Monthly Archives: November 2010

Blessedly far away

Posted on November 27, 2010 by Marchbanks

I’m home, and at least 150 miles away from all kin except my own family. Continue reading →

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Pushed over the edge

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Marchbanks

I feel likely to need some come-down help once I’m home. Continue reading →

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Time for the burn-down

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Marchbanks

Last night I finished drawing down my amber Corinthian, and lowered the level in my cobalt TLD.  Tonight I have my clear Washington Drape running. Continue reading →

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Dinner tonight:  Stoo

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Marchbanks

‘There ain’t more’n one kind.  That’s why it’s stoo,’ snapped the dwarf.  ‘Stoo’s stoo’. Continue reading →

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All my joints HURT

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Marchbanks

I’ve shoveled two cubic yards of compost out of a six-by-three-by-four pen, one coal-scoop at a time. Continue reading →

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I don’t have to worry

Posted on November 14, 2010 by Marchbanks

All the yardwork I have to do means that aerobic activity happens almost by default. Continue reading →

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