Non-work Fun
Yesterday included a few hours of work, but also a couple of church services, a walk, talks with friends an family, sewing, knitting, a game of Scrabble with #1 son, and a spell of reading out on the patio, where a […]
Morgenstern on Productivity
I completed my sixth top for the Summer Top Project, and it does indeed look as though I’m ready for bridge at the retirement home. I’m going to wear it anyway, at least on the weekends. We can’t be vain, […]
Saturday June 25, 2011
#1 son and I came up with a good quilt block for him, and I’ve wasted quite a bit of time this morning trying to find a picture of it — or better yet, a pattern for it. I found […]
Celtic Illuminations
Okay, I admit I’m eating at my desk, but at least it’s good stuff. I didn’t work at all yesterday. Or at least not more than an hour so so. Otherwise I did things like grocery shopping, housework, and planning […]
Thursday June 16, 2011
We went to a conference in the big city where #2 daughter and I gave a presentation which went quite well. We attended presentations, went to parties, and generally had fun. I’m glad I went. I got to meet people […]
Sunday June 5, 2011
I got the shelf thing put together, my husband fixed it so it was put together right, and I added it to my gradually improving office. It isn’t quite perfect yet. The bin I put in the top left is […]
Saturday June 4, 2011
Someone (Margaret Mead? Shirley Jackson? Agatha Christie?) once said that it wasn’t wonderful to have nothing to do — it was wonderful to have lots to do and not do it. I’m trying not to give in to the temptation […]