My brother gave me a beautiful Italian red leather journal for Christmas, and it'd be a travesty not to use it over the course of the year. So, in the interests of keeping things simple, this web journal will more or less cease "regular" production.

I'll still read about YOUR lives, though! :)

xoxo

As a resident of the SF Bay Area, this kills me - for $375,000, you can own a three-bedroom Frank Lloyd Wright home:

Frank Lloyd Wright Homes A Tough Sell

Mom, move to Michigan!

My first check-in of 2005, which is supposed to be full of expectations for the New Year and ruminations on the last. In my yoga class tonight, Cheryl (our instructor) asked us to meditate on what we wanted to leave behind in 2004 and what we wanted to keep with us. I don't know if I'm really able to exhale procrastination and inhale contemplation ( Read more... )

"But the angel said to them, 'Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord. This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.'" - Luke 2:10-12 (NIV)

Merry Christmas, everyone.

Male Fish Growing Eggs Found in Potomac

What amazing feats hath pollution wrought...

A Bike Ride, A Promise, An Update.

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I'm sitting here at the kitchen table, trying to piece together my Roots paper, and well - shoot me now! - here's William Hung on the Jingle Ball telecast on FOX. When will this rest...

I promise to write an update-type entry soon... but in the meanwhile, I've updated the photo on my site to reflect the season! Hope that you all are settling into a wonderful holiday.

From funkyhamster, matinee & lagitana:

THREE NAMES YOU GO BY:
1. Marisa/Martha/Marsha
2. Nay-nay
3. The LI (haha)

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