I’m dealing with the usual pre-flight jitters. My stomach doesn’t handle travel very well, so the anxiety about getting motion sickness only compounds all the other stuff roiling around in my mind these days. Last year was London, this time it’s Tokyo. I’ve been cracking down on my long-neglected Japanese …
The snails are getting busy out there; snacking on my onion shoots, sampling the bok choy, hiding in the calla lilies, learning to fly. That last one I’ve been helping them with. So far a few have made it into the middle of our busy street, but none have made …
There’s a trepidation about springtime in the Bay Area. Cold becomes not quite so cold, then it suddenly gets warm, which brings …
If I’ve been silent lately, it’s only because things have been happening too fast for me to sit down and write. I …
I’ve noticed my computer running more slowly this week. Hardly surprising considering I have close to twenty pages open on Chrome and …
Take a deep breath. Hit the “pay now” button. Exhale. Hope Thomas doesn’t see the invoice. Not that it’s a problem that …
I’m giving the UK trip a rest for now. Back to the dirt at hand. Cindy dog is getting old. She toddles …
I had intended to write more about my trip while I was still on it, but was distracted by my camera. Instead …
Um, yeah. I got back a week ago. Hey there. Been busy. Hadn’t even unpacked my suitcase before Thomas and I hit …
I don’t think I’ve ever been on a vacation as an adult that did not involve also working, and this is no …