A Wrinkle in Minds
Every night for the last five or six days, I’ve been reading A Wrinkle in Time to M1. On Friday night we ended up reading until about 9:40 — we kept getting sidetracked talking about Euclidean &...
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The congestion in my chest has moved entirely to my head. The snuffly head overflowing made me get up earlier than the rest of my body wanted to & from then until just now, I’ve been cleaning,...
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About a half hour until we leave to go look at some houses. M2 is running a fever (or was before I bribed her with an otter pop to take some tylenol). She ate some saltines & drank some juice &...
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I made sourdough today. It’s the very best fresh out of the oven, crunchy on the outside, tender on the inside. OM NOM NOM NOM! It’s been interesting watching the remaining kitties adjust to the lack...
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The Creek House is no longer on the market. Maybe we’ll get the scoop on that from our agent when she gets back in town. I suppose not that it probably really matters. There’s a couple other houses...
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Things: I have *no* impulse control, apparently, when left unchaperoned in a bookstore. To my credit, I only walked out with two books for me — one recommended by a co-worker (Good Omens by Neil Gaiman...
View ArticleA Long Weekend
Started off Thursday with a 2.5 hour trip to Yakima for my grandfather’s memorial service. I managed to get sunscreen on my face, but neglected the rest of me. Apparently that wasn’t an issue except...
View ArticleNo Rest for the Wicked
Was up until about 2am last night sorting through receipts, and various tax things doing a little research here & there on taxes. I think I can do our taxes again this year. Woo. Also: we get a...
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I set up a hummingbird feeder just before Christmas. Last weekend we finally got a little couple. There’s a little boy Anna, who comes frequently and boldly. He looks in the windows at us. He sometimes...
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Today I wasn’t sure if we were going to see the hummingbird. When I came out, the feeder was frozen over. I put fresh food in it, and mid-day he finally came around. Out front I saw a fat varied thrush...
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