Celebrated 9 years of marriage and 14 years of togetherness with trowa_barton
Celebrated 5 years of cmdr_xander
Celebrated 1 year of togetherness with iverunoutofspacCelebrated 96 years of my Grandma J ( Read more... )

Celebrated 8 years of marriage and 13 years of togetherness with trowa_barton
Celebrated 4 years of cmdr_xanderCelebrated 95 years of my Grandma J ( Read more... )

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I'm recovering after a weekend at NEFFA. So worth it. I'd missed it so much. This time around I didn't attend the whole festival, just the first session on Saturday and all day Sunday, but I got a lot out of my time there. Lots and lots of dancing, of course, plus an hour spent listening to a klezmer performance, some tasty food, a few minor ( Read more... )

"Arisia" (with apologies to JoCo and "IKEA ( Read more... )

Opening weekend of HMS Pinafore has been a success! The show's premise for the existence of the entire women's chorus is ridiculous, and the ending plot twist is…kind of squicky, actually…yet the music is so much fun, and my costume and hair are glorious, and I'm going to be sorry when it's over. I mean, I'll be ready for a break, too, but I just ( Read more... )

I've noted before that members of my family have served, and of course some of my friends as well. I appreciate their service, and also wish that it weren't needed. Likewise, I wish that this nation didn't seem intent upon screwing over its active military and its veterans ( Read more... )

Today I did dishes and laundry after trowa_barton and Xander left in the morning. Then I lay down with a heating pad for my back and an ice pack for my knee and conked out for 2 hours. After I woke up, I showered and dressed, took out the recycling, returned kimberlogic's dress to her (lately borrowed by bedfull_o_books, who gave it to me to give to K) and went to pick up thespian. We went to ( Read more... )

I woke up this morning to find my right knee gefukt once more. My useless superpower -- being able to injure myself in my sleep -- had struck again! And I still managed to be more useful than Republicans, because I:

• Drove my guys to work/daycare
• Iced my knee for a while
• Went to the gym and took the TRX class, but only did the parts that wouldn't ( Read more... )

rmd posted this lovely Amy Lowell poem about Venus in honor of today's transit of Venus across the sun.

I'm now reminded of "Venus Kissed the Moon", from Christine Lavin's fantastic album Attainable LoveVenus kissed the Moon tonight ( Read more... )