Skype-me Friday
I am quite pleased tonight, all-over pleased, yes I am. For almost two years now, ever since I moved back to Bellingham, I’ve been WiFi freeloading on the networks of generous neighbors and local latte-slingers. The hipster ‘net. Tonight, I am back on the serious internet. The copper-wired, 7Mbps, streaming-video-in-HD big kids internet. …
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a summer brewing
Lots of interesting things happening. I keep saying I’m going to sit down one night and write a proper post, but it’s gotten to where there’s a half-dozen disparate things that I want to talk about all at once.
Maybe it’d be better to just upend the whole box and let you all fit the pieces together. …
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Play more
Well, it’s been almost 3 months, so I guess it’s double-long update time.
The truth is, there hasn’t been a whole lot of things to talk about. I began working at the greenhouse again in mid-March, so I’m back to the same 40-hours-spread-over-7-days work schedule I had all last summer. …
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Woo! Earthquake!
I woke up at some ungodly hour this morning with the vague sensation that– just before I’d woke up– my bed had been rocking horizontally, back-and-forth, as if somebody had bumped into the headboard. The building is old and prone to strange vibrations— fridge compressors kicking on, doors slamming, street sweepers rumbling by outside– but …
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Out of town & off the net: Jan 14-19
I can’t even believe I’ll be getting onto an airplane in something like 12 hours. I have to make a sudden, unplanned trip to Detroit tomorrow to attend a funeral on Friday. I’m bringing my laptop, but in all likelihood I’ll be AFK until I’m back in B’ham next Tuesday morning. Ugh.




