J’s blog

I’ve now started using the firefox “Unsorted bookmarks” folder; if anyone knows how to make the ^d keyboard shortcut default to that folder, I would love to know!

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Tied? This feels too much like the CWS with UT last week…

US up by 2? In the FIFA finals? Hey, look! They found some US fans in the crowd! (And what is that buzzing noise?)

Predicted headline at the onion: Nation mourns the loss of it’s favorite pedophile.

102 already? Birds will be bursting into flame in mid-air…

hating, hating, hating being sick. I really hope this is gone by morning.

DSL down…AT&T is batting a thousand, which is more than I can say for UT…

I know we make our own luck, but G is fantastic — played webkinz quietly while I recovered from the worst headache ever. Better now!

Many thanks to Evan and Lauren for the lift home from the airport. 30 degrees difference – whew!

After five hours of swimming yesterday, G is STILL asleep. She might want to stay in bed until it is warmer than 60…Brrrr!

All of my whims are unattended.

drew the long straw — not surprisingly, G is exhausted after the first slumber party… And here I sit at work. Sorry, Cy, hang in there!

Even as I write this, the seal is being broken: G is at her first slumber party. I guess that makes this the seven-year-old seal.

Gearing up for G’s first afternoon swim meet. Yay for being an age-group parent!

Feeling wistful about the end-of-year conference, but not as much as last year…

It’s the first of the month; time to clear out that folder (though I’m now using the “unsorted bookmarks” folder in foxmarks…
Also, the job has been keeping me rather busy, so expect a shorter list:
This month, there are even several decent things overheard:

Overheard at the Beach | Anyone Else Feeling a Strange Nostalgia for The [...]