Archive for February, 2008

counting my chickens . . .
February 27, 2008

I have a tax refund coming my way in just a week or so. I’m trying to decide what to do with the money. I have a whopping $229 that will arrive in my bank account, and I want to spend it wisely.
But I want to spend it.
On something fun.
And something for me.
[How selfish.]
Here’s the [...]

single awareness day
February 15, 2008

I guess calling Valentine’s Day something like that is supposed to be a sort of consolation. But, I think most of us singles would agree that we don’t need an awareness day. I’m very aware of my relationship status. Every day. There need be no reminders.

one of those days . . .
February 1, 2008

Sometimes, in the middle of camp, a kid will say something hilarious. Most of the time, I think to myself, Don’t forget that . . . it’s the perfect camper quote. Most of the time, I end up forgetting it. So here’s one I’ve managed to remember.
As I was belaying at our high ropes course, [...]