how about an amazing, if somewhat simple, dinner ( Read more... )

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meme: shuffle your mp3s, post first line of first 20 songs with lyrics as a poem ( Read more... )

so, shortly after chris walked out the door to spend his first night in his new apartment, i burned out the motor of the vitamix blender i was given for my birthday by my parents. apparently technology and a powerful motor are no match for, um, pureed dates ( Read more... )

and in it i obtained several creatures that were rather magnificent. that's right folks, they were tiny legless cats with snail shells. it sounds kind of creepy, but they were actually totally amazing and adorable. the perfect mash-up of two of my favorite creatures. hm. perhaps a poor choice of words there. but really -- magnificent.

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i just looked at some of jen h.'s pictures from 2002, and it made me all reminiscent. that seems like a different lifetime. it was, kind of. i sometimes wish my brain was built a little differently. maybe someday i'll be ready for that level/particular brand of energy again. or something like it. either way, when i tap into those memories, i am ( Read more... )

so i shopped at one of my favorite second-hand stores the other day when i was at peak ovulation and had tried on a bajillion things, picked my favorites, was exiting the dressing room to head to the register when a little black dress caught my eye. it had not been hanging there on the rack near the dressing room curtain when i'd entered, and it ( Read more... )

i'm back from the dentist on this paint-water grey, drizzly day with flaming dropcloth. noticing, now that feeling is coming back, that my left socket eye had been numb. at least he was thorough ( Read more... )

thanks sparkin


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