I knew it was going to be a good day when Tim surprised me by waking up early with me this morning, suspiciously disappeared out of the apartment for a bit, as I was beginning work on my morning report, and then reappeared like magic around 6 a.m., Starbucks lattes and breakfast sandwiches in hand. He knows how to brighten my whole mood. He also ( Read more... )

This morning Tim left early for a dive getaway with a couple of his friends. They planned to head to Raystown Lake, Pennsylvania, mostly seeking fun and relaxation, but with the added mission of hopefully retrieving Tim's expensive lost dive computer. I regret to say that I share most of the responsibility for this piece of technology being there, ( Read more... )

 
A coworker brought his wife and mother-in-law through today and introduced them.

He told them I was originally from Alabama, like him.

"Auburn or Roll Tide?" his wife asked.

"Oh, neither," I replied.

She looked surprised.

"Not really into sports," I explained.

She said something to the effect that that was rare.

"She's a phenomenon," my coworker  ( Read more... )