Month: June 2003
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The height of vanity.Confession: I had my eyelashes tinted. Yeah, I know… but listen. See, a couple weeks ago the beautician at Kevin’s salon asked me to help her design a new brochure. She liked the end result so much that she’s been offering me free treatments ever since. I’ve already had a massage and…
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Race results are in! There I am at #374 with a time of 35:33. I came in at 96th for my age group though, which is pretty sweet.
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Bah, Father’s Day. I nearly missed it. It isn’t til September here, so if my sister hadn’t reminded me yesterday I would’ve forgotten completely. I did get to talk to my Dad though, so I’m still on the Good Child list. Happy Father’s Day, Dad! See you in a week! 🙂
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Oh, the horror. Yes, those are armless and faceless sock monkey corpses littering our coffee table on CouchCam. I know; it’s a disturbing image. I’m finally catching up with my monkey backlog though, so those of you who are waiting should be getting one soon!
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“No one who has seen ‘Birth of a Nation’ or ‘Gone With the Wind’ could fail to recognize the resemblance between the relationship of Scarlett O’Hara and Mammy and of Master Barry and Winky,” Mendelsohn writes. I have now officially heard everything. What a ridiculous comparison. I’m not arguing that there are racial issues in…
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The World’s Smallest Game of Pong is not as difficult to play as you might think, though I still lose every time. I just suck at Pong. (Link courtesy of Kristen‘s soon-to-be-hubby Mark.)
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Good grief. My site was down all day! Sorry about that.
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Curse be damned; I knitted the Snook a sweater. This is my first seamless and patternless sweater and the first of my own design. The stripe pattern is from a woven scarf his mother gave him a few years back. (I just graphed it and worked it twice, once in reverse.) The sweater itself is…
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I did it.Thanks to everyone for their training advice over the past few months. My time for the 5K was 35:30, which is almost ten minutes faster than last year! I didn’t feel like I was going very fast, but I didn’t have to walk much and I only had one sip of water along…
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Twelve hours til the race… I’m kinda dreading it.