"Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three stops down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Lo. Lee. Ta."

-Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

A more delicious sequence of words has never been uttered. In fact, the ( Read more... )

How is it November already ( Read more... )

Sometimes children know more than they let on. Here's what went down tonight at dinner ( Read more... )

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Modified from Ruth because I'm in a good mood with Halloween, my favorite holiday, coming up.

Name five small things for which you are grateful today and tag five others to do the same. Uh, ew, tagging is so yesterday.

1. Waking up to hugs from my 2 and 5 year old boys. They make my biological clock tick furiously.
   
2. Getting the last parts of my ( Read more... )

A month late, but here are the pictures from the CA trip: http://photos.yahoo.com/disneylandtrip05Read more... )

Stolen from Ariel's LJ. Interesting questions, would be fun to look back at later and see how I felt at the time.

( 20 question survey, I swear it has good questions! )

I always say that the one thing I really regret about coming to UW early is that cello got pushed aside. Listening to classical music for the first time in a while reminds me of the lost opportunity. I could have been good. I could have even been really good. But I could never have been great ( Read more... )

Last night's nap turned into a marathon 13.5 hour sleep session. This is what I remember from my weeeiiirrrddd dreams ( Read more... )

People, guys namely, are disagreeing with my last post. Either they are being dishonest, and I don't think they are, or I just talked to a very different subset of guys last night. In any case, it feels good to be wrong. And to clarify, I wasn't bashing guys or something. Good for y'all, go have sex, crave sex, don't crave sex, whatever. It was ( Read more... )