Wednesday, February 05, 2014

channeled chocolate

3 things that make you happy:
  • coconut
  • chocolate
  • dried fruit
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • snaxx
  • rrtrax
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • channeled scablands
  • umtanum creek
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • eliza

Tuesday, February 04, 2014

dogs and michelle

3 things that make you happy:
  • tiny snowflake lazily fluttering down
  • warm cats cuddling
  • good books to read
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • seeing all the dogs playing
  • hmmm...2nd dose of antibiotics meaning I will feel better soon
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • mellower times
  • future doggy play
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Michelle- I believe she's leaving tomorrow

rounds

3 things that make you happy:
  • marbles
  • golfballs
  • petanque balls
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • goofball
  • bacon
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • pucks
  • perseveration
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • archie

Monday, February 03, 2014

episodic conundrums

3 things that make you happy:
  • tundra swans & trumpeter swans & snow geese
  • spicy beans & spicy sausage
  • sjoelen on android
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • jo home
  • episodic conundrums
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • getting my laptop working again
  • morning light
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Sunday, February 02, 2014

tarheel boonies

3 things that make you happy:
  • tarheel burger
  • lunch at rr xing in boonies
  • day trip
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • rest
  • recovery
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • more tarheel burgers
  • more day trips
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Thrush!

3 things that make you happy:
  • Varied thrush this morning!!!!
  • Getting up on time
  • Shamrock and Floyd playing
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Drawing
  • Music
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Maybe seeing a wolf in the wild again
  • Karoke chat
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Penny

Saturday, February 01, 2014

Wait

3 things that make you happy:
  • floyd calm cuddles
  • franklin being happy to see me
  • npr
2 things you are looking forward to today:
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • varied thrushes in the morning
  • bats in the evening
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • dr mendis

fribbage

3 things that make you happy:
  • angular momentum
  • fribbage
  • evil humor
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • day trip with jo
  • tarheel burger
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • day trip with nutbrainhead
  • exceptions
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Friday, January 31, 2014

mellow

3 things that make you happy:
  • mellow morning
  • snow low on mt si
  • sleet during my walk
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • mellow afternoon
  • reading more of Dog On It
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Snow shoeing
  • going to the grand canyon
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • fezz

easing away

3 things that make you happy:
  • ricochet robots
  • lunar lockout
  • cheese
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • android games
  • breakfast
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • sliding scale
  • falling
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Thursday, January 30, 2014

Silliness and Friviolity

3 things that make you happy:
  • Silliness
  • Flowage
  • Frivolity
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Silliness
  • Frivolity
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Giggle fits
  • Dances
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Julie

peripatetic petulance

3 things that make you happy:
  • essential eccentricities
  • evil
  • ephemera
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • gravitas
  • goofiness
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • day trip with jo
  • day trips with chris
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • webby

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

cheesebeaver

3 things that make you happy:
  • cheeseburger
  • therp
  • beavers
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • webby to vet
  • wobbly 
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • pain
  • suffering
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • vet

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

RIP Pete Seeger

3 things that make you happy:
  • Folk music
  • Glaciers
  • Good people
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • walking floyd
  • drawing
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • That sense of wonder as the night moves in and the trees tower like dark sentinels and high above stars emerge
  • Going to Glacier
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Pete Seeger - RIP

rainy pizza

3 things that make you happy:
  • pizza!
  • beach
  • trains
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • therp
  • rain
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • rain
  • beach
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • mineko

Monday, January 27, 2014

Music of nature and man

3 things that make you happy:
  • laughing
  • rain
  • longer daylight
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • a calmer day at work
  • Listening to Gillian Welch
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • More laughter
  • Discovering new music 
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Gillian Welch

wooden heart

3 things that make you happy:
  • sugar free malted milk balls
  • cheeseburgers
  • wood
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • woods
  • library
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • woods
  • hikes
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • edgar

Sunday, January 26, 2014

ricochet

3 things that make you happy:
  • ricochet robots
  • hashiwokakero
  • melvin's helicopter dance
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • android games & other foolishness
  • lunch
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • warm woods walks
  • sage steppe walks
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • melvin

Nature

3 things that make you happy:
  • Cora playing with her monkey
  • Sharing nature discoveries
  • Drawing something I haven't drawn yet
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Music
  • Nature Journaling Class
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • A return to a normal NW winter
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Corinne

