1/1/09

I don’t have a “normal” schedule for this blog.  I tried to assign a topic to each day of the week, that didn’t work.  I tried to write for all the holidays, I sometimes forgot.  I blog to blog – when the mood strikes and I’m okay with that.  Hopefully, if you read here, you [...]

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in the new year

In the new year, I’ll be doing things a little differently.  In 08 I tried to get rid of our dependence on foreign oil, but to no avail, so instead I decided to stop buying paper towels.  Hey, one thing at a time, right?  I was successful until we had to move to San Diego [...]

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nothing and everything

I haven’t written much these last few days because, well, there’s nothing to report.  I’ve been cooped up in the apartment this past week, basically waiting for the 11th to get here.  I’m definitely finished with San Diego.  I take the dogs on longish walks, check the mail, and that’s about it.  We’re trying to [...]

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oops, I forgot…ugly stepchild syndrome?

In October I knitted a scarf for myself.  I purchased three skeins of Debbie Bliss Alpaca Silk DK from The Fiber Factory in Mesa, Arizona when I was back in Arizona for my grandfather’s heart surgery.  (He’s doing superbly well by the way, thank you again and again for your prayers and well wishes for [...]

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a little update

I’m in countdown mode now – less than three weeks, 19 days, till I’m on the road headed for home.  I am energized by this fact.  Not so energized that I want to clean this apartment which needs it badly.  Just energized in a general, antsy way.  I am going to clean today though, for [...]

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