I oblige the imaginary and pretend to sip from the cup. Soon I start craving a sand-free coffee. #fb
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July 2009 Archives
She just brought over a "coffee" for me, wet dirt in a small plastic pot: a sand latte. #fb
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Stealing a few minutes in the sun, Is. at the sand & water table, before The Big Move '09. #fb
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Suffercuse's Law: Hottest day of summer so far coincides with packingest and movingest day of summer so far. #fb
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Also, I have a KPC coupon I can't use before leaving town, if anybody wants it. #fb
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Expect the local KFC's marketing experiment, Kentucky Parboiled Chicken, to be short-lived. #fb
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Recycle 50lbs of paper and a computer, return last books to campus, grocery shop (short week) and write rec letters. Summer-like in CNY. #fb
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@queerstrokes Ah, sorry I missed your question until now Our neighbor was hosting it yesterday and we just threw in some odds and ends.
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Last wknd in SYR: anniversary, yard sale setup, eight exams to grade, two mentoring reports, two letters of rec, and continuous packing. #fb
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Watching WCNY2 cakefroster program. They're piping on dk red "contrastive marshmallow buttercream" with a no. 18 tip. #fb
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From inside the butterfly house, "Daddy, quit twittering." #overheard #fb
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Much poison ivy along the paths; the rest of the parklawn is impressively thick with goose poo. #fb
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Conversation from inside the covered slide, Ryder Park: "You're sitting in the throw-up." "Can you please move over?" #overheard #fb
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Impressed with Facebookish features showing up in Google Reader (via Profiles): follow, like, comment, etc. #fb
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YMCA locker room: "What is that you're spraying on your feet?" #overheard #fb
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@stevendkrause Timing's perfect for new hardware. This one held up through grad school, but the fan's buzzing is getting on my nerves.
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Been a good five years with this Sony Vaio laptop, but lately the cooling fan roars like it's taking a hard, terminal dive. #fb
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Ousted for another house showing. Trying to persuade Is. that the sberry-bnna smoothie is a sipping not chugging drink. #fb
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From a crowd of tweenagers: "Whoever gets to the water fountain first gets a drink. A looong drink." #fb
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Fresh cedar chips at Barry Park playground. Beats the baremuddy usual. #fb
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Soon after: "A hundred different styles cannot be accurately described by a single set of apothegms, eulogistic or dyslogistic" (17).
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Richard Lanham, 1974: "Composition should not be asked to do too much. Its natural subject is style" (14).
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@partsnpieces I think I'll take them to campus and leave them in the Writing Program refrigerator.
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Another giant: moving all of this stuff 498 miles in about three weeks. #fb
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@partsnpieces We have eight cans left over from Ph.'s graduation party. Pretty sure they're going to waste.
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Asked if she wants to go to the basement for packing misc. stuff, Is. says, "I don't want to. The dark is a giant." Giant, indeed. #fb
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Does anybody drink Diet Pepsi anymore? #fb
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Abandoning the house for back to back showings in 20 mins. Few pleasures "living" as a renter in a house that's for sale. #fb
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Turned in the dissertation to SU's Office of Diploma & Certification. #fb
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Wondering about future of Link
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RT @drfabulous: so much blood #somuchblood
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No room on the food table for unexpected taco salad brough by a neighbor. #fb
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Outdoor graduation party. My chair's legs slowly sink into the ground. Only explanation I can think of: soft sod. #fb
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Almost content with new look for the blog. #fb Link
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Been revising this next Tweet for what seems like ten minutes.
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Brats and grilled summer squash. #fb
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Slicing a watermelon, though not the sweetest one I've ever tasted. #fb
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On Palin's crossed-over baseketball metaphor. Link
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From where I'm sitting, spotted a toy under the couch. Also, a dust ball. #fb
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Fifty-nine Skittles in this package: 16 yellow, 13 red, 12 purple, 10 orange, 8 green. #fb
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Albany/Rensselaer station: ~halfway --> Syracuse. #fb
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Fingers crossed for the Mystery Machine. #fb
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Is. just told me she won't ride in the fw carriage with ET on it. #fb
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In line for the Toys-R-us indoor ferris wheel with Is. #fb
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Central Park Zoo: curious contrasts. #fb
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