Category: Weather
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Wrong Side of Everything
The thing about Spring Break is that when you get back to work, you feel like the biggest slacker ever because you didn’t come in for five days while work needed to be done. But campus was closed, so going in to get work done wasn’t an option. Since Monday, I have put in close…
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Heaven is Cold and Rainy
Melba supervised my packing very well, letting me rub her tummy when I was feeling overwhelmed. She also offered to sit on my coat to make sure I lint-rolled all the dog hair off it, but I declined that one. Mousie and I made it to Seattle in one rumpled piece, got to the hotel,…
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Blogging is Not What I’m Supposed to Be Doing Right Now
Right now, I’m supposed to be updating my cover letter. But I don’t want to. I spoiled myself utterly and beyond measure this weekend, putzing about Friday, putting up ornaments at Mum’s on Saturday (and eating yummy Trader Joe’s holiday treats. Those people are fiendishly clever when it comes to designing irresistible snack food.), and…
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Gray Skies
This morning, Melba and I awoke to a special treat: gray skies and pavement shining with wetness. When we went outside, it got better (for me). It was still raining! Melba appreciated the cool pavement, but she liked getting snuggled in a warm towel to watch the rain from the couch even more.
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It Worked!
Huzzah for quick-and-dirty troubleshooting: Image Capture does recognize my camera, even if every other photo-importing program doesn’t. If you too are having trouble with Lion and your camera, give this discussion on the Apple support forum a look. So: the haboob. Also known as a dust storm. I really love watching them come in. First,…
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