it’s time again! 4

previous adopt-a-family shopping results I have the sign-up form for the Aliveness Project Holiday Basket Program here, and want to send it in in a week or so. Please let me know if you’d like to be involved this year. In case you don’t know how it works: The Aliveness Project supports people living with HIV/AIDS in the Twin Cities. ...

the corner of bucket and tooth streets 4

I set a goal near the beginning of October to lose 15 pounds before the cruise on December 11, and I hit that today. WIN. I’ll keep working hard at it, of course, since I’ll probably gain 10 pounds back while we’re in the tropics. I very highly recommend Sparkpeople.com to anyone who has an overanalytical planning brain like I ...

brush your shoulders off

I spent a little more than two days feeling like something sinister was building up in my system. I had a fever, I ached, and I wanted to nap 20 times a day. By Tuesday evening, though, I decided to call its bluff. If it wasn’t going to get any worse, it obviously couldn’t be anything too terrible. By yesterday ...

the last supper 1

I can sum up Halloween with one picture: Hell yes.