Things that made me happy over the last week include ( Read more... )

My list of things that make me happy and grateful is, by necessity, rather short today. Very busy at work; I'm just on the tail end of lunch ( Read more... )

The dean of the law school let us out a few hours early, so I was gone by three yesterday. Had a few errands, then found a parking spot for Mom's car and parked there to save it. Traffic from Riverside was icky, so she was in the car for twice as long as normal. We talked all evening, catching up as we normally do, and as I hadn't quite finished ( Read more... )

1. This morning, I survived my first Hatha yoga class and then made it to work after instead of going back to bed like I wanted.

2. Frankenstein was brilliant. I saw each version once last year, so there was stuff I remembered to look for, and there were some details about the performances that I caught this time around. ronfaure is excellent company, ( Read more... )

Bought a camera yesterday during lunch. I've been meaning to buy one for a few years and occasionally did research, but I didn't wake up Monday morning and think, Okay, today's the day, so you could consider this to be one hell of an impulse purchase. A local camera shop was having a Mother's Day sale, so I looked at what was in my price range, ( Read more... )

( I'm too sleepy for brevity or proper organizing this morning, but it's mostly good stuff. )

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It's Monday. Yay. Here's my weekly Cheer Myself Up to Get Over the Monday and Tuesday Blahs List of Happiness ( Read more... )

No joke; the rain just started outside. I'm still not sure if it's autumn yet ... I must see what it's like outside in the early afternoon. It's promising, though ( Read more... )

1. Boo-Cat is in the vet's office for surgery and a dental cleaning, and then he'll come home this afternoon. This is the best weekend for it, since Mom will be here tomorrow and Sunday to look after him while I'm at rehearsals ( Read more... )