it’s been snowing! not a lot by indiana standards – my only extreme winter was spent in south bend, indiana, where i did not see the garden of the house i rented until april when the solid layers of stacked snow finally melted – but it’s enough by oregon standards. cars can’t make it up [...]
Entries from January 2008
January 28, 2008
trade-offs
hours during which head ached today = 8
hours during which self cooked today = 5
hours spent eating bagels&lox = 3
there was some overlap between the the head ache and the bagel-orgy, but the cooking time was exclusive. what did i make once the screw-driver that was drilling in my left eye into the back [...]
January 24, 2008
happy household rule #1: always have a plunger ready
i don’t mind that the lovely PB wakes up at the crack of dawn, i actually sort of like knowing my waking hour is nearing when i feel him roll out of bed, and i like the reminder that my waking hour is really close when i hear him grinding coffee (isn’t he amazing?). [...]
January 24, 2008
dark thoughts and pink wine
what do you do when its coming up to the one year anniversary of your best friend’s really premature death from cancer? i hear you thinking “what a dreary thought – and why is she asking ME? “.
i understand – noone likes thinking about these things, and trust me, i am trying SO hard [...]
