Monthly Archives: August 2005

S’mores and some things I love 3

Last night we continued in our efforts to seize the summer by roasting marshmallows on the grill and making s’mores. Mike went camping a few months ago, and it was the first time he’d ever had s’mores (pause just a second and let that sink in . . . I am still not sure I [...]

I would scream for ice cream if we weren’t sitting still on the highway. 2

I don’t want to be overly superlative, so I’m not going to say that we had the longest ice cream run of all time the other night, but it took a freaking long time, that’s for sure. There was an accident on the highway, and we had to wait about 30 minutes just sitting there. [...]

Paradigm shift 2

So last week we watched Hotel Rwanda. I haven’t known how to talk about it, what to say exactly. It covers a situation that I knew the bare-bones information about, and as I have mentioned many times, when something sparks my interest, I like to find out about it. So I spent the weekend watching [...]

There’s always August 5

This morning two of my friends came to see all the work we’ve done on the house. It was a good self-esteem boost, because they ooohed and aaahed just like friends should over all the changes. One of them turned to me and said, “I know your July was kind of a bust, but looking [...]