This is Fireplace Face. When Mister and I moved in, Fireplace Face was already residing in the New Pad. She jutted out into the room – about 4.5 feet – and she dominated the entire wall. …
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
When will I learn? Mister and I have been talking about taking a small trip later in the summer, and I said I’d check into the possibility of train travel (vs. driving or flying). And so I…
Pencils Down
The vertigo started 2 days ago. The back pains started 4 days ago. I lost feeling in one of my fingers over the weekend, and I don’t remember when the random bleeding of my right thumb began. …
Lord Knows I Tried
Yesterday I tried to move all the electronics into a new cabinet. And when I say I tried, Lord knows I tried, y’all. I worked with one component at a time, taking photos of the various cables…
How It Went Down
A few days ago I told you I was recovering from a late-night Easter outing. Here’s how it went down… I received an invite from my friend, DJ Lance Rock. He was having a birthday blow-out. I…
The Love of My Life
Today is Mister’s birthday. For the last 2 weeks, I’ve been a whole year older than him. Today he has caught up. To the love of my life – Happy Friggin’ Birthday!
Basil Burglar
Something’s been eating our basil. Not I. Not Mister. So what? When you grow food, it takes not only time and energy, but also patience. And water. And expectations are set. You start imagining all the pesto…
The Weekend!
It’s the weekend! The sweet, sweet weekend! I don’t have to put on my filthy painting pants! Actually, those pants have served me well this week. And they’ve endured so much dirt, they’ve pretty much developed a…
Fireplace Face – Update
Perhaps you remember a little post about Fireplace Face (our name for the imposing structure in the Rumpus Room at the new pad). Perhaps you remember how taking that mutha out nearly took me out. Well…