Monthly Archives: January 2010

I am a year older today.  I had a rainy day off of work today, hanging out here in Oakland and listening to the sound of gravel-like downpours smashing against the skylight.  I will be getting on a plane tomorrow … Continue reading →

I switched soaps this morning.  It wasn’t a conscious decision, like that the old soap was giving me problems; I just ran out of one, and broke open a 12-pack of a different brand.  I think the new brand is … Continue reading →

I mentioned before that my great Midwestern tour this holiday season was a two-parter.  We spent a week in Wisconsin with Sarah’s family, which I’ve done every year for I think five years now.  But this time we also took … Continue reading →

For whatever reason, I have not been overwhelmed with this whole change in decade.  I vaguely remember the start of the 1980s, but I think that was mostly because I got the Death Star playset that Christmas.  (And when I … Continue reading →

Happy New Year.  I have been home for a few days.  I’m still not 100% unpacked.  Maybe today. I had to go to the dentist on Saturday morning for the next step in the latest dental trauma.  They are replacing … Continue reading →