Posted in daily, magic, photography, photos, quiet moments on November 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Posted in daily, fun, happiness on November 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
“It’s gonna be alright, no matter what they say, gonna be a good day, just wait and see”
Things I am loving, things that are making me happy, things that I am looking forward to, in no particular order
SEATTLE! Next Monday morning, we get on a few planes (3 to be exact) to spend Thanksgiving week [...]
Posted in art, creative, daily, daily photo, fun, photo challenge, photography, photos on November 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Meet ShutterCal – a really awesome day-in-the-life social photo calendar site. The goal is for people to shoot every day, post it on the site, and see what your year looks like. There is no general theme, just to keep shooting, and share what you find.
I’ve wanted to get in the habit of shooting every [...]
Posted in daily, thoughts on February 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Have you ever heard of, or read, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day?
From the moment he wakes up with gum in his hair, things just do not go Alexander’s way. At breakfast, Alexander’s [...]
Posted in daily, house on January 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Much of my life recently has been consumed by: thoughts about the house, stress about the house, getting sick from said stress about the house, thoughts about decorating the house, stress about making sure all the financing came through for the house, stress about making sure the appraisal came in where it was supposed to, [...]
Posted in Durham, North Carolina, daily, fun, happiness, magic, photograph, silly, weekend on February 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Do you have days where you feel like this? Really simple days where you are just walking around, doing things that bring you joy, being silly, going wherever your feet take you? Days where you find an empty swing set just calling to you, days in early February when the sun is shining and the [...]
Posted in North Carolina, daily, random, weather on December 12, 2007 | 3 Comments »
All around me, there are Christmas decorations, christmas songs, trees, wreaths, lights. My calendar insists it is mid-December.
But yet my inner New England girl is confused.
All around me, people are wearing shorts and flipflops. The AC is back on at work. Jackets, sweaters and scarves have been tossed aside to unearth the summer/fall clothes recently [...]
Posted in North Carolina, autumn, daily, fun, happiness, inspiration, love, nature, observations, quiet moments, rain, thoughts on November 15, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday
Morning fog lifting
Sun streaming through
Everywhere, crimson, orange, yellow, glowing in the sun
Perfect happiness
Today
Crimson leaves whipping down the street
Yellow leaves fluttering on trees
Grey and white smears in the sky, dark rain clouds
Rain pelting sideways
Thrillingly dramatic
Posted in celiac, daily, food on August 21, 2007 | 1 Comment »
when I wish I could stop NOT eating wheat/gluten. There are days it frustrates me more than others, when it would be nice to not have to think about what and where I can eat.
Breakfasts and dinners, I’m fine with. It’s lunches that make me want to just say, Feck it all, I just want [...]
Posted in daily, silly, spam on August 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This came in from the external website inbox I monitor for work.
The subject was “Autocad ready to download” (which is great all by itself). It is some of the prettiest worded spam I’ve seen in some time:
The mortal architect had brought to life,Clear-voiced despite its years, strong, eloquentThe pain of being born into matter.Like an [...]