When I got up yesterday morning my back was still sore, but it had subsided into a mostly low-grade ache. This was a good thing, considering that I needed to collect all of Richard’s birthday presents from where I’d stashed them around the house, and this included the complete Calvin and Hobbes collection, which has [...]
Richard had to go back to work today but I have one more day off. I have been taking advantage of this by spending the entire day in my pajamas and taking long, delicious naps. It has not been all sloth and decadence, however; there were piles of laundry to do (due in part to [...]
It is odd to be back at work after nine days off. Richard went back yesterday, but I didn’t go back until today. And we all stumbled in yawning and bleary, and mostly wishing we could go back home and crawl back into bed and try again tomorrow when we might be more ready for [...]
I was sitting at my computer, idly poking through my regular haunts, checking the latest entries on my Bloglines (and why everyone does not have RSS feeds I do not know, because they make life so much easier), deleting spam in my inbox, that sort of thing. Azzie was sitting on my lap so I [...]
Accomplishments for January:
DVR installed so we can record Lost and Battlestar Galactica without missing a minute when are not home, or perhaps out of the country – check
Wills, living wills, durable power of attorney, HIPPA release documents (and other signs of actual adulthood) signed, notarized, filed – check
Person who prepared wills amused by request to [...]
Good grief – how did I forget my very own journalversary? I’ve now been at this for six years (well, technically, six years and 8 days).
Here’s the obligatory link to my very first entry, posted on January 15, 2000. I haven’t woken to green mice since I posted that entry, and my little grumpy [...]
This morning I headed off to Napa to meet my older sister, and the two of us drove down to San Francisco, to Pier 39, to join a large crowd of people, many of whom were wearing some form of pink. My sister, as leader of our team, had purchased hats for all three of [...]
