Things done today:

1. Sorted another folder of childhood papers, this one from when I was five years old. I photographed some of the art that I wanted to document but didn't want to bother keeping in hard copy. (I will try to remember to post them online at some point, because they are intriguingly weird in the way small children's art so often is ( Read more... )

Stuff done so far today ( Read more... )

Landlord Dude came over today to check out the oven, and we jointly fished out the following mess from underneath:


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So apparently in the almost TEN YEARS I have lived in my apartment, I have been courting disaster every time I turned on my oven ( Read more... )

A small thing I did today ( Read more... )

Things I have done today:

1. Got through some general apartment-tidying, though much still remains
2. Put away laundry
3. Potted a spider-plant baby and put a few others in water to root
4. "Worked" 2-7pm at Not the IRS, where I did three case studies
5. Started reading The Harbors of the Sun
6. Wrote three more 3-sentence ficlets (two Homestuck, ( Read more... )

I wrote four three-sentence ficlets today, and was going to knock off the fifth and final one, but it unexpectedly wants to be a full-length fairy tale. *headdesk* So I have shelved that for tomorrow and will try to think of a proper plot while I am falling asleep tonight ( Read more... )

This Christmas, my parents bought me a new computer chair from Ikea (Renberget model) which I put together tonight. None of the parts were missing or damaged, the instructions were clear, and the screws were generally well-behaved ( Read more... )

1. Put away remaining laundry.

2. Took weekly photos of my vegetable garden, but forgot to post them. Ah well, next week!

3. Trimmed some overgrown bushes in my front yard, such that a person can now walk between the house and my car instead of finding the way impassably blocked by greenery. I must attack some other shrubbery this weekend, and ( Read more... )

1. Took weekly Monday photographs of my vegetables, but forgot to post them online. Ah well. I will do a two-weeks-in-one post this coming Monday.

2. Walked to the Cayuga St. bridge to watch my town's fireworks display at 9:45pm Monday night. (Ithaca usually does fireworks a day or two before the 4th. I am not sure when or why that offset started ( Read more... )