Eleanor enjoys seeing the moon (a rare treat for a girl in cloudy Seattle, with an early bedtime to boot), so when I glimpsed a third-quarter moon through the skylight last night, I pointed it out to her, then pointed our telescope through the skylight for ( Read more... )

katiemouse and schempp throw a damn good wedding. Reception at the Space Needle? Totally cool. We went up to the observation deck to enjoy the nice weather, before returning to the 100' level for the reception. Dinner, dancing, karaoke, more dancing.

It was great seeing everone (neonelephant, triath, martian687, dragonmudd, chanusa, snailprincess, alpinebutterfly, …). Rob and Andrew, I still haven't solved the failure testing ( Read more... )

Salal and I had a great Christmas holiday. We ran all over the city to spend time with all six of our parents, plus our housemates here in Ballard. I especially liked sneaking John's pet tortoise (his present from Treasa) under the tree on Christmas Eve after John and Treasa had gone to sleep.

After a brief pause, the Mudder Millennium Party ( Read more... )