many things have been neglected around here since i’ve been working full time. this blog is one. our house is another. also all the oodles of projects i’ve wanted to accomplish (sewing, gardening, read more books, building a raised bed, etc.). mr. halloran was gone to a bike race this weekend in walla walla this [...]
winter, you’re raining on my parade a little. you give me just a little dose of glorious sunshine and then it’s gone again. i really despise you these days. go away so my plants won’t have to look like this anymore.
speaking of other things i don’t like very much (cheery, right?). i have made two [...]
Confession.
I am keeping this book past its due date. I love it so. I must finish it with no interruptions.
I am a rebel. To the tune of $0.10 per day.
A friend of mine kindly shared some of her zucchini bounty with Matt and I. Which is great. Except that I don’t know what else to do with zucchini besides make zucchini soups and zucchini bread. Herein lies the problem. I have one more of these monsters left, and I’m not quite sure what to [...]
My nemesis has been taunting me for months. Sitting there on my nightstand with its dusty cover.
I’ve been meaning to read Roberto Bolaño’s epic novel 2666 for the last year and a half. I’ve started it a couple of times, but kept getting distracted by other novels. Pure laziness has also halted me, as this [...]
