I forgot about livejournal for a while there. I still love this place. If you've written sometihng interesting, recently, please link me to it in comments; catching up is hard and seems impossible ( Read more... )

I have a bunch of little Natalie anecdotes I've been meaning to post, because I've been thinking about her intellectual development, but this one takes the cake so much that it gets its own post ( Read more... )

Now that N understands nodding for yes, and shaking her head for no, we have had the following conversation several times over the past couple of weeks, with several different stuffed toys ( Read more... )

D: Is it really Purim?

M: Yup.

D: AND St. Patrick's Day?

M: Yup.

D: Well, I might still be feeling sick, but I don't think I can pass up that amazing opportunity to be drunk...

[Interior, cheesy bookstore, day]

M: If you were language, where would you be?

D: I think I'd be everywhere. Everywhere there are people.

(sigh!)

Had a nice, active morning. I ran with lyonesse and did 2 miles in 20:20. As a special bonus, I didn't even feel like dissolving into the sidewalk afterwards. Tomorrow I may try my thighs at 3 miles. Later, we went to brunch and then fennel and I went out for a little midafternoon Pump It Up. I felt a bit wobbly, but good. My body never quite finished getting ( Read more... )