snapshots from gooney road – 11 jan 2016
Today is National Milk Day and National Hot Toddy Day. Up at 5am. Usual morning. Headed out at 11am to take Phelix to Arabia, go to the library, pick up groceries at Kroger. Back at home, time to work, organize, clean, and cook. Took Phelix for a hike at Arabia Mountain. He (and I) love
celebrations: week 3 (11-17 jan 2016)
We celebrated a number of week 2 holidays, including National Spaghetti Day and Three Kings Day. Coming up this week: 11: National Milk Day and National Hot Toddy Day There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled? – Sophocles Milk painting How to make plant
snapshots from gooney road – 10 jan 2016
Today is National Bittersweet Chocolate Day and Peculiar People Day. I got up before 5 to read and then tackle my to do list. Around 9am, I started working for a few hours. Rob got up and went to get Chloe from her sleepover. Camille and I picked up around the house. When they got
thrive in place.
I think this has to be the title of my next (aka first) book. Maybe I should claim the URL if it hasn’t been already. Alas, looks like ThriveInPlace.com has been claimed already. But “Thrive in Place” (derived from Shelter In Place), has been my mantra for years now. I don’t love Atlanta. I never
snapshots from gooney road – 9 jan 2016
Today is National Static Electricity Day and National Apricot Day. I woke at 4:30 to get started on my long lists of things to do. I got to the police department at 8am to get ready for the Run with the Dogs 5K. Chloe ran the race. Rob left for Techfest while we were out.
finding time.
How do I find the time? Whenever I see the suggestion “Just get up thirty minutes earlier!” I want to scream. I’m often up at 4:30 or 5am, unable to sleep because I know how very much I need to get done in a day and don’t know how it will all get done even
snapshots from gooney road – 8 jan 2016
Today is National English Toffee Day and Bubble Bath Day and Elvis Presleyโs birthday. Up early to take care of things and get the girls off to school and walk the dog. I worked during the morning, then took care of a number of things during the afternoon. camille brought home the teens to hang
photo friday: morning in cannes
The morning after the big rains and flooding in Cannes, I headed out to the docks to catch the ferry to Ile St Honorat. Everything seemed washed clean and gleaming in the beautiful sun streaming from the blue sky (little did I know of the destruction elsewhere).
snapshots from gooney road – 7 jan 2016
Today is Old Rock Day and International Programmersโ Day and National Tempura Day. I got up very early to take take of things and work. At 9:30, I headed out to take Chloe to the dentist. We got back around noon. I worked some more, then did some organizing. In the afternoon, I went to
time tracking.
Starting back in May, I began tracking my time. Because of the crazy schedule of our time in Irealand, I really didn’t get serious about it until July. And even then I flopped around with how to best categorize my time. Six months later, I’m still tracking. I’ve changed how some things are tracked —
snapshots from gooney road – 6 jan 2016
Today is Three Kingโs Day and National Shortbread Day and Bean Day. p early to get Camille up from TOK, take care of my projects, clean, walk Phelix, and work. In the afternoon, I did a lot of organizing, started a new Shutterfly album, and cooked. camille came home and started on her homework. Chloe
happiness project: friends/family/social networks + misc (jan)
Create, Project 44, and the monthly projects in my Happiness Project … so many projects! In reality, they are all facets of the same project, guiding me to finish or give up old projects and move forward on the ones that are most important to me. December’s main theme was Health & Self-Care. The main
snapshots from gooney road – 5 jan 2016
Today is National Bird Day and National Whipped Cream Day. I got up very early to read a little, take care of my projects, walk Phelix, clean, and work. I was done at 10:30 and headed out to the post office and the Red Cross. Our files had been hit with a virus, but we
book report: 5 jan 2016
Last month I finished Who Do You Love: A Novel by Jennifer Winer. A nice light read that I thoroughly enjoyed. I’ve also been reading the Outlander series on my phone whenever I don’t feel like turning on a light or dealing with a physical book. I’ve been indulging for months and fear I’m coming
snapshots from gooney road – 4 jan 2016
Today is Trivia Day and National Spaghetti Day. I slept until after 6am, then got up to tackle my list and start working. Rob and the girls got up much later. Camille went out to have a picnic with her friends. I went to the library, Publix, and the gym. When I got back, I
celebrations: week 2 (4-10 jan 2016)
We celebrated a number of week 1 holidays, including New Year’s Eve and National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day. Coming up this week: 4: Trivia Day and National Spaghetti Day January 4 is National Spaghetti Day 5: National Bird Day and National Whipped Cream Day A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It
snapshots from gooney road – 3 jan 2016
Today is Drinking Straw Day and J.R.R. Tolkienโs Birthday and National Chocolate-Covered Cherry Day and Fruitcake Toss Day. I woke a little early and tackled my list of things. I worked for a little while, then got the family up to work on picking up and packing. Gazoo hid under the bed, so we decided
resolutions.
New Years Day. The day for resolutions. Some may find it to be a bit cliche, but I like the idea of starting with a clean slate. Last year, one of my resolutions was to get in at least 10K steps a day. While I had some days that for various reasons I missed my
snapshots from gooney road – 2 jan 2016
Today is Ratification Day (Georgia) and National Cream Puff Day I got up early to take car of my various projects and work. Barbara went out to go birding for the day. The girls got up later, even though I tried to get them up early. Camille and I worked on the college search for
Photo-A-Day 2015
I have posted my final photo-a-day for 2015! This past year, I posted my daily photos to Picasa and to facebook…. In my 2008 daily album on picasa, I posted 202 photos. In my 2009 daily album on picasa, I posted 227 photos. In my 2010 daily album on picasa, I posted 346 photos. In
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