back in tucson for a little while.  and god help me, i like it.
i'm excited about taking carlos to the dog park some afternoon this week, going to the gym with spencer and sitting at coffeeshops in the normal rotation.  my house is clean, the dog is calm and i have enough fruit to exist entirely on smoothies for a week.

i really really need to shower, but hell.  i've reached a stable level of stink, it honestly can't get worse from here.

this week was dull, then awful, then almost unbearably awful, and finally last night ok and full of resolve.
7 straight days of hiking and eating primarily peanut butter and jelly.  i'm not blaming this on the pb&j,  but i had ( Read more... )

just did:
survey - tucson  - poway - catalina

am back in tucson for 8 hours (four of them sleep)

about to do
survey - tucson - poway - something else (camping?)

augh, dead tired.  and sugar-free red bull with salsa verde doritos makes a Potent combination.  to be used in emergencies only.

lazy time in poway, hooray!  it's nearly ten and i'm back laying in bed ( Read more... )

so tired, but no longer dirty.
a long long survey up in northern arizona, first of three sessions.  8 consecutive ten hour days of hiking and looking at sherds.  things to say, but they will wait until i've stopped somewhere for more than a few hours.

off this morning to start an 8 day survey in seligman, arizona!  woo!
i'll be in sd not this wednesday but the following, if anyone's around.

soo...ZZTop neighbor has Creepy Friend Who Lives in His Van.  Creeps was living with ZZ for a bit, meaning he lived directly outside my living room window.  He stayed for something close to two months before moving on.
He's back.  Got a new van.  It's got a bigger window.

a special thing for maddy.
oh!  and katie too.

wow.  almost all my LJers are women.  weirder is that i've never noticed before.

http://www.bookcrossing.com/

three tattoo stories for ellie ( Read more... )