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On Owning A Home For A Year
one year ago today, i was in hawaii, working a small, insightful, hectic, surreal and amazing conference ( Read more... ) -
On Being Burgled
yesterday, while danny and i were at work, two men broke into our house and robbed us.
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My Birthday, Summed Up! (with links/pix/vids!)
so, my birthday this year was extra awesome. not only because we did awesome stuff, but because we had the time/energy to do a bunch of awesome stuff together in one day!
1. sleeping in. this is still vastly underrated.
2. brunch at Rudy's Can't Fail Cafe, home of the best challah bread french toast ever made. located in emeryville, we found this ( Read more... ) -
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welp, it's 2011 ( Read more... ) -
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it's beginning to look a lot like 2011...
i don't know why i haven't been posting here lately.
mostly i feel like i don't have much to say that i haven't been saying for years already. i think?
or maybe it's because i know fewer people read it, and therefore i end up sharing the same news in different ways?
but wasn't this journal for me primarily?
maybe i've just been lazy. maybe there's ( Read more... ) -
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lara returned to us in a simple but lovely cedar box, with a little plaque bearing her name, and our names too. they glued it shut, which i guess i understand. she's currently sitting on the mantle, and whenever i go to turn the mantle lamps on or off, i try to say hi, put my hand on the box, or somehow create a physical energy exchange. i look ( Read more... ) -
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it's been almost a month since lara died. time truly does march on ( Read more... ) -
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we had to put Lara to sleep today. her liver was broken, and other systems were starting to fail. she was only 9 years old, and besides megamyrin, she's my oldest friend ( Read more... ) -
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i don't know if it was the heat, or bad timing, or both, but lara isn't doing so well again. she's not eating and the jaundice is back. it's frustrating, because she really seemed to be on the mend. i need to find time to take her back to the vet for more saline and vitamins. i'm really hoping this is fixable, and not a sign of a worse illness. but ( Read more... )