Last night, I mentioned that one of the Residents of my Apartment is Enabling my Avatar: The Last Airbender addiction. Well, right after I finished writing about Spies and Ghosteses, she showed me this! I already knew about the show – but I … Continue reading
Wait! Strike that. Reverse it. Wow, time flies when you’re busy – and things have been insanely busy the last few weeks. I know I left you hanging with the promise that I’d tell you all about the spies – … Continue reading
Today has been an interesting day. I enjoyed spending all day before my computer pounding out words. Not very many words, considering how long I’ve been at the computer, but such is the way of life. Even without leaving the … Continue reading
Today is Thanksgiving. It was a great day, filled with family, food, and fun. I taught one of my nieces how to play The Great Dalmuti. We played Simon Says, Dodge ball, and nearly played Apples to Apples (it didn’t … Continue reading
Yesterday’s promised blizzard never came – at least, not to this portion of my Dry State. I hear conditions elsewhere were nasty; last night, it snowed for about half an hour. We didn’t even get an inch! When I looked … Continue reading
It’s snowing outside. A blizzard’s on its way, but hasn’t (fully) arrived yet. I love watching snow fall and accumulate. Other things I love: 1. Snowmen, snow angels, snowball fights. I saw a remarkable snow sculpture last year – unfortunately, … Continue reading
I’ve been thinking today about crafts and books. (I know, I know – what else would I think about? There are other things. Occasionally. Honest!) I’ve also been focusing a lot on music. (See? For all of you who want … Continue reading
I read Jessica Day George’s blog post yesterday, and have been thinking about it ever since. The American concept of the Thanksgiving holiday has reverted from a national day of gratitude (hence, “Thanksgiving Day”) to a day devoted to eating … Continue reading
I just want to preface this by saying that I don’t usually forget things. Particularly not important things. But… my old purse died about a month ago and I’m still adjusting to the new one. The old one had a … Continue reading
I was excited all last week. On Sunday (a week ago) I saw (on Jessica Day George’s blog) an announcement for an Authorpalooza. There were 40-some-odd authors coming to a local bookstore to sign books, and I was determined to … Continue reading