Nov 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
i started watching the country music awards because i’ve never watched it before and wanted to see what it was like. lots and lots of music. if you were a big country fan, this would be a great show to watch, i think, because it didn’t seem to be lots of talking and...
Nov 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
here we are, 70’s couple. groovy.
Nov 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
not a lot of other things, except i’m ridiculously sore today from all the yard work yesterday. we didn’t get a subscription to the online sj-r yet, but we figured out how to save the article about kevin, and so i’m just going to cut and paste it here for you. In the...
Nov 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
i guess that link had a shelf life. it worked when i first put it in. so if you’re dying to read the article, you’ll have to wait till we get the secret information from the paper for accessing it. why can’t it just be available online like other parts of the paper?...
Nov 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
janet, who i’ve only actually seen in person one time, has been a loyal reader for a very long time. i’m sure we’ll see each other again somebody. meanwhile, janet e-mailed me today and said YOU CAN READ KEVIN’S ARTICLE IN THE PAPER ONLINE. you have to subscribe to...
Nov 2, 2006 | Uncategorized
every thursday, in the state journal-register, they have a special column in the a&e section called “in the spotlight.” they feature somebody in the arts. and on tuesday, the arts guy nick rogers called kevin because he wanted him to be IN THE...
Nov 2, 2006 | Uncategorized
the day before my brother’s birthday. cold and sunny. more hawaii photos. i feel like i’ve been posting so many of them, but i’m not even finished with the second full day there in hawaii. we last went to the foster botannical garden, and then drove through honolulu...
Nov 1, 2006 | Uncategorized
this is lucy, who was Tattoo from Fantasy Island for Halloween. just like every other kid in america.
Nov 1, 2006 | Uncategorized
hell. colder than hell, but what kind of stupid expression is that? first, more of hawaii. after spending a lot of time at the arizona memorial at pearl harbor, we drove through Honolulu and it was lots of big buildings and traffic. we went to a botanical garden...
Oct 31, 2006 | Uncategorized
my husband and i just went to the fit club which he’s probably going to join because he has a new schedule, 11 p.m. till 7 a.m., and he can work out at the fit club during his lunch hour, which would be somewhere in the neighborhood of four a.m. WORKING OUT AT FOUR...
Oct 31, 2006 | Uncategorized
i found that notebook that i was going crazy looking for. it was right there on the floor in the living room. i found it because i was moving a speaker out of the living room. cleaning. it was VERY VITAL TO MY VERY EXISTENCE, but i haven’t actually opened it up...
Oct 31, 2006 | Uncategorized
tonight i received an e-mail from my mother-in-law, and part of it read: “I must not have been paying attention 49 years ago, but I could have sworn that kid only had one penis. And it didn’t look like a dried up parsnip, either!” this from my...
Oct 30, 2006 | Uncategorized
i gues list-keeping is sort of an obsessive-compulsive thing. but on the other hand, without a list, i’m always thinking WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO BE DOING THAT I’M FORGETTING ABOUT? so, in cleaning for the party we stacked great quantities of things in various places in...
Oct 30, 2006 | Uncategorized
i got swept away by all the cooking and planning for our halloween party, that’s why i haven’t been writing. and now i’m about to go running because it’s BEAUTIFUL AND SUNNY today. perhaps the last day like this we’ll have all year. but you never know. here’s a...
Oct 26, 2006 | Uncategorized
i couldn’t make those photos appear, so i made them into new photos. here’s his fort, on the beach at Kualoa. and this is what it looked like just a little while later. this is the giant buddha inside the Byodo-In Temple. incidentally, if you’re a “lost”...
Oct 25, 2006 | Uncategorized
one more thing before I HAVE TO LEAVE RIGHT NOW OR I’LL BE LATE – i know the photo of the fort and the washed-away fort are missing. i uploaded them and it looks like they’re there, but they’re not and i don’t know how to get them there and i’ll try to upload...
Oct 25, 2006 | Uncategorized
some photos of hawaii. first, that first day on the beach kevin built a little fort and i took a picture of it. it was a very nice fort, but then it got washed away, as forts in the sand tend to do. after we sat there on the beach for a very long time, we drove up the...
Oct 23, 2006 | Uncategorized
technically, already monday. a busy weekend. COLD WEATHER has struck. tonight jim had an excellent idea. he said we should all cash in everything we own and band together to buy a small shack on kauai. excellent idea. here’s a photo of a beach on Oahu called Kualoa...
Oct 20, 2006 | Uncategorized
except i also have to work tomorrow so today feels more like thursday. but not really, friday is always friday to me. i have one more massage this afternoon, and then my husband and i are going to a cabin concert. my friend ann, who has the concerts, told me to give...
Oct 19, 2006 | Uncategorized
i can’t exactly say why i’m not in bed yet. here is the very first picture kevin took in hawaii. i’m on the street near the b&b we stayed in on Oahu, where we were for three nights. it was a very short walk to the beach. this was the next morning when we went to...
Oct 16, 2006 | Uncategorized
yeah yeah yeah, can i account for all the time that has lapsed since i last wrote? hmm, nope. i can say that i’ve developed an obsession for printing out wedding photos. why must i print out so many? because there are so many good ones. i have to stop, i keep running...
Oct 12, 2006 | Uncategorized
i’m going to go to sleep. unless my HUSBAND comes home from work. which he should, any minute now. unless he’s frozen somewhere. so anyway i looked up hawaii real estate. the most incredible thing i found is a house for $350,000…and it has THREE HUNDRED AND...
Oct 12, 2006 | Uncategorized
time, that is. how is it one minute till midnight? i don’t know. when you read this it’ll say it’s thursday, but it’s really still wednesday night. later and later. i feel like i’ve accomplished nothing today, but i know i got millions of little things done. and...
Oct 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
delicious homemade pizza and visiting and chatting, and then jim made a bonfire and we sat around it and talked for a long time after eating s’mores, and it was really nice and peaceful and good… i came home and turned on the heat and puttered around for a short...
Oct 7, 2006 | Uncategorized
i’m going to make an effort to download those photos. i’m not even sure where kevin’s camera might be, which is where all the pictures are. i took video. three hours worth! we’ve watched more than half of it. today…another lovely fall day. warm and sunny and...
Oct 5, 2006 | Uncategorized
now, thes are the lyrics, according to another website. i noted that “aussen fay” and “chafafa” are here “oss and fay” and “shifafa.” hmm. the latter are allegedly the lyrics that diana krall used when she recorded the...
Oct 5, 2006 | Uncategorized
here’s the song, thanks to wikipedia: “The Frim-Fram Sauce” is a jazz song, made famous by The Nat King Cole Trio and performed by a variety of musicians over the years. “The Frim-Fram Sauce” was written in 1945. The lyrics were written by Redd...
Oct 5, 2006 | Uncategorized
there are many many things that i have to get done. get a new driver’s license, a new social security card, change the name on my bank account, get new business cards, new brochures for my business, new passport, change all the addresses and names on different...
Oct 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
i just STOLE this photo off jerri’s website, because it’s SO CUTE. lucy is adorable of course, and mollie is looking at her like “what’s this baby gonna do?” or maybe she’s coveting lucy’s binky. “does that baby have FOOD? how can i get it without...
Oct 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
i don’t think i’ve mentioned that we’re having a BIG HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARTY! theoretically we’ll be sending out invitations by this weekend. HOPEFULLY. but i’m just telling you now, in case you’re reading this and you think you should be invited but maybe i’d forget...