I rode my new bike today! It is MINE, and it was FREE, and it is IDEAL. It is my dream bike, i.e. it is the EXACT same bike that I had when I was 17 and AWESOME! ME, I was awesome! And so was the BIKE!
My good friend’s husband gave me this 20-year-old bike because [...]
Archive for September, 2007
velo
Posted in Uncategorized on 26 September 2007 | 2 Comments »
lonely planet
Posted in Uncategorized on 23 September 2007 | Leave a Comment »
So this was a good weekend of making myself feel rather grown up, indeed. Also of naps. One is never, I hope, too grown up for naps.
Have I mentioned that I am going away in October and November, like, a lot?
Let’s see, there’s my
Conference in Pittsburgh on the weekend of October 12-14
Vacation in NYC (woo!) from [...]
even sexy double entendres can’t make it all better
Posted in Uncategorized on 18 September 2007 | 4 Comments »
Yeah, I’m sorry, but suddenly we are seriously understaffed at work and I seem to be working 80 hours a week again. It’s not particularly stressful extra work, just extra work and lots of it. Suddenly there is nobody to delegate to, and I am left having to lick all my own envelopes again.
…which now sounds [...]
a few rare mid-week thoughts
Posted in Uncategorized on 11 September 2007 | 1 Comment »
I can sense, infallibly, when the tea kettle is about to whistle
It takes less time to drive home from Provincetown than it does to drive out there
The air tonight smelled like oysters and I wanted to slurp it
I am not afraid of rainstorms when they happen on Cape Cod. Off-Cape? Terrifying.
a model of restraint
Posted in Uncategorized on 8 September 2007 | 1 Comment »
So this weekend marks the one-month anniversary of doing this detox diet, and I have to say that I have been pretty MF disciplined about it, too. I’ve totally given up coffee, and can’t say I miss it, although I am usually grateful for my one cup of green tea (not decaf) that I’ve been having most [...]
cue the heavenly choir
Posted in Uncategorized on 1 September 2007 | 2 Comments »
Hallefreakinluia. It’s finally Labor Day weekend.
Here on the divine shores of Cape Cod, the leaves are already beginning to show signs of turning, and enough vegetation has already shrunken from its July prime that I can see glimmers of my seasonal waterfront view. This fills me with tidings of great joy.
Sure, there’s a million-point-five people [...]
