on what I’ve been up to lately.
My beautiful red Amaryllis (a gift from students’ parents) is in full bloom:

I made some Lusekatter (Swedish Saffron Buns) for St. Lucia’s Day, Dec. 13:

I also made a little log cabin entirely out of gingerbread:

My dining area all decorated [...]

I ate one and I did this to the other two:

Now my whole apartment (not to mention, my hands) smells of Christmas.
To make one, you need:
An orange (try to choose a nice shiny one that is evenly orange with no brown spots)
Whole cloves (as many as you wish to use, but 50 to 100 is [...]