Lj-archive, people. Downloads are here. Don't quote it as gospel, but it's supposedly multi-platform. It does work with Vista, but hell if I know if it works with anything else ( Read more... )

there was a snowstorm in Colorado Springs. I remember it very well since I was on my way to the hospital around 9PM on Dec. 23.

By 5 AM, we heard the sounds of things we both found joy and sadness in.  While I walked off my labor in the hallways of the old Fort Carson hospital (picture on the left), I overheard the nurses discussing one of the ( Read more... )

Saturday, we made a trip to Austin. (We go, maybe, twice a year anymore.) Dragon's Lair and Half Price Books were the main stops for the day. We came home with a shameless haul. My birthday isn't until next month, but I already got my gift from my husband. I've had my eye on the Chronicles of Narnia unabridged audio CDs for some time now, but they ( Read more... )

All is well, the storm seems to have past us save for some light rain and wind.

I wish I had not been feeling so blah about 7:45 Friday night. I would have taken my camera out to capture that magnificent sky! They say a red sky at night is a sailor's delight. Maybe that's a sign that Ike is going to be tempered and ease off before it gets here. We can hope ( Read more... )

Of all things, it snowed today. Snow in Central Texas is rare enough, but in April? Someone is trying to tell me something. I managed to drive here (to the hospital) in heavy snowfall. The hard part was getting from the car to the front door of the hospital. Thanks to the weird security rules there are no more spots available in front of the ( Read more... )

This was a glorious day!! The weather is delightful, warm (around 65), but the sky alluded to rain coming. I have three rosebushes soaking and to be ready to go in the ground tomorrow. We finally got that rock into place out front. Cleaned out the morning glory tangles again before they start their spring growth ( Read more... )

It's a dreary day out there  Cloudy, but the sun was trying to poke through ( Read more... )

I'm relaxing a bit... but I have already dropped off a movie at the video store and picked up Tom's glasses ( Read more... )