Wow!
Walked into church this morning to find Sehlat and her mother there waiting for us! Total, wonderful surprise!
Topic
Personal
A collection of 515 issues
Mindless littering
Suppose you were driving along with your windows down, or in a convertible, or with your sunroof/moonroof open, and I drove past you. Without looking, without paying any attention whatsoever, I toss a rotten tomato out of my car, and it lands in yours. How would you feel? How
Furniture
All hail Ikea. Not only did they design a jolly good TV table/cupboard thing, we put it together in under an hour without any yelling, sulking, snide remarks, or arguments about which way is up and which piece goes where. If you're browsing the Ikea catalog, this
Back home
Got back today from a wedding anniversary trip to Chicago. More tomorrow.
Changing the world
From Philip Gerard's "Writing a book that makes a difference"
If you had the power to instantaneously change one thing in the world that didn't affect you personally, what would it be? Why would you change it? What's the most eloquent argument
New music
Does anyone know any compilations of Arabic electronica besides The Rough Guide to Arabesque?
Quiet
Someone in my department died last night in her sleep. There's only thirteen of us in the department. Don't know what to feel or think.
Float Trip
Hubby and I went on our first ever float trip this weekend, on the Black River, with a whole pile of people, friends and family of friends. After three days of solid rain, the river looked high and there was a noticeable current.
Our first capsize happened about five minutes
Ugh
Historic day. My first afternoon off sick.
Observation
It's easier to put a cover on a futon than a duvet (quilt).
Loose paper breeds rapidly.
Objects can move from box to box by quantum tunnelling, disappearing from the box you left them in, and appearing in the box you just searched.
If one person brings bagels