chocolate ice cream

My chocolate ice cream turned out the second time I put it through the freezer. I think the cannister wasn’t frozen enough the first time, and/or the mix wasn’t cold enough. It is very, very rich. My gawd. So for the last 4 days, at about 2pm, my cable modem kept going down. It was pretty clearly because the ground was thawing and at that time of the day it got warm enough to screw the modem up. About 7pm when it froze up again it’d come back up. So…

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gym & stuff

I got up a bit later than usual this morning, ’cause Ted didn’t have to go to work today because his parents are in town and he’s being a good son, but I /did/ go to the gym, and did a lower body workout which I suspect will cause me, mid-afternoon, to suddenly be unable to walk anymore. :) Then I came home and realized I was late for a meeting. Oops. But I met, and Ted BROUGHT ME BREAKFAST, isn’t he a NICE husband? And I read Neil Gaiman’s…

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melting

I’m going to have to tell my coworkers that I’ll be working from something like 10-3 their time and then sometimeintheeveninguntilsometimelaterintheevening until the snow finishes melting, because like clockwork the modem is going down around 2pm as it warms up enough for melting snow to get into the ground. Mutter. On the positive side, I finished a book, did a portrait of Catriona (from a photo Janne sent me, of their vacation in Spain), and swam 2000 yards while the modem was down.

bwahahah

Bwahahaha! I continue to proselytize for Strangers in Paradise. Jai and I went to lunch today, talked about dead people in our high school classes and comic books, and I sent her back to work with the first GN. Bwahahahahah!

tripday!

HAPPY TRIPDAY!