Archive for July, 2009

“After” Photos – Finally!

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Is it possible to be in love with a room? Because I am. Here is a reminder of what it looked like before: I am so happy with how my bathroom looks now! It looks clean, refreshing, and… clean! I did everything myself, except for rehanging a few fixtures and reaffixing the trim around the [...]

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Ellipses M.I.A.

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

I had last Friday off from work so I could sleep in a little bit, have a leisurely morning, and leave for northern Minnesota around noon. Ellipses unfairly woke me at 5 a.m. and I told him to go away. I awoke again around 9 a.m. to Ampersand’s purring—she wanted cuddles. I should’ve known then [...]

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Typing and Sleeping

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

I had a marvelous weekend on Hart Lake with a few of my wonderful friends. I assure you that I have a bazillion photos heading your way—I’m thinking about splitting them across a few posts because I wouldn’t be able to pick which photos to not share. But, a brief update about things… I still [...]

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Warr N. Water

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Here is another series of photos I took while Warr dived into the pool. I didn’t want to overwhelm the other post. Warr’s full name is Warr N. Piece, though I’m not sure if that’s a nickname or his actual, legal name. Whatevs. No one was injured in the 3’6″–5’6″ deep pool all day, though [...]

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Perfect Summer Day

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Last Saturday, Tiff hosted an Iron Chef-inspired competition that she titled “Perfect Summer Day Party”—and it really was! She lives in RiverWest Condominiums in downtown Minneapolis, just between the Missississippi River and the downtown skyline. We spent the whole day outside on the 2nd floor courtyard, chilling in and around the pool and staking out [...]

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