Well, here it is, 8 in the morning, and I'm wide awake on my day off, staring at my geranium, and thinking I should probably water it. Yes, my life is full of thrills people. The one day I can sleep in as much as I like, I wake up this early. It freaking figures. (Leah is now taking a break to water the geranium and various morning commuters ( Read more... )

Don't you just love it when subject lines indicate nothing whatsoever about what a person is about to write? Don't you ( Read more... )

Today I went by the sign that has been up on the TTC Streetcar Stop near our house, but this time, it spoke to me. It said, "Avoid Mosquito Bites". It is a clear campaign to try to help preven the West Nile Virus, or some other such nonsense. But I say to you, is it really mosquito bites you should be avoiding? Why not just avoid mosquitos in ( Read more... )

I have never sworn so many times in one day.

The weekend has been some sort of comedy of errors with trying to get the wedding invitations designed and together. Everything seemed to be working against me.

• My printer mysteriously quit functioning for the occasion. Not that I was planning to do the prints from it, as it's a bit old and might ( Read more... )

I got two little trees on Earth day this year as the building across from work was giving out. I put them in a pot and had them in the house until we left for Europe, at which time I figured it was warm enough I could just put the pot out on our building's shared patio. So that is what I did. *plonk* went the pot on the concrete of our lovely ( Read more... )