Category Archives: Nature
Whining on Board
Dear people on the internet, Why do you take such offense against these little yellow Baby on Board stickers that hang in car windows? I mean, I kind of get it. I used to be one of you. I assumed … Continue reading
Filed under "Other people", cars, Children, Memoir, Nature, Not awesome
Recreating an old photo
It’s been quite the busy weekend. Drew has been in Sacramento with his friends this weekend and is coming home tonight. I somehow accidentally scheduled myself full days so there has been hardly any time at home to do the … Continue reading
Ready to be moved already
Every morning this week, when I’ve gotten up and come out to the living room, my first thought is always, “We’ve been robbed!” I mean, I guess yeah, I would say I’m easily amused. Although…maybe I’m just going a little … Continue reading
Filed under Endings, Home improvements, Memoir, Nature, Sentiment
“No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face” – John Donne
I woke up this morning with my socked foot sticking out from under the covers. I felt very warm under the covers, and outside (while still the inside of my apartment) felt very brisk. This is the point at which … Continue reading
Tomato Plant 2011
So on Memorial Day weekend, I planted a new tomato plant (in a Topsy Turvy) and pots of dill and basil seeds. Here is what they looked like two weeks ago: We’ve had kind of back-and-forth weather, but the tomato … Continue reading
“Don’t they ever stop migrating?” -The Birds
This morning as I was leaving the gym, a bird attacked me and grabbed the back of my head with its talons. Then it flew up to the roof and sat there. The whole front wall of the gym is … Continue reading
Filed under Exercise, Memoir, Nature, Not awesome
Memorial Day Weekend, Part Deux
I mentioned recently that Drew and I sort of let the weekends go by us, while we spend them relaxing and generally not doing very much. Well, we wanted to make the most of this weekend, so we’ve been doing … Continue reading
The Mountain Lion Plan
I went hiking after work today with Scotty’s mom. The last time we went, we just took the path that is currently being worked on, even though the signs and road blocks said not to. We planned to do the … Continue reading
The View
Today’s been a beautiful day, even if it couldn’t figure out what it wanted to be, and rained a couple of times. When I drove to the gym (down by the ocean) the water was super dark blue with whitecaps. … Continue reading
Giants v Diamondbacks, Tues May 10
For this post, I have officially introduced a new category: sports. (I predict this will be the smallest category in the category cloud.) Also, pretend I posted this yesterday on May 11th. On Tuesday Drew and I and 5 other … Continue reading
Filed under Being a girl, Friends, Nature, Self improvement, Sports
