funny how finding letters from 15 years ago can re-still up old feelings. And not always the best memories.

It was -17 at the house Friday when we left for work. We came home to a heated downstairs and an ice cold upstairs. Oh joy! Was a toss-up between frozen pipes and a bad heater valve. Since we had just replaced the boiler and hot water heater, it was *possible* that the issue was a faulty valve. Had the heater people out-- no luck. Frozen ( Read more... )

My easter plans this year ( Read more... )

Well, crap ( Read more... )

New image courtesy of my sis. If you have not checked out www.hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com you really really need to. It is funny as hell and my new icon will make sense after you do. Go look now! Now I say!

Hmmm...

Some of you are still reading this. Go look damnit!

until I get to visit my sister! Yep, flying down to CO to go visit the big sis for a week. I can't wait! It has been a looong time since I was last in CO, I get to see my sister and my uncle, and a college friend who has popped out two more kids since I last saw her (the total is 4 now). Not to mention sunny weather (altho the weather has ( Read more... )

Ran a half marathon today, came in around 2:23:35. Finished strong. Worried I am developing a stress fracture in my shin (again) but felt pretty good today. Tomorrow will be the true test ( Read more... )

This is why I love living in Alaska:

Women Chases Black Bear in Effort to SavePet Rabbit
http://www.adn.com/2010/07/08/1359438/woman-chases-black-bear-in-effort.html#storylink=twitter

Got a massage today and while it was really good I feel completely bruised and beat to hell all over my back, to the point that I don't want N even touching or rubbing it. Ouch

On a lighter note borrow True Blood from a friend on DVD and started watching it tonight. Interesting so far.

Just got back from doing a little cross-country skiing along the Chester Creek trail this morning. Headed out shortly after the sun came up around 11am and it was such a gorgeous day. A little sore but had a grand time. Maybe I will go out again tomorrow morning while N is at kung fu. I really want to go ski up at Glen Alps sometime this winter ( Read more... )