business lunch double combo
Today, I left the house for a business lunch. After I locked the front door and was on my way to my car, I wondered whether the dog was in the house, so I came back in the house, and lo and behold, she was out on the deck, sunbathing. …
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barefoot and cold
This morning Allison left for an overnight writing retreat. She’ll spend the night in a big, quiet house with other women writing dissertations. As she was walking out of the house, she asked for my help bringing her numerous bags, with books, computers and clothes, to the car, so I …
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who cares? as long as I get my massage…
I just got a call from the massage place that Allison left to this evening to get a massage. I picked up the phone since I knew she was going there. It was Allison calling. She asked me to look for her purse because she didn’t have it. It was …
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peace at the nursery
Today Allison invited me to work with her at the Belmont library, which is right next to the nursery where I bought a groupon 11 months ago which expires next month. So I told her I’d drop her off at the library, go buy a plant, and meet her back …
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1000 pieces
Oops, another glass shattered. Thank you love for keeping lots of replacements for when I do this!
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Oh yeah, you look like a chipmunk
Yesterday, Allison looked at this picture and she asked me whether it was from our trip to LA three months ago. She was off by 12 years. Today we were commenting on that and she said that yes, I look very different – that in this picture I look like …
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got the flight
Today, Allison bought a flight to go to Philadelphia to speak at a conference. She spent some time researching flights (she was having trouble finding one that worked) and got excited when she found one and bought it. The only problem is that she bought flight tickets to go to …
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Leading the way from baggage pickup
Scene at the airport baggage claim after Allison picked up her parents:Allison: Now off to the parking lot. It’s easiest to take the elevator upstairs. Follow me.Fran (Allison’s mom): But that sign says we have to take the escalators downstairs.Allison: I live here. Follow me.(the three of them take the …
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toothpaste?
What do we think this is? Toothpaste maybe? It did come out easily with water, thankfully.
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