new neighbor
Mary (formerly of Manilla) has just moved over to WordPress this week.
Drop by and say ‘hi!’ if you have a moment…
Her pics of her adorable cat, Shadow, always make me wish I wasn’t allergic.
April 2007
soccer
Rada started soccer practise last Friday. We reported to a field near Tufts at 5:45pm.
Earlier that week I had bought cleats and shin-guards. Rada was so enamored she wore the cleats out of the store and through the apartment all that evening. When she woke the next morning, she made sure they were in the same place they’d [...]
Morning Walk
R: I don’t want to go to school!
M: I don’t want to go to work, either. But I have to, so we’ll have money for food and clothes, and you have to go to school because it’s the law.
R: I want to change the law.
M: In that case, I suggest you become a lawyer.
R: Ok. How do [...]
The Big Apple
Rada and I went to the Big Apple circus last weekend. I enjoyed it immensely, marvelling in its otherworldliness, and appreciating the unusual talents of the performers.
There were people who stood on their head and allowed people to stand on top of other people who then stood on top of them. These very same people [...]
And with such sensitive phrasing and musicality
You must hear this old HP scanner reprogrammed to play Fur Elise. Lends new meaning to the term “multi-purpose device”…