Archive for August, 2005

Christmas in August.

Wednesday, August 31st, 2005

The wonderful sent me a care package yesterday. In the box was a pair of the most comfortable overalls ever – I’m wearing and loving them right this minute in fact – and some lovely baby things for little Texas. There was also a sheet of stickers for Nicolaus which are now adorning everything [...]

Another temporary disruption in service

Wednesday, August 31st, 2005

Sorry folks, every time I try to take pictures of anything interesting I start having contractions. I did take some self portraits, but um, you can’t see them. I’m a pretty open person but as long as my parents are alive I will probably always stop short of posting naked pictures of myself on the [...]

South by Southwest

Tuesday, August 30th, 2005

We’ve spent the last few days talking through some heavy stuff. All marriages have that, right? The heavy stuff that you maybe get a glimpse of once in awhile but then bury because it’s so unpleasant but then one day all comes flooding out? As you’re putting on makeup to go somewhere, so that after [...]

Photographic evidence

Monday, August 29th, 2005

My friend Nina – the one who is also pregnant and the one who was supposed to find out today whether she is having a boy or a girl but couldn’t find out because either way she is having a PUNK who refused to give it up at the sonogram this morning – is an [...]

Suffering a tragic loss

Monday, August 29th, 2005

Kevin hates my favorite pizza place. But yesterday, we found ourself strangely kidless for half an hour or so, and he very sweetly drove me to Carmine’s so I could stuff my pregnant belly with delicious crappy pizza. They only take cash, but that’s okay – I had $10, and my meal there usually costs [...]