Monthly Archives: January 2009

I'm It!

Erin tagged me. Make a list of things you can see without getting up: flowers Niels bought me, my camera, the newest Netflix arrival, Niels' phone, my Strategies and Models for Teaching book, the TV, Ginger, a lamp What were … Continue reading

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Alas, No Boot Love

The boots are too big. :( I'm very sad, but it was not completely unexpected. I just exchanged them for these, which are more practical and appropriate for work. Other than my wedding shoes, which don't really count, these are … Continue reading

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What Are You Looking At?

Ginger is a moody cat, which totally cracks me up, and isn't keen on getting her photo taken. I usually have about three chances to get it right before she gives me the middle finger and walks away. Last night … Continue reading

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One Year Ago Today

Last year at this time, Niels and I were on the LONGEST TRAIN RIDE EVER back to Zhengzhou from our awesome yet freezing three week adventure in Guangxi Province. Never again do I want to spent 27 hours on a … Continue reading

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Lily Series

Spent some time doing some photo stuff today, during my breaks from studying.       Lily Series: 5

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Boot Love

I think I've been wearing Dr. Martens since I was 15 years old. They've been some of my favorite shoes providing me much needed comfort and support as well as being just a little bad ass. The downside is that … Continue reading

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Ushering in a New Era

I stayed up way too late last night celebrating, in my own way, the Inauguration. But the tiredness I feel this morning doesn't compare to the excitement I feel about our new president. After eight years of our country and … Continue reading

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Zig Zag

It's been a busy week, I organized a training session for the department where various departments came in to discuss all things grant related. It made for a long, but very informative Tuesday. The rest of the work week was … Continue reading

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Knitting

I have been doing a bunch of knitting, but I've been really bad about not taking photos of my finished objects (FOs.). Or when I do take photos, I never upload them to my computer. Here is Niels in his … Continue reading

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Sunset

Not much to say, Niels has some friends over and they're playing Gears of War 2 on the Xbox 360. I'm going to knit or read, haven't decided which, and poor Ginger's in hiding. I took this photo about a … Continue reading

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To Sleep Perhaps to Dream

I'm so tired. If I put my head down I'm sure I'd be asleep before my head hit the desk. I've not been sleeping well for a few days and it's starting to catch up with me. Last night I … Continue reading

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New Year, Same Life

Just poking my head out from the silence to wish my small readership a Happy New Year. I hope you had a joyous time. Niels & I spent a quiet holiday with some very good friends. Yesterday I spend a … Continue reading

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