We’ve been having trouble with our car, a 1996 Chevy Blazer, for a couple weeks. It’s been overheating but we’ve been trying different things to solve the problem, starting with the easiest things first: adding antifreeze. That helps for about 5 minutes and then it just starts to overheat again. And, there’s been no heat [...]
Some of you may have heard me say that my cat Audrey likes to lick me. Upon hearing this, many people have said, “Oh, yeah, sure whatever. My cat likes to lick me, too.” No. You don’t understand. My cat really, really licks me. To the point where she will stand up on her hind [...]
It’s another snowy day, although where I am at work — about 30 mi south of my house — it’s turned to sleet. Ugh. (My snow romanticism is gone. I told you it would be gone soon…and now it is. I hate winter in Maine.) Tonight, Brett and I are planning to have a nice, [...]
The search begins… Originally uploaded by kwalker513. So cute. ;-p
"Take the picture, Leen." Originally uploaded by kwalker513. What a man. Traipsing through the snow to find his wife a Christmas tree, despite the mounds of homework he has to do.
Timberrrrr! Originally uploaded by kwalker513. Brett fells the tree.
With the tree again, closeup Originally uploaded by kwalker513. Here we are with our Maine Christmas tree that we got Sunday afternoon. It’s about 6 and a half feet tall and is really pretty!
The first snowstorm of the year has begun and it is really coming down. They’re calling for 6-12 inches where we live. I have to admit, my some of my snow romanticism is still present (i.e., thoughts of, “Oh! Pretty! Snow!”, although I doubt much of that romanticism will be left by the end of [...]
i have entirely too much stuff. i am trying to pack to go “home” for Christmas…and i can’t believe the amount of crap i have. it’s incredible. i need to get rid of some of it!hm. what else. i don’t know…um…i love my boy, Brett. he’s the best. that’s all. i have to finish packing [...]
