So, I’ve decided to take up fishing. I’ve had a tendency in the past to feel the bite and yank the rod, thus almost always losing the fish. However, given the relaxing (hah!) and enjoyable (sometimes) nature of fishing, I have decided to refine my skills. Step 1– Bait the Read more…
Like ribbons– wide and swirling swaths of lightThat capture moving rhythms– colour-filledExpressions– budding, bursting full and brightWith pulsing life force vibrant, pure, distilledInto a figure: nature’s fairest rose.A blossom crowned with glory– filled with fameThat bridges ages past to those more close–As petals bend to trumpet loud the nameAmidst the Read more…
Well I don’t have a whole lot of new things to add this week, but I felt like I should say something. Work continues to go well, dance is also keeping me busy, our intramural volleyball team keeps losing but has tons of fun doing so, and life keeps rolling Read more…
Yes, this was my Halloween costume. Treasure troll! You can’t see it, but I even had the belly button jewel. Yes, this is my hair. Yes, it is standing straight up. Yes, there is something under there (a cup!). Yes, I sprayed it purple (EEK!!!!) Pretty much the hair made Read more…
Perhaps it’s strange to usher out a lovely fall month with people dressed in crazy costumes hoarding stashes of candy, but what a fun day Halloween can be! I will be posting pictures soon (of South Dakota AND Halloween) so you can all see my crazy costume. Ok, so the Read more…
So I’m not sure who (if anyone besides me) actually reads what I post. I know I check back a few times during the week to make sure what I wrote last is as brilliant as I thought it was the first time. 🙂 Nor am I entirely certain that Read more…
Well, with being out of town for my business trip and trying to get caught up afterwards, I haven’t had much time to update my blog. However, I ran across an old poem I wrote that I wanted to share, so here it is. I’ll update about my life soon, Read more…
This Friday was the perfect day. Forget that I didn’t eat breakfast or lunch… not in the conventional manner… forget that I was busy at work all day and really just wanted to be home asleep… forget that I had lots of things to do after work in a very Read more…
So today I went and got a free strand of freshwater pearls— some promotional thing from Goldsmith Jewelers. Now this is significant for two reasons. #1: I love jewelry! I don’t know why, but I really like nice jewelery, and even jewelery that looks nice but didn’t cost an arm Read more…
So, I am a HUGE fan of Indian food. I’m not sure why I got hooked on it, but one day I went out to Bombay House and came back a convert (to Indian food– the Hindu thing is too complex). I’ll get random cravings for that delectable dish of Read more…