Archive for April, 2007

Irony
April 11th, 2007

Last night, Simons and I shelled out $220 for a parking place about 6 blocks away. This is because we have paid about $1000 in parking tickets since we moved here, so any parking place, no matter the price, is going to be cheaper. They shell out $80 parking tickets like Hershey at Halloween here. […]

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Pittsburgh
April 10th, 2007

Okay, don’t tell anyone (Simons), but this morning, I downloaded the whole second season of Weeds and watched every single episode and now I’m DYING. Is the second season over? Is it still ongoing? Because I don’t think I can wait however many months for them to give me more Mary Louise Parker.
I. Love. Her.
Anyway, […]

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Maximum Efficiency
April 9th, 2007

So today I was a model of efficiency, accomplishing the following:

Paid my $550 parking tickets
Finally posted on my blog
Updated a client’s webpage on behalf of some very pushy architects
Filled in my schedule
Bought cedar balls for the winter clothes, which we have exchanged and picked through
Found a dermatologist
Booked a hotel for the non-blogging Aloysius’ wedding
Invoiced my […]

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Happy Easter!
April 9th, 2007

Did we go to church?
No.
Did I go running?
No.
Did I actually leave the house beyond the morning foray for Peet’s and Paas?
No.
It sounds like my day sucked, but it was actually dee-lightful. I spent the better part of the day either cooking or knitting = utter bliss. Holly and Sean came for dinner, and one of […]

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Reno
April 3rd, 2007

Sim and I got back from Reno at about 9:30 last night, after spending the weekend with Julia and Robert Payne in their ultra cool house (it has closets…and this whole separate area for eating). They’re the badasses who took us on the awesome hike in Lake Tahoe earlier in March.
Lucky Simons got to go […]

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