Archive for November, 2008

Today’s Project- Our Bedroom

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

After coffee and a long, leisurely walk with Rich today, we got down to business- he mowed, edged, and trimmed hedges while I painted our bedroom and both our nightstands (I’ll post photos of the nightstands later, once they’re dry and have new hardware).
But why, you say, did you repaint your bedroom after only 9 [...]

On Perspective.

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Sometimes I struggle with our house, feeling like we haven’t really made a dent in renovating. It can be overwhelming to think of all the things we still need or want to do! This is where perspective is so important– when I look back at photos of when we first moved in, I am reminded [...]

Fall Cure, Week 3 in Retrospect

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

I never got around to posting anything from Week 3, so here you have it: my before-and-after shots of my entryway and hall closet, as these are the parts of the home dealt with in that week. I spent half a day pulling junk out the closet, putting it back, wiping out shelves, painting it [...]

On Silence.

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

I had written these thoughts in July, and found them yesterday evening:
What I was thinking today while the conversation was swirling around me and over me was empty space. Rich and Rosie were talking about the use of silence in music and dance, but that is not a broad enough recognition of the usefulness and [...]

I’m a Mac

Friday, November 7th, 2008

…because PCs make me want to jump over my desk and flee the building screaming and tearing out my hair.
Our work computers are all PCs and never work properly. I have actually been bringing my (Mac) laptop, working on it, emailing it to myself, and then printing it on the network.
And that is really all [...]

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