Archive for May, 2008

Fitting, I’d Say

Ironhead’s birthday is coming up.
Incidently, there’s a rock concert the same day.
Iron Maiden.
Yeah, I’m hooting aloud.
Even better? I saw it advertised on a huge banner as I was passing The Loose Moose earlier this week.
Yup. The Loose Moose.
It’s got Moose decor. Gotta love it.

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Plans Unravelled, Woven Anew

I’d planned on being cranky this morning. Über sullen.
But then the sun was shining…
… and the top was down on the car so I got to gaze at blue sky…
… and I got to work and some wonderful creature brought me fresh caffeine exactly the way I like it because they just knew…
… And I [...]

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Hmm

We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.
Charles Kettering (American Inventor)

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The World IS An Awesome Place

Lovely Miss Meliss has had me singing this all morning, and I’ve got to share it with you too.

Do me a favour? Go give her some love, just ’cause you can. She’s spreading joy, and that’s worth so much.

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Then There Was That One Time…

This post is about a doily, and the battles it has caused. No, srsly.
See, living with a professional perfectionist trained interior designer means we can have deep meaningful conversations about lighting & colour, but it can also be a tad daunting. Especially when ten dollar words like vision and aesthetics are bandied about.
It’s not that [...]

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Random Photo Cliché of The Day

It’s Monday, and I’ve got a lovely clean slate of a week ahead of me. I’ve got some workouts penciled in and a healthier (and crunchier!) menu planned. I’ve promised myself that I will not overindulge.
But I can still look, right?
Cause really, it’s so pretty!

One of last week’s birthday cupcakes (from, appropriately enough, Cupcakes)

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Things To Do During Birthday Week if You’re Me

Sleep in if you can. Preferably with feline companionship of the rumbly purry sort. Refuse to feel guilty about it.
Decide to share the birthday joy and opt for cupcakes instead of a regular birthday cake. Make sure everyone gets to blow out a candle and make a wish.
Be thankful for the carefully considered gifts you receive (particularly [...]

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You know it’s been a while..

…when it takes 22 minutes for your computer to download all the photos off your camera.
And then you find out you have photos on there dating back to mid March.
Unmotivated? No, not me!

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