Monthly Archives: August 2008

I am really at loose ends today just waiting to set out for my appointment to meet an Amtrak train. I am basically packed although the luggage is still sitting open so I can throw things in. I’m taking a … Continue reading →

I signed all the papers today to get everything going forward on the sale of my house. I leave for California tomorrow evening, and the inspections should all be done by the time I get back in two weeks. But … Continue reading →

I think a good dent has been made in our water shortage over the past 24 hrs. I don’t mind another day or two of rain, except that it is very difficult to walk two dogs along a trail in … Continue reading →

It has been raining all day long and shows no sign of stopping. It is a fine soft rain and I am so happy to see it. I had someone here today to repair the carpet in front of the … Continue reading →

I feel like Lady Macbeth this morning, but after I shout “Out, out, damn spot!” I can’t remember the rest of it. Yes, I’m still working on that rug, and I’m seriously thinking about having the living room carpet cleaned, … Continue reading →

Yesterday wasn’t one of my better days, but this morning I walked into the living room to find a huge mess on the rug made by the larger dog, Lady. She has only done that one other time in the … Continue reading →

I woke up this morning and running through my head was the song, “Desperados Waiting for a Train”. I thought it was sort of appropriate since I have one week to go until I will be waiting for the train … Continue reading →

They got me last night. In the 5 yrs I’ve lived here, setting the trash out every Thursday night, I’ve only been hit by the bears twice. I think it’s because I don’t have a lot of garbage to throw … Continue reading →

I drove over to school today and formally dropped my two courses. I’ll save the textbooks just in case the house doesn’t sell, God forbid, so I can re-register for the spring semester. On the way back I went through … Continue reading →

Ok, I have the days of the week figured out, and I would put money on the fact that this is Wednesday. I went to school yesterday and will go tomorrow, but I think I’m going to have to drop … Continue reading →