Lack of planning on your part doesn’t consitute an emergency on my part.
Wow! What a great birthday. Cecily and Steve organized a surprise dinner for me at Z-Tejas on the day — I was so touched. And Jen and Cecily BOTH showed up with gold balloons, when I had only mentioned them maybe two hours before, and I it floored me — I almost [...]
Happy birthday to me!!
Dianna told me this morning that this is my golden birthday! I think that is the neatest thing … I had never heard of it before. Now my WHOLE family is jealous because they had their golden birthdays and never knew it.
So if you have already had yours, a very [...]
I cannot get down my driveway. And the ice shows no sign of melting out here, either. It is so wierd being stranded in your own house ….
Tomorrow is my 26th birthday. As I will be 26 on the 26th this year, I feel like I ought to do something special, but [...]
So as I am constantly downloading and installing software, I am forever trying to get rid of all the bundled crap that I unknowingly get on my machine.
Today I have discovered a very very cool site that runs a parasite detection script and give you all kinds of uninstall instructions. I took a hard [...]
check it out! Cecily took a picture of me in my scarf.
Woo!
I did it I did it I did it!! I finished my Harry Potter scarf! I am so proud. It is big and beautiful. And I even finished it by my personal deadline. So YAY. It’s only fault is that I used cheap yarn, and so it isn’t as [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone.
So because it’s Valentine’s Day, I can be smushy online. Steve is in San Antonio for TMEA this weekend, and yesterday he was out wandering around and decided to go take pictures of the spot where he proposed to me. He thought I might like them for my website.
Tonight he [...]
As I have had several people asking me how I am settling in to my new job, I thought I would post an update: I’m not there yet. Sad, but true. There have been many complications, with the hiring freeze at the University and the lack of office space. But they [...]
Sorry I haven’t been posting much lately! I wish I could say it was for a good reason, but alas … I can’t. The honest truth? I have been knitting. Yes, you read that correctly. I have been knitting my very own Gryffindor Harry Potter scarf. I was so [...]
Has anyone else noticed the ongoing trend toward toothbrushes that resemble high-tech trendy sneakers? They get crazier and crazier looking. My sister got a new one that has four different colors of bristles and these wierd rubber prongs on the sides. And the handle is so fat and contoured it won’t fit [...]