I kept thinking about the longest match in tennis history yesterday and wishing that I could watch more of Wimbledon. Then I saw an ad for the new season of Mad Men. Then I thought about how much I missed The Office this year and about all of the HGTV shows I used to like…
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Starting the Day
Today was one of those days when getting out of bed seems like a terrible idea. In my head, staying in bed for a few extra minutes doesn’t make me late for work or rushed to get ready (I was in fact not rushed this morning or late for work… thanks, temporary roommate!). No, staying…
Brothers and Sisters
I have brother on the brain, due largely to his upcoming wedding ceremony. My brother is great, and he tried to train me well as we grew up. He taught me how to build a Lego fort without worrying about the design on the box. He taught me how to laugh it off when other…
Wednesday Mornings
Wednesdays are my favorite. I work from 11:30-8:30 (instead of the normal 8:30-5:30), which puts a cramp in my social life sometimes, but is oh so nice in the morning! Today included some coffee with a friend and lots of not much else. Perfect. I’ve been in a writing funk lately, so this is more…
Shaving Snafu
Yesterday morning was pretty typical. Woke up at 7:32, not in any hurry to get started with the business of the day, perfectly aware that I had to be out of the house no later than 8:09 to make it to my morning meeting. I did make it out of the house precisely at 8:09,…
Good Times with Gustav
Today’s good moments are presented by the letter G for Gustav, my car. I spend a fair amount of time in the car–enough time to feel at home in that space. My drive to work this morning was pretty much business as usual for a while. I was running late, which means arriving just at…
Small, but valuable. 