Author Archives: A Dreamer

How am I up so early?

Seriously, I was up before 8:30 this morning. A SUNDAY. But I’ve got a big coffee, a cat at my feet, and big plans of not a damn thing for the day. Yesterday’s stitching was excellent – added a new … Continue reading

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OMFG

OK, so a couple weeks back I ordered some pillows from an online site that curates their items from various vendors. I’d gotten bamboo sheets from them before, and they were awesome, so it didn’t feel particularly risky. (I won’t … Continue reading

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No witty subject line comes to mind today

But it’s already been a very productive Saturday morning. Coffee acquired, sodas picked up at the market, and car filled up & washed. I’ve said it before, but whoever came up with the automatic car wash was an absolute genius. … Continue reading

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Ahhhhhh

The weekend is here. Work is finished, errands have been run, there is leftover Chinese takeout for dinner in the fridge and I don’t have to leave the house again until morning coffee time. For a 3 1/2 day week, … Continue reading

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Oh, the tyranny!

Saw parts of the press conference yesterday and Biden is pissed. And I don’t blame him. On the whole, he’s a good guy, but has a failing in that he has faith that Americans will do the right thing – … Continue reading

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Good news?

Our county may be off its Delta peak – two days running of being in “substantial” vs “high” community transmission. Granted, Mu is apparently around the corner, and we’ve got a ways to go, but I’ll take some good news. … Continue reading

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It’s O Dark Thirty Wednesday

And I forgot to make a pitcher of cold brew yesterday in preparation, but my brother went and got coffee!!!!! Lily and I are both very distressed at the lack of daylight at 6AM. Back in my commuting days, I … Continue reading

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Happy…Tuesday?

Yeah, it’s going to be one of those weeks where I have no idea what day it is. But, it’s a short week, pay week, and early out Friday, so I’ll take having to check the calendar every day. Got … Continue reading

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Oh, FFS Amazon…

Last week I ordered two embroidery floss organizer boxes, one regular size for all my floss and a small one for the floss of whatever current project I’m on. Well, I got two big ones. The small one is now … Continue reading

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Happy Labor Day!

Stick it to the man! Join a union! Buy union! Support union workers! Don’t cross picket lines! Repeal Right to Work laws! Google reminded me that 5 years ago this week, I was in Williamsburg – wee bit bittersweet since … Continue reading

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