what is my fascination with the deadliest catch?

oh, you want context? ahem.

so, j & i tried to have a mini getaway hagerman, id (population ~700 souls, thank you very much) 2 or 3 weekends ago, to tromp around the hagerman fossil beds national monument for the afternoon, & then enjoy a special romantical evening--private pool, candlelight, ( Read more... )

back in the office today for the 1st time since the injury. la-dee-freakin'-da, as someone wiser than me once said. had to come in to print out the expense report for my trip 2 weeks ago so HP pays amex on time. ratsafratsarazzafruzza... whatever ( Read more... )

things i am happy about today ( Read more... )

things that make me sad tonight ( Read more... )

dear restaurants everywhere,

invest in a simple web site. put your menu online. that is all.

thanks ever so much,
~me~

so, i know it's early in spring & all, at least it is up here in idaho yet, but i have a word of advice for the entrepreneurial among us ( Read more... )

to the tune of 'i can fly' (from peter pan ( Read more... )

...i was informed this weekend, for a third time by as many individuals, that i didn't actually recount here what actually happened when i broke my leg. this was for various reasons, some of which are still valid, and some of which are not, but either way, it really won't be such a surprise when you hear it ( Read more... )

i attended the idaho democratic caucus in boise tonight... never mind about the broken leg (even though i had to walk almost 4 blocks with my crutches); people were actually saluting me (verbally; not in a military fashion or anything) for making the effort to come out to show my support... i felt really proud & responsible & glad i made the effort ( Read more... )

1) i drafted into our roller derby league-- i am now a proud member of the devil's darlings!! (looks like this icon was prophetic, no?) so watch out for me on the track...

2) i saw 'the darjeeling limited' and was pretty entertained. usually, owen wilson annoys me & i tend to want to smack him, but in this movie, his neuroses seemed payoff enough ( Read more... )