Posted in Friends & Family, Life, Children and Dishes, Raquel on Jan 5th, 2007 2 Comments »
So here I am, trudging along in my life. Life is pretty much life right now. There’s housework, there’s thinking I really should get around to writing projects or at least a blog post or two, there’s determination to be organized and get ahead of schedule on secret projects for the year. Until a [...]
Posted in Friends & Family, Raquel on Jan 5th, 2007 No Comments »
This is the first in a set of posts about how Gabrielle and I met, and our first impressions of each other. My recollections of this event are a little hazy, but it’s enough to make an interesting contrast to what Gabrielle remembers of it. Having recently discovered the discrepancies in viewpoint, we thought [...]
Posted in Friends & Family, Gabrielle on Jan 5th, 2007 No Comments »
Raquel and I were talking recently about when we first met. Well, actually, when we met for the second time, but neither of us remember the first time (we were nine at James and Theresa’s wedding) so the time we were talking about really counts as the first time though it technically isn’t. Raquel thought [...]
Posted in Poems and Stories, Raquel on Jan 4th, 2007 No Comments »
etched in the sidewalkimmutable fragilityoutline of a leafÂÂ
Posted in Dinner at Lansberry's, Friends & Family, Gabrielle, Life, Children and Dishes on Jan 4th, 2007 No Comments »
Well, last night was dinner at the Lansberry house, but I wasn’t there. A friend of ours,John D, was in a car accident and though it wasn’t bad he hit his head and wasn’t feeling quite well. Right as we were sitting down to eat we got a phone call saying he needed someone to [...]
Posted in Poems and Stories, Raquel on Jan 3rd, 2007 No Comments »
awake and aloneunder night’s dark gazerain drips from the roofÂÂ
Posted in Poems and Stories, Raquel on Jan 2nd, 2007 3 Comments »
frosty sunlightfiltered through clouds–frozen mist across the groundÂÂ
Posted in Gabrielle, Life, Children and Dishes, Rants & Rambles on Jan 1st, 2007 No Comments »
Happy 2007, everyone! I celebrated the coming of the New Year by curling up in the Lansberry basement with a movie, lots of snacks and Raquel. We decided to talk about the previous year before we started the movie instead of starting the movie and the conversation at the same time like we’ve done in [...]