Archive for the 'Portland' Category

Been slackin’ here again…

Like other people, I tend to retain the bad stuff much more acutely than the good stuff Oh yeah, the kender acquired two basilisk eyes, which tend to turn everything that looks at it to stone As usual I’m using Wordpress as my CMS because I am lazy and know well how to slap it into submission

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Best in Decade

What is the best thing to happen in the last ten years? Call the first round practice) I originally found my way here because a friend offered me a place to stay, back when the ex was trying to kill me It was a very fun year

Friday, January 1st, 2010

A White Thanksgiving?

I looked up from my computer just now, where I am listening to an audiobook, to observe the lingering twilight of sunset, and the folliage of the close-in suburbs below The evergreen trees are sporting a dark, subdued green hue in their needles

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

Things and Stuff and Ness and Such

The druid had a day off a couple of days ago, and so we escaped the house on a rare outing on the west end When the lightrail ended, we hopped on a bus and wester (I do love murdering English) we went It was a very warm day and the druid was happy to get out of the sunlight and into varied places with AC

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

Summer

The weather has turned very warm here–it’s still uncharacteristically cold at night, but during the day, I seek to be in shorts as much of the time as possible As a young adult, I wore tennis shoes a lot, and always with socks, because my feet felt uncouth and naked without them

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

Portland

I wasn’t feeling very well today, so curled up in my clandestine room in the warm glow of my monitor and googled for blogs and websites pertaining to Portland, namely sites that interested me, so, no mommy blogs, no craft blogs, no news or political blogs.

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

*looks around locally*

Every once in a while, perhaps twice a year, I poke at GeoURL and see who else in the area maintains a blog I have discovered four things I do not share in common with the blogs I’ve found:I am not an IT tech

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

A Predawn Walk

The druid and I got up at an obnoxiously early hour after fitfully sleeping for a few hours, got showered, socially acceptably dressed, and I got him ready for a possible day of employment We made our way there, talking quietly and holding hands, and even found a new shortcut with which to shave a couple minutes off of the already-short walk

Sunday, June 7th, 2009