June 2012
I start my summer job tomorrow.
Steel-toe shoes and and whole days without a computer.
Refreshing.
All life includes loss. It’s taken me many, many years to learn to deal with...
– Ken Grimwood, Replay (via selfinspiration)
I've finally gone over to the dark side.
I have an iPhone after years of hanging on to my old flip phone.
I was born to catch dragons in their dens
And pick flowers
To tell tales and...
– James Kavanaugh
whiskey river
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Movies watched in May
I watched a lot of movies this month…
italics: I have seen multiple times
Bold: I saw it in theaters.
The Aviator
Friends With Benefits
Milk
The Adjustment Bureau
Secretary
The Avengers
This is England
Le Samourai
My Best Friend’s Wedding
Amelie
Young Adult
Dan in Real Life
The Rebound
Tyrannosaur
Sleeping Beauty (2011)
The High Cost of Living
America’s...
May 2012
Getting a new cell phone/contract is stressing me...
Monday happenings
Spent the morning/early afternoon reading and napping on the front porch. Finished a book. Started a new one. My parents and I spent the late afternoon gardening. I planted Zinnias, lettuce, arugula and a bunch of flowers. My mom planted cucumbers, onions, pumpkins and squash. Awhile ago the tomatoes, bell peppers, jalapeños, red and white onions, and potatoes went in. It should be a summer full...
Quite a day
Today was my last day at my job. Tonight is my last night in my apartment and the last night spent as a resident of Minneapolis, MN for the foreseeable future.
I feel good. Very good.
It's my last day of work!
I can’t express how wonderful this is.
Packing, cleaning, tossing... sweating.
Moving to WI on Saturday for the summer.
Well... I just tried to take my stitch out on my...
It was just one stitch and they said i’d be able to do it at home. Except I didn’t quite get enough of it and now it’s just stuck there.
Now what?
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Update: Yeah! I got it. : )
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still raining and thundering
I barely slept last night. When I did I had weird dreams which is the norm.
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A thunderstorm just started here.
Summit EPA and 'Warrior'
My evening selections
Alright, I'm ready to have a beer and watch a...
2 days of work left.
So fucking glorious.
Plan for tonight:
Pack. Yikes.
Take my bed apart (It took me about 2 hours to put together… let’s see how long it takes to take apart)
Drink a couple of Summits.
Some ideas are better than others. The machinery for distinguishing them is an...
– Carl Sagan on mastering the vital balance between skepticism and open-mindedness (via explore-blog)
Only 3 days left at my job.
And tomorrow I’m only working until 1:00.
: )
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