Yeah, we had an earthquake. It was interesting. The earthquakes I experienced in Japan were about the same. By the time you voice the words, "That must have been an awfully big truck!" it's over and nothing is damaged. Well, not here anyway. The dogs didn't even get up ( Read more... )

I just got back from my annual colonoscopy. For those of you new to my blog, I have Ulcerative Colitis. And since it is considered a pre-cancerous condition, my doctor recommends annual colonoscopies ( Read more... )

I am absolutely dripping. I've been sitting down for at least ten minutes, and I'm still soaked. I don't think it's this hot outside. But man ( Read more... )

(I tried to put in some Google Earth shots of my house and the Canal, but it's freaking out. So you'll just have to look it up yourselves ( Read more... )

So I went over to Britt's farm, as has become usual for me on a Wednesday. It threatened to rain all day, but it didin't rain a drop until I left at nearly 7pm that evening, after the horses were fed and brought in ( Read more... )

I am not getting a cold... I am not getting a cold... I am not getting a cold... I am not getting a cold... I am not getting a cold... I am not getting a cold... I am not getting a cold... I am not getting a cold... I am not getting a cold... I am not getting a cold... I am not getting a cold... I am not getting a cold... I am not ( Read more... )

I just Lindy'ed to Count Basie's "Shiny Stockings". Five minutes long. Not a fast song, but my breath was up by the end. It's a long-un ( Read more... )

Fig and ginger jam is super yummy. Nom nom nom ( Read more... )

Awoken at 1am and again at 4am by dog falling off bed.

Allergies raging. Like breathing underwater without benefit of air tanks.

Happy Monday!

I may be particularly incommunicado today, folks. My wonderful year-old laptop (you know, the one whose battery died last week) now has a completely shot keyboard. Okay, not completely shot. But if I have to tap each key between 2 and 5 times to get it to work, you can see why I can't work on it ( Read more... )