Archive for May, 2007
Game on…or water on, anyway
After posting about the hot water, I found a flashing red light — it happened to be on a box that said “Explosion Danger” which was a bit troubling, so I broke out the manual and found that I had to find the 120V power source (below the bold type that read ” if you [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )hot water?
There was one thing that was not disclosed when I purchased my condo was the water heater rental. I just found out before I went on vacation — so a month and a half into ownership and was able to contact the company that the heater is rented through a week later when I got [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )our trip — part one — san francisco
After months of not seeing much of one another, Brian and I finally got to spend some quality vacation time together. We flew to San Francisco about a week ago and checked into an old hotel called Nob Hill Hotel. It’s 100 years old and has so much character and charm. The staff were wonderful [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )stuck in downward dog and high heels
I have never been able to wear high heels. Ever. Not even the little tiny ones that aren’t far off the ground. Suddenly, a few months ago I mastered a pair of massive heels — at least three inches and relatively skinny. And I was quite proud of myself.
I wore these heels on Tuesday to [...]
sonny rollins at massey hall
When, in my adventures listening to Jazz FM, I discovered that Sonny Rollins was coming to town, I immediately emailed my mom to see if the little bro might want to go. He also plays the tenor sax and is pretty good, but I thought that seeing a true professional play might be inspirational. I [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )medieval help desk
I saw this for the first time a few months ago – and it’s hilarious. And so true!
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )coach house books launch
In the midst of my week of books via sales conference, I managed to find a bit of energy to head back out to the Coach House Books launch. I met my friend Tom first at The Communist’s Daughter (very cute, cozy little bar) and then we strolled over to the launch at Revival. I [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )maybe i just need a change
Do you think that cutting or dying my hair will be enough of one?
In my experience hair change often is compensation for other things that you might want to change but either can’t, won’t, or don’t realize you want to.
