In interest of taking my therapist's advise and keeping track of when I am able to accomplish things, no matter how small, today I successfully did the following ( Read more... )

Alright, I usually don't do this, but Matthew did it and I feel like I could use a little introspecting regarding this year, because I can't decide if it was a good year or a bad year ( Read more... )

NY Times Artice: "Motel Rooms Become Home for Some"This annoys me just a little bit, in that families living in motels because they can't afford the rent/deposit on an actual rental is NOTHING new. My church growing up worked with a lot of these families in Howard County, MD. Is it only mattering now because these are middle class families now ( Read more... )

I decided on a bag, and I like it alot. I ended up buying the Tom Bihn Medium Cafe bag. It's pretty much exactly what I wanted, and my new netbook can fit inside it. I have been looking around for netbook sleeves, but it's hard to find something that fits it pretty tight. I was looking at having one made for me by someone on Etsy, but I may ( Read more... )

- Pussy Willows (Sitka Willow) starting to come out ( Read more... )

- A couple ornamental shrubs in bloom, particularly a very fragrant one near work. I will have to discover what it is. It has evergreen leaves, and small white flowers. I also saw what appeared to be a really frilly forsythia blooming in someone's yard. It probably isn't a forsythia at all. Daphne still not blooming ( Read more... )

Waiting for the 66 after going to REI. No bag, but I picked up a bunch of stuff because they were having a good sale. I got a really good deal on a nice rain jacket. I am also going to try jogging again, and bought some clothes appropriate for that in the winter. Even though I didn't get a bag, I saw some in person I had liked online. I am ( Read more... )

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Instead of a Christmas bonus this year, Matthew got a developer's version of the G1 phone. It didn't take long for me to be jealous and want the internet everywhere too. I decided to go for it, as we were due for a free upgrade anyways (well, it made the G1 cheaper at least). I had wanted to wait until more Android options had been released, but ( Read more... )

2008, The Year Everyone Got Married, Broke Up, Or Had A Baby is complete. Yay! You all had your chance, so now no more marrying, breaking up, or having babies ( Read more... )