The joy of gardening is severely diminished when mosquitoes feast on my bare legs. I would quickly plant something, and then run inside to itch and put on my bug spray, and then repeat the process. But I got to use a lot of my pots to plant some really neat plants I picked up at Gardenville today. I got a vine that will do well in shade (which I ( Read more... )

I ate a sandwich today ( Read more... )

Time for my sporadic update ( Read more... )

*rising from coffin* I live! I live ( Read more... )

I decided that I was going to hand write my philosophy of technology paper... and undertaking that is taking a lot longer than I anticipated. But I think it will be worth it. My essay is on focal practices (just what it sounds like- a practice that requires focus) and so i decided my essay would be a focal practice instead of being typed out and my ( Read more... )

Obama!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

So a few days after I checked the animal shelter for Bentley, he was turned in and they never called me. Thankfully, Erin pointed me in the direction of a craigslist ad in which someone had found and turned in a large black declawed cat. I went there today and, yay! He's back! They were bastards at the shelter, saying that he was a mean cat and it ( Read more... )

Still no Bentley... I've talked to all my neighbors and they say "It doesn't seem that long ago that I've seen him." So perhaps he's just evading me. Or perhaps 5 days ago just isn't that long to someone who isn't counting the days.

Sadly still no sign from Bents. I went to the animal shelter today and am using my copying privileges to their max tomorrow for signs ( Read more... )

I got home yesterday afternoon, after having spent the night in North Austin, and Bentley ran outside. I've been really good about bringing him in before it gets dark so I didn't think anything of him spending some time outside, especially since he had been cooped up for longer than usual ( Read more... )