Archive for November, 2006

Cat Faerie

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Aw! The cat faerie came to visit my coworker, Nina, at Lulu & Luigi and sent a little gift to my future kitty. Lovely and unexpected!
I plan to officially adopt on December 29th! The wait gets more difficult every day.

Salil Ockenga

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006

He belongs to my Dad’s cousin, Mike (and Mike’s wife, Prayati). His first birthday is in less than a week!
This kid is sneaky.
After the Thanksgiving dinner had ended and everyone was busy playing games, Prayati brought Salil over to watch a rousing game of pinochle. I have two silver earrings on the top of right [...]

Long Weekend

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

Tomorrow at noon I am leaving for a long weekend in sunny* Vermillion, South Dakota. My friend and coworker, Mary, is providing the ride. We always stop at Erbert’s & Gerbert’s for lunch on our way out of town. Amazingly we also always find five hours worth of gossip to share. Even though we spend [...]

Things and Places

Monday, November 20th, 2006

I’m almost finished with my second cup of tea this morning and my eyes are getting fuzzy and having a hard time focusing. This is me on drugs.
Also I am feeling frustration about not being about to figure out a theme for my final project in digital photo (proposal due today—I’m handing in a stream-of-conciousness [...]

Photography Parties

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

I was pretty much fabulous all day on Saturday. In the morning I got very excited about graduate school possibilities (and the enthusiasm hasn’t died yet). In the afternoon I played photographer for Rebecca at the Chocolate Extravaganza’s Fashion Show (and met Katherine Gerdes from Project Runway’s third season). In the early evening I played [...]