i dreamed last night that i missed softball. we play softball on thursdays, i.e. tonight, so i didn’t miss it….
how did you fall in, eeyore? / i was BOUNCED
swimming has to be one of the most relaxing things in the world. in late july, the water has warmed…
a year in houston
today is my anniversary. it’s been exactly one year since i started working here, and while last summer still felt…
run run as fast (or as slow) as you can
i ran a 5k on saturday before my sister arrived–the lunar rendezvous run, one of the few that are actually…
muh sustah
happy 34th anniversary of the first moon landing. whee. my sister is in town! hurrah! she got here around 12:30…
oh make me a red cape, i wanna be superman
“my friend is not perfect—-no more than i am-—and so we suit each other admirably.” -alexander smith certain events and…
"you always get back much more than you give"
i have one big quirk when it comes to gift-giving, and it is this: i don’t like to give people…
this time, it counts…(well, sort of)
the small excitement of yesterday’s hurricane (well, tropical storm as far as my area was concerned) has passed, and we…
thar she blows
well then. we are getting some lovely little effects from tropical storm, i mean, hurricane claudette, which is making its…
oh gee, you're a fly kid / not me, i'm a sky kid
there are days when i should be a phone person. when i sit at home lost in my thoughts, and…
sail away
we went sailing yesterday, and no one drowned, and the boat didn’t capsize, nor sink. in fact, the only real…
row, row, row your boat
becca’s neighborhood is officially freaky. i suspected this before, but after last night, i’m certain of it. our story begins…
