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.

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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