My first post of 2007? Can that be right? I've just not been as into LJ for awhile. (My apologies to friends who think I know what's going on in their lives.. I don't). The year has started out well and I've been having a great time. I hope the same is true for all my pals ( Read more... )

Thanksgiving. A contemplative day. Sleeping late. No calls. A few emails from friends. A nice invitation. All morning in my jammies. Make a big breakfast and listen to NPR. A show about secrets. D sends a msg and I smile at the timing. So much to be thankful for. So much.

I bought a bike! Yay! I'm in love.


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I'm at work and bored and should probably just go home, but I don't really want to use vaca. time simply because it's too boring to be at work. More than 1/2 the staff have taken today off, which makes it hard to really get anything done. I'll keep working, but I could so easily go curl up in a corner and take a nap. I've already visited the ( Read more... )

From This I Believe today ( Read more... )

It's raining! It's raining! And I mean it's really raining.. not some light little drizzle... visibility is like 15' from my window, if that. Excellent!

I've been reading Blink by Malcolm Gladwell. I am not enjoying it as much as I enjoyed The Tipping Point, but it is making me look at myself, the way I think, what I think I want. (and making me feel better about the many ways my thoughts and desires contradict themselves). And I don't just mean that my rational thoughts contradict my desires, but ( Read more... )

What a nice day! Visited with the brunch gang which is so wonderfully full of laughter and just general fkng around.. good for the spirit. Had a very nice desert lunch with Laura and some good time exploring the aisles of Target. Continued on with the day by shopping for little miscellaneous items that I've needed for ages but always forget about ( Read more... )

So I signed up for LJ yesterday and started actually using it today by joining the Tucson community. Already having lots of really nice comments by people who.. holy cow!.. have things in common with me. Excellent.