I took my floating holiday from work to go take the placement testing and register for classes. I aced the writing and tanked on the math - no surprise there. I'll just study up on the math and retake the test next quarter. I'm good to go on the classes. Ended up with literature, american [...]
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In the few short months between my trip to Alaska for a family reunion in August and my trip to Alaska for my father's funeral in October, I read Sarah Vowell's book Take the Cannoli: Stories From the New World. The book had been sitting on my shelf for nearly a year before I finally [...]
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I have recently decided to quit my job and go back to school full time. I can't begin to tell you the relief that comes with that decision. The sensation of relief far out-weighs my terror over how we are going to get our bills paid, and each day I am more convinced that I [...]
Read Moretea, originally uploaded by coffeejitters. Mom, Aaron and I went on a little road trip today. We took the ferry from Edmonds across to Kingston. We stopped for tea in a cute little town called Port Gambel, and then drove on up to Port Townsend. Once you get through the seemingly endless winding roads through [...]
Read Moregetaway, originally uploaded by coffeejitters. Jonathan and Rebecca just got married. They're such a great couple. You never mention one without at least thinking of the other. They just belong together. The wedding was beautiful. The Asian Art Museum is a great venue, the food was WONDERFUL (especially the little crackers with goat cheese wraped [...]
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Taking a break from house hunting in the Ballard neighborhood. Seattle, Washington
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