As I was not so subtly reminded today, I have not posted in a while. I have been busy living life. I post when I have internet access (very internintent), energy (rare after I have taken care of everything I have to do on the internet), time, and motivation. The tricky part is getting all these to occur at the same moment. Hence why I do not post ( Read more... )

Today is a sit in the airport and wait day. We showed up this morning early enough for a hanger pick-up only to find that our plane was not entirely put together yet. It would be ready at 10:00, said the optimists. Our scheduled departure time was 10:00. Eventually we did get a ready plane and left for our round trip to CA, unfortunately that was ( Read more... )

I talked with UW yesterday and my application is complete and they are reviewing it. Yay! Let the waiting begin. I won't find out until May if I got in or not.\

I think it is time to reread P&P. Or at least parts of it ( Read more... )

(Written yesterday, posted today ( Read more... )

I just can't figure me out? My emotions have been all over the map in the last month. Ok, if I am honest with myself probably longer. Unfortunately they tend to maudlin more often than not. It scares me a little. Today I was so desirous of sappy stories I found myself watching a feel good football movie ( Read more... )

I just finished reading an op-ed piece in the San Jose Mercury News about a woman who gave up her Blackberry device. She made the decision after reading an article about Crackberry orphans, kids who's parents check their emails constantly including at kids games, dance recitals, the dinner table, etc. She wasn't sure she could do it but after ( Read more... )

I am not sure how many times I have ripped out my scarf. I don't have a pattern so I am making it up as I go. I know what I want but am not entirely sure how to achieve that without actually buying the $25 dollar a skein yarn. I think I have almost found what I want. I decided that I just want a straight up black alpaca scarf. No second yarn of ( Read more... )

Make me write ( Read more... )

Grr on life right now. Back at work on an actually nice trip with a nice crew. Always good but the rest of life is being difficult. Don't continue reading if you don't want to read venting ( Read more... )