Saturday, January 25, 2014

sweet foolishness

3 things that make you happy:
  • cameras
  • trains
  • harlequin ducks
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • my sweetie
  • foolishness
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • streams
  • rivers
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Friday, January 24, 2014

goofy fon

3 things that make you happy:
  • goofy fun
  • harlequin ducks
  • trains going by
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • fog
  • sun
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • goofy fun with goofy friends
  • goofy fun with goofy family
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Home

3 things that make you happy:
  • Seeing the Olympics from North Bend
  • Douglas fir seedlings
  • Coming home after being away
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • sleeping in my own bed
  • doing some art
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Seeing more seedlings
  • High Desert adventure
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Cora - who had a tough time 

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Shamrock and Cinnamon

3 things that make you happy:
  • Sunshine on Rattlesnake Ledge, like a giant spotlight
  • Cinnamon and Floyd playing
  • Shamrock finally being totally comfortable with me
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Floyd and Cinnamon playing
  • Being a good friend
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Snow in the mountains (not too long term!!!)
  • Doing some painting
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Shamrock

marbles

3 things that make you happy:
  • new fon
  • birds
  • mushrooms
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • wander
  • whistle
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • cabbage
  • brussels sprouts
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • the doctor

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

creeks

3 things that make you happy:
  • wooden blocks
  • music
  • simple pleasures
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • take webby to vet
  • get new phone
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • lower crab creek
  • umtanum creek
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • webby

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

boop boop a doop

3 things that make you happy:
  • accordion music
  • foolishness
  • blake
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • therp
  • cheeseburger?
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • new phone
  • old friends
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • blskey

Monday, January 20, 2014

Cinnamon and Michelle

3 things that make you happy:
  • floyd and cinnamon wrestling
  • the calm when cinnamon goes home
  • cinnamon and floyd running on a walk
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • walking floyd and cinnamon
  • dinner with michelle
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • visiting michelle in cali?
  • IGC?
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • michelle

wild

3 things that make you happy:
  • lichen
  • fungus
  • moss
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • nap
  • nonsense
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • mountains
  • forests
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • michelle

Sunday, January 19, 2014

sounds soggy

3 things that make you happy:
  • long bath
  • bath toys
  • simple word games
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • onomatopoeia
  • animal noises
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • new phone
  • old friends
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • herman

thoughting

3 things that make you happy:
  • Teasing Steve
  • Sharing "thoughting" with Katie
  • Learning about different places
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Fun visitors
  • Thoughting
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Camping
  • Water aerobics attempt
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Steve

Saturday, January 18, 2014

sunshine

3 things that make you happy:
  • harelquin  ducks
  • sunshine in the morning
  • getting outside
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • getting outside
  • sunshine
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • spring outing with the foogy one
  • seeing the open spaces of eastern wa
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • cinnamon

sweet puzzling

3 things that make you happy:
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • taking a picture & then doing a jigsaw of it
  • time with my sweetie
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • more train jigsaws
  • more days with my sweetie
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Friday, January 17, 2014

belated

3 things that make you happy:
  • wood
  • plastic
  • metal
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • water
  • air
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • dust
  • sand
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • elvis

Thursday, January 16, 2014

punitive damages

3 things that make you happy:
  • reading
  • walking
  • jo
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • looking for a new phone
  • beach
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • a good phone
  • daytrip
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • nbh

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

fresh breath

3 things that make you happy:
  • android tablets
  • digital maps
  • paper maps
2 things you are paper mapslooking forward to today:
  • poooooooooooooor archie
  • jo home
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • orally enhanced archie
  • spring outings with chris
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • pooooooooooooooooooor archie

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

vague gestures

3 things that make you happy:
  • woods walk
  • randomness
  • tessellations 
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • recovery
  • random wobbles
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • finding form
  • finding function
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • nbh

Monday, January 13, 2014

Muisc Belatedness

3 things that make you happy:
  • Good song lyrics
  • acoustic rock and folk
  • Singing along with songs I love
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Singing along with various songs
  • Finishing this post and this wonderful youtube
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Dancing to music
  • More music
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • David Crosby

box

3 things that make you happy:
  • box cat
  • lap cat
  • hum bao
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • bacon
  • beach
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • woods
  • riverside rambles
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jan - happy birthday!

