Tag Archive for 'garden'

the gainfully employed

I had trouble sleeping last night, tossed and turned.  And woke up early this morning to some yappy dog going off outside.  GEEZ!  Thought I heard my cell phone beep, got up, checked, nope.  Settled back into bed.  Just as I was drifting off, I heard Greenday (dooo you have the time, to listen to me whine…), I don’t think I touched the floor between the bedroom and living room to grab my phone.  It was the staffing agency woman, calling to tell me that I was the top candidate for the job I interviewed for on Tuesday. More »« Less

not at all contrary

Today we waved the white flag at the heat and turned on the AC. I reasoned that if we ever wanted to get anything DONE around the house - cleaning, cooking, stuff like that - we were going to have to be able to move from point A to point B without dripping sweat everywhere. With no AC and temps shooting way into the 90’s, I’m not good for much except laying on the couch and being sticky. Sexy, but not productive. More »« Less