Entries from November 2007

November 21, 2007

pee and cozy

not tea cozy or pea and cozy, but PEE and cozy. it is how a friend of mine here referred to her choice of pre-schools for her 4 -year old daughter. she could take her to the nice clean modern school where the headmistress was too busy to care, or to the old crumbling [...]

November 12, 2007

Best new networking website yet

if you haven’t checked www.shelfari.com out yet, please do.  well, if you care about books and reading, bc that is all it is about.  fundamentally, it’s a virtual bookshelf, but it also is a great resource for connecting with long lost reading group friends, or for finding more books you want to read.  it is [...]

November 8, 2007

getting lost

not as in “get lost”, but as in losing your way.  this is not a metaphor for my life, since i have been feeling oddly on track, but the reality of a walk her highness’ and i took today.  we were rather confident as we started on the trails, even met up with a posse [...]

November 5, 2007

coming home

After almost 2 weeks away, total number of dead mice in traps was 4. I am told this is no big deal, and I should just have used a plastic bag to grab the traps. Or swept them into a paper bag. NO way. Any contact with the petrified corpses is inconceivable, and [...]