Went to the National Zoo and had a blast. We also joined FONZ and will be doing that more often.

Swamp thang

Swamp thang is right here:

Shook hands with an astronaut today, that was pretty cool.

Shook hands with an astronaut today, that was pretty cool.

Very cool!

Went to the Mad Fox Brewing.

 

 

Festival with

 

 

Had some

 

 

and

 

 

and even left with some parting gifts from Dusty, including his special vintage soured Bitches Brew.

 

meal round friends when we had a visitation from a ghostly raccoon...

Ooh, raccoons are cool but kinda scary, especially ghostly ones. 

 

I spent the last two days writing letters of recommendation and have to write another one tomorrow.  It's that time of the year....

 

I also got a paper cut in my eye - it hurt but it is better now. 

 

I also got a paper cut in my eye - it hurt but it is better now. 

 OW

Ouch indeed. How do you manage to get a paper cut in your eye (flinch)?  Do you need to wear safety glasses when writing letters of recommendation?

It takes talent Grahame. 

 

Do you need to wear safety glasses when writing letters of recommendation?

 

Evidently I do.  

Ouch! At least the eye heals really fast.

Ugh! Heal quickly and stop recommending people!

I'm trying not to visualize Un Chien Andalou. And failing!

(involuntarily shudders)

(Voluntarily shuddered)

 

Hope it isn't too bad Shelly, and indeed heals quickly!

Feel better Shelly and take Al's advice and stop the recommendations.

Heal quickly, Shelly.  Put a carrot in your next cocktail to promote eye health.

Sitting in a gym waiting for the fencing tournament to begin. Gonna be a long day. Unfortunately fencing folk don't understand the concept of tailgating. Perhaps i c

an learn um.

Well my eye papercut seems to be superficial since it is all better now.  I guess the eye really does heal fast.  

 

Now I am back writing letters of recommenation, this time with safety goggles.  

Edited November 3, 201312 yr by shellylh

I'm trying not to visualize Un Chien Andalou. And failing!

^^^ This. Yikes!

+2!



Spent the last hour trying to calm down Esmé after the following images. She felt "sick-sick" and no happy monkey on any page after helped.  H.A. Rey, dude, not yet!!!   

Went to Daniel's 3rd-4th grade youth organization championship soccer game and we won! Congratulations to the Black Demons!

Uploaded 2 years worth of rides to Garmin Connect from Garmin Training center which involves taking 150mb of data and somehow making it gigabytes worth of TCX files... I still have 2 more years to do but I've done enough mindless clicking for one day.

Cleaned the aquarium, cleaned and did maintenance on both filters and did a 50% water change, for the last time.