thinks…

…that really need doink around this house: – empty garbages – change kitty litter – laundry – vacuum – install cupboard/draw guards!!! – make ranch dressing work stuff: – finish old races story for SubPress – work on proposal

So there.

I was off to a depressingly slow start with writing this morning when I got an email notification that J. Peterman had updated its “last chance” department. Among the items with drastically reduced prices were the stunning tiered skirt and the high collared blazer. I declared that if I reached 1200 words by 10am I was damned well going to buy them. Thirty minutes later, at 9:50am, I had written 850 words, which put me over 1500 for the day, and I damned well bought them. And the blousy shirt…

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tomorrow

Tomorrow I need to call the dentist and go register to vote. It would also be nice to go to baby group, but whatever.

vaguely related to visualization

(Why is it I ever seem to manage a post with content on weekends, when no one is about? Nevermind that, I’ll post anyway.) On the visualization topic of which I am so fond, a question of music: Do you *hear* music in your head like you would hear a radio? Except inside your head, of course, not in your ears? Because I don’t. Twice in my life I’ve heard a burst of music inside my head, and it was extraordinary and strange. Otherwise when I get a song stuck…

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a post

I actually have a post I would like to write, but pictures, it seems, are faster. :) First for all the geeks in my reading audience: this billboard is about a block from my house. :) Yesterday was a lovely foggy morning in Dublin: Foggy Royal Canal Rememberance Garden Gone Fishing Lookin At You There are 3 more heron pictures behind the cut. The bird is in virtually the same pose in each of them, but I managed to end up feeling like all three were extremely different compositionally and…

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