itachimusume and I have oft discussed the possibility of a group trip to Japan, particularly in the spring when the sakura are blooming. We've never really gotten around to planning it because we are lazy and a trip like that requires a lot of planning and money. On the other hand, the Las Vegas trip worked out fairly well, but would have been better if ATA ( Read more... )

Been trying to call peoples, but all the lines are busy. Hope everyone is having a great time and best wishes for the new year!!

Hi-larious! Seriously, freaking hilarious. Watch it.

Because I keep using it to make cakes ( Read more... )

Been a long time, I know. Lots going on though. J is almost done refinishing the kitchen floor and it looks fantastic. He and Z scraped off the horrid linoleum tiles and tar before Z went off to Zurich to stay w/ GnE. J has sanded a whole ton and revealed the very pretty wood underneath all that crap. There's so much wood in the kitchen now, the ( Read more... )

Your present is sort of on the way. I'm gathering all the bits together and am going to send it in a big package. Hope you're having a good day! I tried to call earlier, maybe I'll call again later tonight.

These are so adorable, I feel all fangirly just looking at them. Want is not a strong enough word to describe my desire for them. Also, while I am still trying to think of a birthday present for J, I have found a cute anniversary present for the two of us.

cythenocturneand I have been discussing baking and decided I should post recipes here so she can try ( Read more... )

Poor puppy. He misses her. I'm a little bummed I didn't get to cook more while itachimusume was here, but it was nice trying out new places to eat. Now that I know Lulu's is yummy food and proper bubble drinks, I expect J and I will eat eat there more often. Unfortunately, I wasn't that impressed with Rose Tea Cafe. The bubbles were good, best in the city so ( Read more... )

Upon returning from Vegas, J came down with an awful chest cold. He's mostly better now, and I'm only kind of sick. So, he hasn't had a chance to make an ftp server for everyone to exchange Vegas pictures just yet. It'll happen though, promise ( Read more... )

I just found out that the Sheep and Fiber festival near Pittsburgh is May 17-18 this year ( Read more... )