by Mir | Feb 11, 2005 | Detritus
Forgot to mention… yesterday’s rain had turned to snow by lunchtime. It started with snowflakes the size of golf balls before tapering down to something a bit less surreal. By the time I walked out of the office, it was a slushy yucky mess outside. I...
by Mir | Feb 10, 2005 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
We must be getting close to Valentine’s Day, because the word scanner is taking on a (unintended!) decidedly sexual connotation for me…. (Sorry, Dad.) Anyway, if my scanner was working, I could actually show you this masterpiece of art and creativity...
by Mir | Feb 10, 2005 | Detritus
According to yesterday’s forecast, we were to have 6 to 8 inches of snow by this morning. It’s raining.
by Mir | Feb 9, 2005 | What do I do all day?
My alarm went off at 5:45, and believe it or not, that was one of the highlights of my day. At that point, I still believed myself a capable human. It was a good–if brief–belief. This morning I was a paragon of organization. I ordered Chickadee to TAKE HER...
by Mir | Feb 9, 2005 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony
Him: *pad pad pad* Hi Mama… I heard your alarm… but I think you need a snuggle. Me: Hmmm? Oh, okay, baby. Him: *climbing under the covers and folding himself into the space between my knees and my chest* I had a bad dream but I did what you said! Me:...