has shoveled a total of 11 inches of snow this week. Winter is finally here. 10:07 PM Dec 14th from web |
paid $1.41 per gallon for gas. Sure beats the $4.37 I paid in California last summer! 10:06 PM Dec 14th from web |
has had some very busy days lately and is now packing to go to Phoenix tomorrow for a well-earned Thanksgiving vacation. 7:49 PM Nov 24th from web |
went to a fundraiser with L. for a friend's daughter's ballet troupe in Ogden last night. I think we were the only non-parents there! 7:31 PM Nov 9th from web |
The rain held off long enough for me to mow my lawn yesterday for the last time this season. If only all my other yardwork were done! 7:25 PM Nov 9th from web |
Sang in the Requiem service at church this afternoon. L. said everything was nice except a couple of the readers, and the tenor's hair. 7:08 PM Nov 2nd from web |
2. Walked under a shady ash tree, with the leaves falling, and realized that I planted that tree when it was just a little stick. 8:17 PM Oct 30th from web |
had two "Feeling Old" moments this evening at choir practice: 1. Looked at the plaque, and it's been 7 years since Mrs. Durrant died. 8:16 PM Oct 30th from web |
bought gas for $2.61 a gallon today. Wow! Everyone is going to fire up their Hummers and Suburbans again and ditch their scooters. 8:13 PM Oct 30th from web |
We continued our weekend art tradition by looking at a couple of galleries in the evening. L. found a cow on sale for $100. Now contented! 11:20 AM Oct 19th from web |
Yesterday L. and I went ahead and cut down the overgrown spruce trees. No chainsaw, just old-fashioned labor. What a workout! 11:18 AM Oct 19th from web |
L. and I went to the Secret Art auction yesterday. Combination of aesthetic appreciation and mad shopper free-for-all. But fun! 9:12 PM Oct 12th from web |
Harvested all of my tomatoes, peppers, and basil yesterday. None too soon, either; they were right about the predicted cold and storm. 9:09 PM Oct 12th from web |
Three inches of snow on the lawn this morning. All of it melted by afternoon, but fall has turned very wintry all of a sudden. 9:08 PM Oct 12th from web |
Nice weather today after scattered thunderstorms yesterday. Saw some spectacular lightning bolts on our drive back from the OVP BBQ. 3:30 PM Sep 21st from web |
Finally a day at home after a week of working with the construction crew all day and going to various benefits in the evening. 3:27 PM Sep 21st from web |
Also uploaded a picture for her--didn't know if she wanted to stay incognito, so I used an agave from her yard; the alt. was Dewars. 4:39 PM Sep 15th from web |
Figured out how to start linking other Twitter users to M. through me, with request pending for betterhalf. 4:38 PM Sep 15th from web |
Just set up Twitter account for mom. Wondering how we link her up to other people on here. She has no gmail, hotmail, etc. J? 9:33 AM Sep 15th from web |
First peaches are ripe in my yard now, also the grapes. D. gushed over the beauty of my overgrown spruces; maybe they will get a reprieve. 10:02 PM Sep 7th from web |