Sunday, January 12, 2014

Sunday Silly

3 things that make you happy:
  • Sunday morning folk music
  • Hope
  • Furry family members being silly
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • More critter silliness
  • A quiet evening

1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Franklin

streams

3 things that make you happy:
  • chia
  • kefir
  • gps
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • books
  • cope list
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • rivers
  • mountains
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • josef sudek 

Saturday, January 11, 2014

snap

3 things that make you happy:
  • ginger
  • vibrations
  • stuffed peppers
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • nap
  • cheese
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • maps
  • marshes
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Friday, January 10, 2014

over there

3 things that make you happy:
  • finally getting phone OS upgraded [if only a little]
  • recovering tablet functionality after scary failure
  • wet woods
2 things you are looking forward to today:
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • seeing mountains & knowing what even the obscure ones are
  • going to eastern washington!
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • wilberforce

Thursday, January 09, 2014

modest moderation

3 things that make you happy:
  • trains
  • cameras
  • maps
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • archie to vet
  • peperoncini
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • sausage
  • gps maps
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • vet

Wednesday, January 08, 2014

Menagerie

3 things that make you happy:
  • Herlequin's
  • Exploring the art world
  • settling into music
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Telling Lisa about the dog "issue" resolution
  • checking stuff off my to-do list
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • soaking in a hot tub
  • play day in the snow
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Lisa

rain

3 things that make you happy:
  • outing with my sweetie
  • trains
  • rivers
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • rest
  • reflection
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • more outings
  • more rain
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Tuesday, January 07, 2014

Coworkers

3 things that make you happy:
  • This morning's shower
  • Daylight coming a little bit earlier
  • drawing with charcoal

2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • No appointments after work
  • Supportive coworkers
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Wrapping up PT (not to far away)
  • Watching the night fall on a warm summer night
Who you are going to appreciate:
  • supportive coworkers

ducks

3 things that make you happy:
  • harlequin ducks
  • photography
  • elbows
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • therp
  • tacoma & puyallup
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • yakima canyon
  • umtanum creek
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Monday, January 06, 2014

Now

3 things that make you happy:
  • Nice Coworkers
  • Led Zepplin
  • Folk Alley
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Finishing this many hours after started
  • Leaving work NOW
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • :P~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  • Feistiness
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Kyle

redeye

3 things that make you happy:
  • gravy
  • ham
  • hamsters
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • library
  • beach
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • rivers
  • sagebrush
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • librarian

Sunday, January 05, 2014

Understanding

3 things that make you happy:
  • Coming to Understanding
  • Sunday's with Katie
  • Increasing Confidence
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Getting outside 
  • Teaching a fun nature journaling class
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Showing my work
  • Dinner with Katie
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Katie

crazy puppies

3 things that make you happy:
  • beach
  • puppies
  • aspie friends
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • breakfast
  • reading
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • beach
  • mountains
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • crazy-in-parking-lot

Saturday, January 04, 2014

beach and evil

3 things that make you happy:
  • that moment when you hear the first frogs of spring
  • silliness with alan
  • beach
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • finishing this post
  • finishing my exercises
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  •  walking on the tight rope thing
  • celebrating a 2nd year with cora
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • alan

kind & gentle

3 things that make you happy:
  • evil giggles
  • evil grins
  • evil boxer shorts
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • evil moments
  • evil dreams
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • evil wading
  • evil day trips
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • evil alter ego

Friday, January 03, 2014

groggy

3 things that make you happy:
  • a tidier house
  • goodreads
  • games
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • a tidier house?
  • a bath
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • rosemary

evil pizza

3 things that make you happy:
  • evil pizza
  • early mornings
  • easy talk
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • awkward interactions
  • amelioration 
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • spring
  • summer
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • yellow 

Thursday, January 02, 2014

gravitas

3 things that make you happy:
  • 14
  • cameras
  • evil thoughts
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • pimple on my nose
  • goodreads
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • valentine day
  • valentine year
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • abner

Wednesday, January 01, 2014

It's a new year

3 things that make you happy:
  • walking in the woods
  • cora leaning against me while I brush my teeth
  • starting a new book
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • walking in the woods
  • starting a new book
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • walking in the woods with alan
  • walking the ocean beach
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • floyd

14 & 30

3 things that make you happy:
  • 14
  • ginger ale
  • jo
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • quiet
  • jo
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • 30
  • jo
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Tuesday, December 31, 2013

2013 end

3 things that make you happy:
  • The sound of drips and drops on a misty morning
  • chickadees in winter
  • Bobcats
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Finally finishing this post
  • Getting the F out of here
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Seeing a bobcat
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Neil (retroactively)

whether

3 things that make you happy:
  • cats
  • weather
  • beach
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • therp
  • cheeseburger
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • weather
  • therp
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • mineko

