Meet Cyd

Hello blog! Hello family! It’s been so long since I’ve been here… almost two weeks. Wow. Let’s Swiffer the place and tidy up a bit – it’s looking a little bedraggled and sad. All right. Things are now dusted and clean-ish. I’ve had at least three people visit the blog in the last week, which [...]

Sprung

It wallops me upside the head every year… I just don’t see it coming. I get used to the rain and the chill. Muddy paw-prints across the kitchen are my normal. I become accustomed to layering and turtlenecks. And then, this happens: The wild violets begin to bloom by the front sidewalk. Tiny bits of [...]

Oh, Friday…

Hello everyone! Did you miss me? Did you notice I haven’t been around? No? I guess that’s okay. I’m still waiting for something blog-worthy to happen that’ll set me apart from the other 8,456,211 blogs on the mysterious Interwebs. It’s been a tough week for me. Nothing explicitly bad happened, mind you, it’s just that [...]

Drama, Drama, Drama

It’s been such a dramatic week in the world, hasn’t it? The Susan G. Komen Fund decides to un-fund Planned Parenthood, then reverses their decision after a poop-storm of bad publicity. It looks like Newt Gingrich’s space-tastic plan for an occupied Moon-base might have to be put on hold for a while. Snow in Europe, [...]

With Gratitude

Sunrise. Thursday, February 2nd, 2012. Happy to be here.