Monthly Archives: April 2006

fuzzy

on the way to work today, i noticed that the branches of the trees along the highway look fuzzy and out of focus. and ever so slightly pink. or green. it’s spring and buds are coming out! and teeny tiny … Continue reading

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flowers!

i’ve been under the weather for a few days now and today, my darling husband had flowers delivered to the house! i ruined the surprise by being out of the house doing research, but eventually, i got them and they’re … Continue reading

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wandering the stacks

recently, i’ve had reason to explore some of the libraries on campus. a few days ago, i visited the historical society and needed to retrieve something out of the stacks. i had a call number, but no idea where to … Continue reading

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the grass is greening

after a few long rainstorms last week, the grass is suddenly green again! i am always amazed at how much nicer green grass looks than brown.

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hair nubbins

today, i decided to wear my hair in two pigtails, but with the ends tucked in. they look like little hair nubbins and are so cute! they remind me of this photo of me as a kid, but without the … Continue reading

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two worlds collide…

last night i had my first evening storytime at my new library. one of my friends-with-a-kid had told me that she was planning to come, but when i opened up the storytime door, i was surprised to see that two … Continue reading

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fat little robin

this morning as i was getting dressed, i looked outside my window and saw a fat little robin sitting on a naked tree branch outside my window. i stood and looked at him for awhile, waiting for him to get … Continue reading

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the incredible lightness of being…done with my paper!

today i handed in the “seuss-liography” that’s been hanging over my head since january (and hanging especially low this past week and a half or so). as i handed it in, the professor sighed along with all of us and … Continue reading

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stripey pants

i keep meaning to blog about this… a week or so ago, i did a substitute storytime for a co-worker who recently had a baby. one of the moms who came for the storytime was wearing the cutest comfy pants … Continue reading

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spring is lurking

rain on the roof so loud i can hear it as i lie in bed in the morning. fat red buds on tree branches just waiting to explode into leaf. my kitties being a little more psycho than usual.

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