1) Time with my daughter 2) Delicious dinner with Katie and some lovely people 3) Stitching time!
Gratitude 7 April 2012
1) Kids young enough to hunt Easter eggs as many times as they can persuade somebody to hide them. 2) A nephew willing to hide said eggs ’til the younger kids drop. 3) The littlest nephew, too young to understand…
Laptops and Coffee Shops
Plinky asked,”Should coffee shops limit the amount of time that laptop users can occupy tables? Why or why not? What should the time limit be?” That depends on the coffee shop and its clientele. If a particular shop isn’t having…
NaPoWriMo
This is so cool. To honor National Poetry Month, there’s National Poetry Writing Month, which is providing daily poetry writing prompts for April. I immediately thought of Hope Evey. Because of this marvelous thing I’m seeing a poem a day…
Gratitude 4 April 2012
1) Getting together with an old friend 2) Meeting his partner for the first time (finally) 3) My sweet new ukulele!
Gratitude 3 April 2012
1) Good pizza for dinner 2) Living in an area where we can get a pizza delivered (that hasn’t always been the case) 3) Having the money to buy the pizza! 4) Good dinner company
Gratitude 2 April 2012
1) My parents 2) My laptop
Playing the Lottery
Plinky asked, "Do you ever purchase lottery tickets? Have you ever won?" I don’t ever purchase them – never have, can’t imagine that I ever will. I agree with whoever called them “a tax on people who are bad at…
NaBloPoMo April: Poem
This month’s blogging theme is “Poem.” Not poetry, but “Poem.” It’s in honor of National Poetry Month. It’s been a few years since I wrote any poetry, so to honor the theme I’ll point you to poetry I’ve shared elsewhere…
Gratitude 31 March 2012
1) YMCA Membership 2) MARTA access