Today was a good day at work. Something I was worried about turned out fine. Something I thought would blow up in my face has worked out against all my negative expectations and I can breathe a bit of a sigh of relief. And I'm going into San Francisco tomorrow to see Wicked!!

And this little video had me giggling like a little kid:

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This is actually from Thursday but somehow the days got away from me:


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My dad sent me this video and it was just so astonishing and touching that I had to share.

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How amazing is that? I think I was most shocked by the cheetah that nursed the baby baboon. It's almost like two instinctual responses that are in counterpoint to each other (hunting and mothering) meeting head on. There's something really lovely in the ( Read more... )

A friend was mentioning the LoM (American version) finale and asking how it compares to the UK finale. I, of course, couldn't keep my mouth shut. This went in an e-mail to a group of friends, but I thought I'd post it here too. Beware for defense of the UK version and a pretty scalding review of the American version. It kind of assumes you may ( Read more... )

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No Tree Project today, I had to drive to work in order to bring in a dish for the office potluck so I didn't get to take my picture. I actually felt a little sad about not getting to take a picture today. The sky is doing some really interesting things now that sunrise is getting earlier and earlier ( Read more... )

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