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enneagram
I love personality tests. Here's a new one I learned about, called the Enneagram. There are 9 dimensions ( Read more... ) -
haters is lazy
i hate people who say they hate behaviors just because they noticed a pattern in what people do. why not celebrate trends that are uniquely observed instead of putting them down ( Read more... ) -
lovevolution
today, our love is like a Plain White T's song. pure and optimistic.
i know marriages inevitably evolve with age, kids, and individual personal growth.
i wonder what our love will be like later. sounds like aged love is often bittersweet. what's a song or artist that characterizes aged love? -
bang bang
yuck, that all-caps weather report has been my most recent post for the past few months?
i finally got my blunt cut bangsi am befuddled by the banging pipes in my apartment building's steam radiator system. my own radiator is fine and fully open. it's the pipe that runs up my bathroom throughout the building ( Read more... ) -
cross-country
I am moving from the SF bay area to NYC this weekend and I haven't packed anything yet. This is because it is a kind of move where I don't actually move anything. It is more of a re-habitation.
I am getting an apartment in NYbut keeping our loft in CA.
So I am leaving all our furniture here
and buying everything new there ( Read more... ) -
don't read if you love babies or love your suburban house or like to think that i'm a nice person
there are some good deals on houses around here...very tempting. on Sunday H asked if i could ever live in Suburb X because you can get fabulous homes for much less. it launched a series of passionate declarations from me, using phrases like "I might as well be dead" and "Your life is over". not just about living in Suburb X, but about buying a ( Read more... ) -
Photo mosaic meme
copied from chinkerfly
Rules:
a. Type your answer to each of the questions into Flickr Search.
b. Using ONLY the first page, pick an image.
c. Copy and paste each of the URLs for the images into Mosaic Maker. Change rows to 3 and columns to 3.
d. Save the image and post it on this note.Questions ( Read more... ) -
Which Brooklyn neighborhood should I live in?
I don't really know what this means yet but the picture does appeal to me. I don't understand why Brooklyn Heights is #1 on the chart below and Prospect Heights is #10 on the chart, but they recommended Prospect Heights...either way, I guess I'm a Heights girl? Hey, they should do an MTV show about me called The Heights. oh wait...that was already ( Read more... ) -
mother's day ideas
it's "be thoughtful" time again (*ahem*, mother's day is sunday)...thought i'd share some of my favorite Etsy finds that made my holiday season fun in case you missed the May 1 deadline to get Hallmark to customize and mail a card for you in time for M-day delivery.
Got a printer? Print your own card (and gift?). Tonight.Describe yourself ( Read more... ) -
a day trip worth remembering: far east bay
back when we were dating, H and i wanted to explore a different bay area downtown every month. busy social calendars got in the way, and we didn't really stick with it. this time, we have decided to make it more fun by taking turns each planning a tour for the other. the challenge: spend <$100/day, so no lavish skydiving excursions or indulgent ( Read more... )