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At church this morning children handed out pink carnations to all the women, not just the mothers. The pastor took time to acknowledge the women who are struggling with infertility or never had the opportunity to have a child and the pain this day can bring them. It was a very touching moment ( Read more... )

Last night Donna had a Christmas party.  It was really fun.  Board games and presents, what’s not to like ( Read more... )

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My brother likes to support musicians on Kickstarter, so every once in a while (by which I mean: twice) he ends up hosting a performer in my parents' house for a small concert.  Tonight was a performance by Unwoman,a singer/cellist/songwriter who fronted for Amanda Palmer and tends to appear at a lot of gothic and steampunk-type conventions.  She's ( Read more... )

Sometimes my brother just has the worst luck ( Read more... )

Congratulations to my little brother, who graduated from UC Santa Cruz today!


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