Monday, December 30, 2013

Naked Cora

3 things that make you happy:
  • Naked Cora
  • My new morning routine
  • wolverines
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Harassing Steve
  • Hugging Cora
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Getting Cora on more walks
  • Having Cora meet more people
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Cora

seediness

3 things that make you happy:
  • seeds
  • wolverines
  • goofiness
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • groceries
  • wobblies
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • groundhog day
  • valentine day
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • kathryn

Sunday, December 29, 2013

Drawing and Singing

3 things that make you happy:
  • Having a Sunday off
  • Art supplies
  • Singing
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Singing
  • Scrounging through Katie's house for art supplies
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Figuring out color in drawing
  • Getting back into a choir
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Katie

ice age floods

3 things that make you happy:
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • walk
  • cats
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • lower crab creek
  • frenchman coulee 
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Bruce Bjornstad

Saturday, December 28, 2013

moods & meanders

3 things that make you happy:
  • peripatetic perspicacious parsimony 
  • peregrine falcons 
  • partial permanence 
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • impartial impermanence 
  • impulsive impishness 
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • shady sunday siestas
  • simple strolls
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • my sweetheart

fezz and drawing

3 things that make you happy:
  • car talk
  • fezz in my lap
  • bobcats
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • drawing
  • being mellow
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • more cuddles with fezz
  • more drawing
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • fezz

Friday, December 27, 2013

900 mountains

3 things that make you happy:
  • 900 posts
  • nbh drawing
  • cat foolishness
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • libraries
  • beach
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • goofy-but-sincere
  • mountain hikes
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • nbh

Thursday, December 26, 2013

mud

3 things that make you happy:
  • gravel
  • mud
  • spiderwebs
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • quiet
  • reading
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • large rocks
  • small friends
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • cah

Wednesday, December 25, 2013

trees

3 things that make you happy:
  • lichen on trees
  • ferns growing on trees
  • bird nests in trees
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • walking among trees
  • photographing trees
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • spring growth on trees
  • being among alpine trees
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • johnny appleseed

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

eve

3 things that make you happy:
  • stars
  • quiet
  • peace
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • family
  • friends
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • family
  • friends
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • santa claus

Monday, December 23, 2013

Drawing and Reading

3 things that make you happy:
  • My penguin
  • Good books
  • The bird I drew
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Drawing
  • Reading
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Learning more about drawing
  • Reading more good books
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Mary

lights & dark

3 things that make you happy:
  • curry with chinese sausage & carrots & brussels sprouts 
  • chocolate
  • lights & dark
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • photography books
  • beach
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • spring
  • returning to the missoula floods areas
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Sunday, December 22, 2013

Bubble wrap and such

3 things that make you happy:
  • Cora attacking bubble wrap
  • The hamsters attacking bubble wrap
  • My penguin
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Talking with Anna
  • Getting some tasks done
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Longish walks with floyd
  • Painting
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Anna

CPAs

3 things that make you happy:
  • curry
  • chinese sausage
  • cranberries
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • paris
  • pastimes
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • august
  • arithmetic
1+ persons you are going to appreciate:
  • Sutherlands

Saturday, December 21, 2013

perpetual damp

3 things that make you happy:
  • chrimmus lights reflecting in rain
  • imaginary hamsters
  • decorated paper
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • wet streets
  • cloudy skies
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • dusty roads
  • cloudless skies
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • melvin

Friday, December 20, 2013

snow

3 things that make you happy:
  • snow
  • ice cream
  • fudgesicles
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • snow
  • not driving
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • no snow
  • driving
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • frosty

Thursday, December 19, 2013

shifty pickles

3 things that make you happy:
  • android
  • reading
  • photography
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • libraries
  • curiosity
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • cameras
  • jello
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jan

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

seldom

3 things that make you happy:
  • dark
  • light
  • shadows
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • wander
  • cheese
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • snow
  • sun
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • eliza

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

fogness

3 things that make you happy:
  • fog
  • photography at night
  • foolishness
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • therp
  • library
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • photography
  • fog
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • mineko

