Monthly Archives: September 2005

At least my head doesn’t hurt

At least my head doesn’t hurt

Late last night or early this morning (depending on your perspective) I wrote a long ranting post about shovels, swimming and television. Thank goodness I …

 

Nesting

Nesting

I feel like I’ve been moving. You know that tired, over wrought feeling–that sensation that your limbs can’t pick up any more boxes or organize …

 

Looking forward

Looking forward

 

Houseguests from home

Houseguests from home

I got a call early yesterday morning from my mom. She and my grandmother were at IAH in Houston flying to Washington. Their plane was …

 

Good One Dad

Good One Dad

I called my dad to find about his plans for the storm evacuation. He picked up the phone and I said, “Dad, what are you going …

 

Weathering the storm

Weathering the storm

Mandatory evacuations are going into effect in my hometown this evening. Should Rita stay her course, she’ll hit right about where I played in the …

 

Irrational

Irrational

There is a spider in my bathroom sink, it’s been there all morning and I haven’t been able to use the restroom. I’ve got a …

 

Oh, it’s nothing, something just got in my eye

Oh, it’s nothing, something just got in my eye

Yesterday I was homesick for the first time since I’ve been in Washington. It was probably a combination of being exhausted and talking to several …

 

Yellow, green and grey

Yellow, green and grey

 

Yellow and green

Yellow and green

Yesterday I went to the farmer’s market and ran into my neighbors Shawn and Kelly. These are really great people. I enjoy every conversation we …