observer

May 29, 2007

scissor sisters didymos coffee + running around like a headless chicken clean kitchen and sleeping baby I have noticed that there seem to be two halves of a writing experience. The subconscious part, in which writing flows as if out of a dark ocean beneath my intellectual mind, and the conscious part, which involves editing, [...]

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eyes in the back of your head

May 24, 2007

Some food for thought regarding Facebook: Does what happens in the Facebook stay in the Facebook? You may be surprised (or not, depending on your current view of American politics and the internet) to see who is providing funding and where they are coming from.

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I complain a lot, but really life’s not so bad…

May 18, 2007

Yesterday Bea and I spent the afternoon in the backyard. It was gorgeous. This is the Wisteria I was writing about earlier… You can’t beat just chillin out in the shade on a sunny day. Bring on summer!! You can see the rest of the photos here.

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clearbluecup cleanup

May 16, 2007

Grey on grey was getting just a bit too grey. PS – Anyone know if you can tweak css that is linked in from Stylecatcher in Moveable Type? I’d love to have my mountain picture back but I can’t figure out how to do it without totally designing a new template from scratch.

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Tick the box labelled “invisible”

May 15, 2007

“So, what do you do?” It’s a cocktail party question that would strike the fear of social exclusion in my heart, if I ever went to a cocktail party ever again. I’ve heard other mom’s say that the answer, “I stay at home with my child/baby/kids” invariably causes the other person to need a new [...]

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Lend me your ears and I’ll sing you a song

May 9, 2007
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the social days of summer

May 9, 2007

The summer social season has officially begun! I’m just coming to the end of almost a week of hosting and hanging out with friends who came to stay with us, which has been great fun. The weather couldn’t be better, and it’s so much fun to piggyback on other people’s vacations – shopping on Robson [...]

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Peace and love, man

May 3, 2007

The Hippies Were Right

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