Monday, December 16, 2013

Drawing Laughing Rattlesnake Ledge

3 things that make you happy:
  • The many moods of Rattlesnake Ledge
  • Finding my artistic side
  • laughter
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • laughing
  • drawing
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Gretchen

rip

3 things that make you happy:
  • remembering friends
  • walking on the beach
  • watching trains go by
2 things you are looking forward to today:
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • honoring others
  • walking on the beach
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • karen eileen jensen (smith) - 1/27/1950-12/7/2013

Saturday, December 14, 2013

ephemerata

3 things that make you happy:
  • colors
  • patterns
  • textures
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • photography
  • nap
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • basalt
  • water
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Friday, December 13, 2013

sounds & rhythms

3 things that make you happy:
  • empennage 
  • integument
  • onomatopoeia 
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • ordinary impulses
  • ordinary restraint
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • extraordinary impulses
  • extraordinary restraint
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • archie

Thursday, December 12, 2013

episodic cranberries

3 things that make you happy:
  • marmalade
  • cranberries
  • pickled herring
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • episodic disengagement
  • pictures
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • eclectic interests
  • episodic reengagement
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • eliza

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

repetitive

3 things that make you happy:
  • SSDI received
  • breakfast
  • cats
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • photography
  • android play
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • repetitive photography
  • repetitive android play 
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • jo

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

shrimp pie

3 things that make you happy:
  • shrimp
  • photography
  • good lab results
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • therp
  • cheeseburger
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • rain
  • pie
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • mineko

Monday, December 09, 2013

Sun and Snow

3 things that make you happy:
  • Christmas lights reflect on the snow so that everything glows
  • Walking while it snows and watching the world transform
  • Mellow walks with Floyd
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • A warm, long bath
  • Getting my desk cleaned off
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Sitting and watching light bounce off the water as sunshine warms my skin
  • Cora mellowing out a bit
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Mary

nose

3 things that make you happy:
  • blake
  • bacon
  • breakfast
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • libraries
  • licorice
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • ordinary weather
  • orange-cranberry treats
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • webster

Sunday, December 08, 2013

3 things that make you happy:
  • Good coffee in the morning
  • warm fire
  • warm bath
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Talking with Anna
  • Hot pad on my neck
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Warmth
  • Rain
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Anna

miscellaneous pork

3 things that make you happy:
  • family
  • bacon, sausage, ham, miscellaneous pork
  • breakfast
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • family breakfast at kathryn & andy's
  • photography
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • not so flicking cold
  • chrimmus
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • kathryn

Saturday, December 07, 2013

android tamales

3 things that make you happy:
  • chocolate
  • cats
  • tamales
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • photography books
  • android tablet
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • photography
  • music
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • linda ronstadt

Thursday, December 05, 2013

3 things that make you happy:
  • silliness with friends
  • silliness with animals
  • silliness in stories
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • silliness
  • stories
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Karla

pizza

3 things that make you happy:
  • photography
  • shadows
  • stars
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • richmond beach
  • pizza
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • photography
  • cameras
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • abner

Wednesday, December 04, 2013

3 things that make you happy:
  • photography
  • ice making leaves all shiny and beautiful
  • rattlesnake mountain bright and white against the blue sky
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • seeing rosemary 
  • actually posting this instead of leaving it open all day
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • rosemary

red

3 things that make you happy:
  • a warm cat in my lap on a cold morning
  • pictures from the past
  • gingerbread
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • doctor appt
  • after dr appt
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • green
  • white
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • dr harris

Tuesday, December 03, 2013

3 things that make you happy:
  • Cora being silly
  • snow making everything look soft
  • floyd catching snowballs
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • no obligations after work
  • playing in the snow
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • silliness from cora
  • cuddles from floyd
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • floyd

jigsaw

3 things that make you happy:
  • pictures
  • jigsaw puzzles
  • trains
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • doing more jigsaw puzzles from my own pictures of trains
  • android tablet time
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • ice
  • snow
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • eliza

Monday, December 02, 2013

3 things that make you happy:
  • Looking at Rattlesnake Lake
  • Snow
  • Happy visitors to the Ed Center
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • Posting to the Ed Center's Facebook page
  • Talking to the crew
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • Camping with Nae&co again
  • Skiing
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • Steve

ginger

3 things that make you happy:
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • trader joe's
  • ballard
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • entropy
  • socks
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • bob

Sunday, December 01, 2013

rain

3 things that make you happy:
2 things you are looking forward to today:
  • rain
  • more rain
2 long term things you are looking forward to:
  • more rain
  • wet snow
1 person you are going to appreciate:
  • cora