I think I just had the best Valentine’s Weekend of my life ( Read more... )

Last night I dreamed I was in the basement bedroom of my parents' house, entertaining friends. I don't know any of them in real life, though ( Read more... )

Last night, during a blizzard, I went to a lecture on campus about meditation in the Diamond Way tradition of Buddhism. I feel like I’ve gotten dozens of surface-level surveys of Buddhism, but I’ve never dug in deeper. I was surprised by what I learned ( Read more... )

It was a miraculous day for apple-picking. THE SUN was out! And not only did I leave my waterproof down jacket at home, at one point I was so warm that I took my hoodie off. Bare arms? What is this, August ( Read more... )

More urban exploring. Tenney Park looks like a dream Doctor Suess once had. I got brown boots and moccasin-y flats at the Time Bank store, in exchange for 30 minutes of volunteer time. You know what I'm going to say about the farmers market, so I'll keep it to myself this time ( Read more... )

I definitely made good use of my UW-Extension Staff bus pass this week ( Read more... )

Looking ahead at my calendar yesterday I had a moment when I thought, "Oh no! I'm going to miss the next book club at the feminist bookstore because of my writing class!"

Life is so hard ( Read more... )

Yesterday I was on the Chattahoochee. (The Chattahoochee River, that is ( Read more... )

I the last 48 hours I have ( Read more... )

I can’t believe how much I haven’t written this week, but I suppose I’ll summarize as best I can ( Read more... )