Tag Archives: Today

library, road construction

Another exhausting day, but it was worth it. I got up early today for a run. After spending a couple of hours on the phone, I spent the afternoon at the library. I was reasonably productive, nothing spectacular but I’m … Continue reading

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banking and data

I have writer’s block today. It’s actually not as bad as it sounds. Mostly I’m dealing with the huge frustrations of not knowing the industry I am writing about. That’s a good problem, because it has a solution. So today … Continue reading

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awww- bride wears 127-year wedding dress

This is sweet. A bride got married wearing the same 127-year-old dress as her great-great-grandmother (and several other female relatives). I’m impressed by the preservation- 127 years is a long time, and it’s amazing that the dress is still in … Continue reading

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cross stitch software

So I know this is perhaps not a good excuse for my lack of attention to this blog today, but I got the NEATEST software today! It’s a piece of graphics software specifically designed for cross stitching, and I’m so … Continue reading

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weddings and bridezillas

Today at the gym, one of the many reruns playing on their televisions was a Dr. Phil show where a bunch of brides were getting all bride-zilla and having plastic surgery and such. I didn’t listen to the show but … Continue reading

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sadie, 6-6-11

Dear Mommy and Daddy, Even though it was really hot today, Melinda and I spent a lot of time outside! We started in the morning, before the sun got too hot. We went on a walk around her neighborhood. I … Continue reading

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sadie, 5-30-11

Dear Mommy and Daddy, Yesterday, Aunt Mary was sick. While she was sleeping, I went to her bedroom and curled up around her feet so I could take care of her. But when she woke up, she made me get … Continue reading

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swimming at the gym?

I haven’t been to the gym yet. I was thinking about going for a run today, but it just started raining outside, so I might go for a swim at the gym instead. My gym has a fantastic 25-meter pool … Continue reading

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today’s storm in Kansas City

I’m sitting in my basement right now. There was another storm system blowing through my area, and all the forecasters told us to go downstairs. I have to admit, I’m a little irritated by this system. Better safe than sorry, … Continue reading

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massage

You know how there are cosmetology schools where you can get a haircut really cheap, in exchange for letting a student “practice” on you? On days like today, when my legs are really sore from running, I wonder if there … Continue reading

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