We’ve been without the internet for over a week now. If I normally comment on your blog and/or e-mail you etc. etc. it is not that I do not love you any more, it is that I have been too busy being snowed in and then MOVING to go wi-fi hunting. Hopefully, we will get …
Monthly Archives: December 2008
The Secret to My Success
Wool socks and long underwear. Yes, THAT is the secret to my success. Or at least why I am one of the very few people smiling as they walk down the street in this unusually cold cold snap that Portland is experiencing. The wool sweater, subzero down vest, fleece, snow boots, wool hat, gloves and …
Lots of Holiday Cheer
V. exciting news — we bought a new car and we’re moving!!! Yes, we don’t like to do things slowly around here. I also started my new job as an on call librarian and interviewed for another librarian job. All action, all the time. Thanks to everyone for their regrets about the red van. It …
Strangely Warm
It is strangely warm here in Portland. And the grass seems to be turning a more vibrant technicolor green by the day. Granted, my perspective is a bit off being from Wisconsin i.e. the coldest place on earth. No one here seems to think it’s warm and I’ve gotten a lot of funny looks when …