I'm reading The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver. What's neat is that I've started listening to NPR in the mornings and they're doing this ongoing segment on Morning Edition about the Congo (which is where the book takes place, albeit 50 years ago)...how fortuitous ( Read more... )

I drive back home late at night and on Fridays and Saturdays the streets are a riot. I'm driving right along Santa Monica in the heart of West Hollywood. The gay neighborhood I guess you could call it? queer? Even though all I want to do is get home, I smile to myself when I see a go-go boy in tight red booty shorts serving people shots of ( Read more... )

* I did the Renegade Craft Fair about 1.5 weeks ago with Kelsea! Months of preparation culminate for the one weekend. Didn't sell many shoes....but it was a good experience ( Read more... )

Thursday Morning ( Read more... )

Had some nice social outtings this past week ( Read more... )

off to work...in ...oh....2 minutes ( Read more... )

Did I mention that I was standing in the line at the Post Office the other day and the clerk comes up to me (he's doing his rounds down the line asking if your package has special mailing needs) and he said to me, "oh nevermind you know what you're doing. You're a regular ( Read more... )

* I love hiking up Runyon Canyon. It's this short but steep hike right in Hollywood. Great views of LA. But what I really love about it? the dogs. dogs dogs dogs! galore! It's everyone and their dog (except me). The best part is...every time I hike Runyon canyon...there are different dogs! I'm endlessly amused looking at all the different dogs. ( Read more... )

Shushan (good friend from Cornell!) has been visiting this past week and so we've been go go go between work doing fun California things...Paradise Cove anyone? HOllywood Blvd? Lots of jumping dancing pictures ( Read more... )

i'm doing the usual. Sitting here in my leather recliner with my little blue table in front of me, paints and paintbrushes all scattered about. Listening to my Pandora radio station. Quick mix. A fusion between my mellow melody station (Tracy Chapman inspired baby) and my Electric station (Metric and Ladytron - woohoo!). Sara's given me a bed sheet ( Read more... )