Category Archives: Uncategorized

Beerfest 2007

Posted on 11/12/2007 by chick

On Saturday, we went to Beerfest in Providence. So many types of beer, so little time. I am still recovering.

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Random Images

Posted on 11/11/2007 by chick

A trio of sleeping ducks, each one with its head tucked behind a wing. They are perched on submerged branches. From a distance, they appear to be standing on top of the water. A girl dances and skips her way … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

A Smile for a Stranger

Posted on 11/11/2007 by chick

I was going through the self-checkout at the grocery store this afternoon when a woman got in line behind me. She seemed irritated at having to wait. I made some sort of comment about how the conveyor system didn’t work … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | Leave a comment

E-Mail Fun

Posted on 11/11/2007 by chick

I got an e-mail from Sue Grafton today! OK, so did everyone else participating in NaNoWriMo, but it’s still kinda cool.

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Thursday Evening

Posted on 11/03/2007 by chick

When I left the office on Thursday evening, I was so tired and the traffic on I-95 was moving so slowly that I decided to stop for coffee. The best coffee place in town is near where I used to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Crazy Coworkers

Posted on 11/02/2007 by chick

Yesterday I drove to CT for our annual departmental luncheon. I went both because I felt obligated and because I think that telecommuters need to spend time with their coworkers once in a while. The sad thing is, half of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Mistaken Identity

Posted on 11/02/2007 by chick

I hate making mistakes and I find it hard to forgive myself for making them. That’s bad. First, it makes me feel like crap. Second, I believe a person’s character is revealed in the way that they deal with their … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | Leave a comment

Melon-choly Movie

Posted on 11/02/2007 by chick

Faithful Reader and I recently watched Silent Running, not to be confused with The Running Man, Blade Runner, or Logan’s Run, and certainly not with Cool Runnings. In this peculiar movie, the last few forests of Earth have been moved … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | Leave a comment

Out of the Game

Posted on 11/01/2007 by chick

NaNoWriMo is here! I must hoard all my free time for writing. That means I have to temporarily give up playing Spide . . . No, I must not even name it or then I will have to play it. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Apple Crisp

Posted on 10/31/2007 by chick

Apples usually keep a long time, so I was surprised when I pulled some recently-purchased Cortlands out of the fridge and found that they were all soft. Some of them were definitely bad and I threw those away, but the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | Leave a comment