Busy day today.

I started out with a pleasant (but hot) morning walk to The Vault to join the casual, constantly shifting gathering for wild_irises's milestone birthday. (She's one of my favoritest people in the entire world, so there's no way I would miss it.) She sent out an email saying she'd be there (at The Vault) all morning, and that folks should just ( Read more... )

Rain rain rain rain rain. All day long, steady as anything. Two days ago, the weather was actually *hot*! Weird. Welcome to an East Bay summer ( Read more... )

Woo hoo! I picked up my new glasses today, and ... I can see! Huzzah!For the past 4 years or so, I've had vision problems (of the "old people" variety -- i.e., need for bifocals) that gradually but relentlessly became worse and worse. This past year or so, I've been having trouble reading my watch without taking my glasses off, reading menus in ( Read more... )