We just got back from our trip to New Mexico. We only effectively had four days and that absolutely was not enough time to visit everyone that I wanted to, or to do all of the things that I wanted to. I relished the time I did get to spend there however!

This trip also served as the initial test run of the new Ford Fusion that Sirocco got. It's a ( Read more... )

I have been fully vaccinated for a month and that has brought with it a qualm of sorts. See I'd thought we'd be doing the mask thing at least three-quarters the way into 2021. In addition to giving people a chance to catch up, I'd thought there may be a collective effort to continue mask wearing to decrease the speed at which the virus mutates ( Read more... )

Have had a pretty full past few weeks. This is another long one.

( Work shit )

Doesn't feel like it, but I've now gone around this godforsaken star 30 times now. Doesn't feel any different really. Just cruising along, as always.

Trying to think of all the things that I've done since my last post...

[The Eclipse]There was the eclipse. Man, oh man, there really are no words. It was definitely my "the should've sent a poet" moment, even ( Read more... )

It has been a little more than two years since my grandmother passed away. It didn't take long after that for my aunts to start fighting and bickering over who gets what. I realized this years ago, but it is still eternally interesting to me how completely child-like the adults in your life can be. Growing up, you think of your aunts and relatives ( Read more... )

I have had quite a lot to post about. In fact, I've started to write a post at least once for the past several weeks only to get distracted, which has left me with an array of topics saved in my LJ from the last several months. I think I just want to cover the most recent one since it's freshest on my mind.

( Depressing vent, enter at your own risk. )

Forgot to post about the trip to ABQ a few weekends ago ( Read more... )

I've had a lot on my mind for the last week ( Read more... )