• lovely

    sweater weather

    The co-eds are all bundled in their letter sweatshirts and UGGs are popping up on the feet. The signs of fall are here in Northern California, which is a welcome relief from the 22 100+ degree days here this summer.…

  • crafty

    a new craft adventure!

    [the pottery area of the “craft center”] Tonight is the first night of my new “craft center” adventures! Here, on the campus that I work at, there’s an amazing place where students/faculty/staff/community members can enroll in courses in everything from…

  • kimmy

    everyone needs a little glee

    You might not watch GLEE! on Wednesdays on Fox, but for the M household, it’s truly a spot of joy during the week. It might be as gossipy and lurid as 90210, but it’s those song/dance moments that make you…

  • geeky

    nano power

    I had a Gen 1 ipod. It had no click wheel. It lived a noble life until it died three years later, at which time Apple awarded me with a class action lawsuit settlement of $100 for my time/trouble. I…