I realize that many of my blog readers have the good sense not to live in the frozen north. For this I commend you. Though I will say that this place is fantastic in the spring and the fall. Supposedly. Though not since I've been here. This is my third fall in the great Twin Cities metropolitan area, and not a one of them has behaved like an actual ( Read more... )

Dear Minnesota.

October 12 is not winter. October 12 is fall. Fall and spring, each about 2 weeks long, are the only thing that I have to look forward to here in Minnesota. Please do not take them away from me. Please.

Today is a holiday*, but I had already made the commitment of going to work today. Now I am regretting my decision, because no one ( Read more... )

It's snowing.  On April 1st.  And I'm totally happy about it.

It's weeks like this (rain, snow, clouds, no sun.....but still warm-ish) that make me confident that I could make a good life for myself in the Seattle area.  Seriously........I look out the window today and I want nothing more than to just be outside.....walking......in the snow.  In the ( Read more... )

I make a resolution to update my blog more so that people might actually look at it once and a while because there MIGHT be a new post......and I fail anyway.

Please see my blogspot post for why I fail.

HOPEFULLY....more later tonight.

For now.....a post about the weather.

So, the Minnesota State Director asked me at lunch today if I was excited that ( Read more... )

It's been a while I suppose ( Read more... )