Category Archives: daily updates

This is not the technical post I promised to write. I just wanted to say how much I like living in Oregon! Tonight I couldn’t bear to stay home (Ted’s on travel until tomorrow, and the job people not only … Continue reading →

First they told people to avoid rich French foods and cut down on alcohol. Then they said that eating onions and garlic would lead to social ruin, because no one would tell you if you had halitosis. Then they said … Continue reading →

I seem to have nothing planed for today except erging, writing, and fighting with the cat (Macchiato) who seems to have an inordinate amount of energy today and is using it to attack All the Things, my feet included. (I … Continue reading →

I meant to report that the suit in the previous photo, which I bought earlier this week at Banana Republic (on sale! so possibly not shown on their website) has real actual pockets. roperly sewn shut when I bought it.) … Continue reading →

Second interview today! I get a plant tour and a meeting with one more person. So now I’m trying to figure out what I should do this morning in order to be my sharpest and perkiest (well, its relative) best … Continue reading →

Today I made strawberry freezer jam (recipe from the pectin envelope) and all-natural all-purpose / floor cleaner. I blame peer pressure and serendipity. The peer pressure was because all of my friends seem to be eschewing grains and chemicals, making … Continue reading →

Amazing how work expands to fill the time, and yet how it never seems you’ve done enough. Today I have: stripped the bed, washed the sheets, put away the clean ones, put a load of clothing in the wash, cleaned … Continue reading →