I’m sitting beside 8 little jars of strawberry jam, waiting the final four ‘pops’ to confirm that the jars have sealed. I haven’t made jam since the summer of 2005, the last time I lived in Home City full-time. I have now made jam a grand total of three times (three batches, including tonight’s). Based [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Jamming
Posted in Uncategorized on June 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Anxiety
Posted in general life on June 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve had about 5 anxiety dreams since starting my new job last week. Although I tend to have a series of anxiety dreams when I’m not consciously aware of my stress, or when I’ve just come through a stressful period, I was still surprised by the first few. After all, I went in last week [...]
Willy-nilly
Posted in domestic life, flakey crap, job things on June 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve begun planting some things in our backyard! I’m being somewhat willy-nilly about the whole thing, since I haven’t exactly had a bunch of time to sit around planning and carefully creating a perfect garden. I’m still pumped, though, if only to see what actually works. I have tomatoes in a barrel with some basil; [...]
Land of Milk and Honey: Take Two
Posted in job things on June 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’m nervous about starting my new job next week. I’m also nervous about writing too much about it here. I went back and edited a bunch of job-related posts a few months ago, for fear of someone from work randomly coming across the blog and recognizing me. I’d like to avoid doing the same here, [...]
Many Many Things
Posted in flakey crap on June 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I have lots to blog about:
We live in a new apt.
I left my job.
I went out to beautiful west coast province and saw many relatives I hadn’t seen in 8 years.
What should I blather about first?
Here’s a sneak preview of how, erm, scattered I am today (first full day back in LMH): I just called [...]
