My desk is a cluttered mess right now, full of paper scraps with scribbled notes, several pairs of earbuds, a stack of stationary and letters to answer, and about five different yarn projects in various states of doneness. Oh, and somewhere under all that is a book on decluttering. I know. Last night was a …
Sore at Thor
A week and a half ago, California had a night of incredible lightning storms. These lightning storms resulted in massive, destructive wildfires across the state, but before that became apparent, there were a bunch of us, staring out the windows, clutching our smartphones, hoping to grab a few bolts for the ‘gram. I’ll admit that …
Star of the small screen
I’ve always worked full-time from home, and mercifully, for most of my career, video chat wasn’t an expected mode of work meetings. I mean, sure, on rare occasions, we’d cram into a camera equipped meeting room in Silicon Valley, and the other team would cram into a camera equipped meeting room in New York, and …
They all run together now
I crawled out of bed this morning to silence our canine rooster, and noticed that the foggy mornings we always get in August are here. I let the dogs out of their crates, and made coffee, and stared at my phone a bit, looking for some good news. I shared a funny meme about cats …
Aftermath
GISH 2020 is over and I’ve got that good tired going on. My house is a wreck, and I keep thinking about what to papier-mâché next since all the supplies are all over the place anyway. Everything is sticky and/or crusty, thanks to projects like the cotton candy wig: We’re considering just burning the house …