"Of course, it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?" ~ J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Remember my reading challenge? My goal is to read 20 books this year. I'm a smidge behind, but with good reason. It probably won't surprise…Read more Reading Challenge: Book 5 The Original Matrix
Save the Earth, it's our only source of chocolate! This Spring, the British Hubby and I vowed to hike more. Last weekend, we did a little urban hiking in downtown Seattle. We went to a performance of Haydn's Creation with the Seattle symphony. You've probably heard parts of this master piece. This is the first…Read more Hot Cross Buns & Urban Hiking
It's better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. ~ Autumn Leaves by Andre Gide Oh my dear followers, with the snowapocalypse, Malabrigo March and then the stomach bug I completely missed a book I finished in early March. It was overdue at the library so I had…Read more Reading Challenge: Book 4
No human should touch the souls of the dead. Friday night's are special at our house. It's Godzilla movie night. ROAAARRRRRR! Last week, we saw humans create a half robot half Godzilla creation. The abomination was Mechagodzilla. Godzilla: Tokyo SOS was a continuation of this story. Godzilla attacks, but let's be honest he's probably really…Read more Tokyo SOS
Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.” ~ Saint Francis de Sales Have you ever had one of those days when everything annoys you? And then you start to question what you're doing…Read more Craftvent: Day 17
You don't have to live forever, you just have to live. ~ Natalie Babbitt Tuck Everlasting Growing up in the Midwest pre-internet and pre-cable tv, I was an avid reader. It's how I was able to see the world. I still love to read, but often times life gets in the way. Once I learned…Read more Reading Challenge
The beginning is the most important part of the work. ~ Plato New Year's Eve and New Year's day are filled with traditions. How do you mark a new year? A kiss from your sweetie at the stroke of midnight, special foods for good luck or fortune or maybe you let in the New Year.…Read more Let in the New Year
