Day 1 of 11: Mom & hubby J's flight got delayed once somebody realized that all the luggage'd ended up on a flight to San Diego instead of to PDX so everything needed to get moved onto to the correct plane. Thank goodness, as this provided an additional morning hour to put Hive Magnum to rights. In that time, I managed to level up to Tidy House ( Read more... )

I know I'm lucky to have fambily I love and get along with well, who also love me and my friends and get along with us and want to spend time together. Xmas is all about fambily for me, nada to do with anything religious ( Read more... )

SO very thankful for having such good fambily around. Am in the Bay Area for a quickie visit for my dad's bday tomorrow. Arrived this AM. Yay for flying, as 'twas only 4 hours from my front door to the ground in OAK. I'll return home mid-afternoon Thursday, when I'll get more art up on the walls w/the able, kind assistance of delerium3Took public ( Read more... )

30 of us gathered in the Bay Area this afternoon to celebrate my (upcoming on 9/11) 50th b-day. 'Twas a Very Berkeley gathering w/lotsa extended and convoluted fambily, along w/several friends who I've known for a very long time ( Read more... )