I've separated off the second park to spare those of you with slow connections. Picture heavy behind the cut.


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It's the last weekend of July. The temperature is in the 80s, it's overcast and humid and still as a picture. And I'm at the park. Three separate parks, actually, snapping photos with my digital camera.


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Gakked from rhismommy1. Do you still talk to the person you lost your virginity to ( Read more... )

I'm sitting at my computer, so that I can listen to music while I cut out paper templates for armor. A song came on that reminded me of a friend I used to have. I looked her up on LJ, none of my friends are any better about updating than I am, but all appears well enough with her. There's a lot of hurt and bitterness still tied up in the way the ( Read more... )

There's good news and bad news. The good news is that I'm feeling particularly capable and strong. I managed to change a tire all by myself! The bad news is that I had yet another flat tire. Something ain't right.

It's spring, which means I'm thinking about things to do with the yard and gardening. I think I'm gonna have a rock garden. Because, as it turns out, I'm not allergic to rocks. On a not-entirely-unrelated note, the dog is getting a bath this weekend. And probably next weekend ( Read more... )

I'm a Marvel...and I'm a DC ( Read more... )

First... if my neighbors' lab gets out, and I take him back home, does that make me a labrador retriever? And if, at nearly midnight, I come home from a movie and said lab is IN my driveway, trying to get hit by my car...what do I do with him? I ended up calling the friends that I went to the movie with and asking their advice. Per friends, I rang ( Read more... )

So...vehicular news and updates. First, chronologically at least, Samus conspires with GOD. We were supposed to go to a wedding in Kansas last Saturday. We were ready to leave when the skies unleashed torrents of rain and hail. We turned on the news. Hm...severe thunderstorms...possibility of tornado. So we waited. And we debated. Until the skies ( Read more... )

I have a snow day. The dog is happy that mommy and daddy are home, not so thrilled about the state of her "potty" aka the yard. We're now supposed to get 8-12 inches. We don't have a lot of food in the house, but we've got enough to eat today, so we're good.