UPDATE:

I've gone through and re-sized nearly all of the photos. They are now a fraction of their former glory, but they load in a fraction of the time. Trade-offs, I suppose.

Hopefully this solves the loading problem, otherwise I'll just have to come to your house and show you them in person.

Update:
Ummm, seems like I added too many pictures for them to load smoothly. The internet I was using to upload them must have been very, very fast. I will continue to work on it. Sorry for the delay.

Ok, now that I am finished with this post (it took like five hours!) I understand why I have been putting it off. I had to push through once I started and there was a lot to say. As always, a lot has been left out, but it's already long enough. Just browse the pictures unless you've got some time because it's really, really long. But, one night ( Read more... )

To my great delight, Skyr IS a cultured product and thus I can make my own! I'm positively giddy that customs didn't confiscate my plain skyr as I came across the border. Makes me glad Phil and I have been learning to make cheese as skyr is techinally a soft cheese. It's a bit labor intensive, but oh, so worth it. Hope it comes out ( Read more... )

Home again ( Read more... )

Hey Everybody ( Read more... )

Hey everybody ( Read more... )

Travel Note ( Read more... )

Ah, the bizzare keyboards of Europe. Everytime I try to hit enter or shift or even make quotation marks, I make symbols like <+* instead ( Read more... )

Contrary to the nephews' two-and-a-half-year-old-opinions that is not a date marker of any gestation of mine. That is, according to livejournal, the number of weeks since I've updated. It seems like so short a time considering all that has happened. Most of you know at least the basics so I'll skip the boring stuff about work and, well, work, ( Read more... )