NPR - Remembering Mr. Rogers
Mr. Rogers is dead. The first television show I was allowed to watch was Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood and I’m sure it was the same for a lot of people my age. There are a lot of articles today about the man (I used Google’s news page to find them) […]
I started looking back on this year (partly due to my cousin’s mention of the mayfly project) and man, what a year it was.
Roommate Sil, Twin Girl, storytelling, el, graduation, summer camp, new apartment, unemployed, love, teaching, novel, real job, new baby, love.
2003 is almost here and for once I really don’t […]
Home is driving around not really paying attention to the road but not needing to.
Home is being able to walk around barefoot even though it’s winter because home floors are clean and home is heated.
Home is seeing memories around every store and restaurant, even the new ones (because you remember what was there before).
Home is […]
So I’ve noticed that I’ve been eating much more than usual. More frequently and in larger proportions. My mother doesn’t seem to believe me because every time she sees me she remarks how skinny I’ve gotten. My dad thinks I’m the same (he didn’t notice my earring for a while either. […]
I actually made some money today! I went to do some home computer consulting for one of the families from camp. A clear violation of camp policy (personal contact after camp with a camper), but you know what? They’re not paying me anymore, so I feel no need to really abide by […]
I drove my dad’s car around today. It’s a Honda S2000 - a spiffy fast red convertible. I drove to Panera to get lunch for my dad and sis and this whole section of the restaurant was looking at me as I got out: unshaven, T-shirt with a geek joke, cargos.
I’m usually pretty […]
So I turned 22 today. It was an OK sort of day. I mean, being with my sister and dad was great. And my niece was really nice to me (I was lying on the carpet and she came up and snuggled me, which she’s never done in her year and a […]