Since February 1st of this year, I’ve been working really hard and since this week is one where I’m feeling overwhelmed with how far I still have to go, I want to recap accomplishments, and also make a few observations.
Milestones so far:
1. I’ve lost 35 lbs in 17 weeks.
2. I now run up to 6 [...]
Old dishwasher that came with the house:
New (to us) dishwasher that Jim’s parents no longer need because it was replaced after their house fire (it still works perfectly fine, just needed cleaned up):
Jim and his dad were working hard on switching them out today, and then they fixed the downstairs shower so that it [...]
“In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn’t merely try to train him to be semi-human. The point of it is to open oneself to the possibility of becoming partly a dog.” – Edward Hoagland
I’m definitely open to living this kind of existence.
Woo hoo!! Got lots o’ planting done this past weekend with my friend Tim.
First we planted the Eastern Redbud that my mother gave me for my birthday:
We also planted this Mountain Fire Pieris that I picked up the other day on a whim:
And there’s the Harry Lauder’s Walking Stick tree, which Makai peed [...]