I got an ear cartilage piercing the other night. It wins the prize for most painful list item ever. The actual piercing process only took about 20 seconds. But this little piercing is wreaking havoc. I had NO idea what I was getting myself into. It's cute, but my ear hurts, dammit. And it's going... Continue Reading →
Happy Mother’s Day
Happy Mother's Day to all the moms out there. I volunteered at the MSPCA today and was heartened to see many people interested in adopting an animal on this special day. I had a "first" today: I held some six-day-old kitties for the first time. They kind of looked like little rodents. Their eyes weren't... Continue Reading →
One Month
Well, what can I say about the wedding...it was just wonderful. I parked myself in front of the TV at 4:00 am and was there until I think 11:30 am? Whenever they drove off in the Aston Martin with the "Just Wed" license plate. I probably could have watched footage all day long. I took... Continue Reading →
It’s Gettin’ Hot in Here
Mary and I took a glassblowing class yesterday at Diablo Glass School. I wasn't sure what to expect. I was half expecting to work with little blow torches. I was most definitely not expecting to stick a metal rod into a 2100-degree furnace full of molten glass. And then sit on a bench and form... Continue Reading →
Footlight and Chihuly
Last night I saw The Footlight Club's performance of Rent. I've been wanting to go to a Footlight performance at Eliot Hall in JP for a while, as it is the oldest community theater in the country. It was a great show. I had forgotten how awesome the music is. I saw it in... Continue Reading →
