Dear Seattle f-list,

My 25th birthday is Sunday, November 19. Who would like to attend high tea with me that day at the Queen Mary Tea Room? Time would depend on when the Tea Room could get in a group of whatever size we end up being (reservations are essential there), but not before 10:30 or 11, I don't think. (Getting up early on one's birthday ( Read more... )

I am 24 today! It's been a good birthday. It was a beautiful day, sunny and not too cold, perfect for going out among the colorful leaves falling on the breeze. Silat this morning, then jogging, then a late lunch at Portland Coffeehouse, reading over some MSS. My mom called me soon after I got home, plus I got a card from her, as well as electronic ( Read more... )

My birthday is next Saturday the 19th and I am trying to decide what to do. Do I stay here in Portland? In which case, who among you few, you happy few, you Portlandites will raise a glass with me? Or do I go to Bainbridge and stalk oysters in the night ( Read more... )