A Celebration of Mundanity

Photos from the other night from the London Eye: The Eye and from when we were near the top: View from the top, in the direction of Parliament and the other way toward the Financial district: Mark…

I tell you what, the dairy products over here are amazing. We picked up some double cream for our tea and coffee... it is the consistency of yogurt as you pour in a spoonful. It makes a nice light…

Breaking the silence! We finally have our phone and internet hooked up in our new home. A week and a half without internet! I actually broke down and paid £1 for a precious half hour of…

The adventure begins, henceforth this entry will now be referred to as "THE Map" create your personalized map of europe Countries visited: 9 Austria - September 2007 Denmark - February 2007 England -…

During this whole process of moving abroad and packing up the house, the tangents I find myself taking during the day are mind boggling. As I'm cleaning out the study/office, working on the broader…

We found a place to live in England! It's perfect, in a little town called Bourne End in Buckinghamshire (you can see Tolkien's inspiration in place names everywhere you turn). We are a short walk to…

While Mark was on site with a client, I was left to my own devices for the day. A quick check at the hotel front desk revealed there were hiking trails within walking distance. I was handed a map of…

Gruetzi! From Switzerland! My morning first impressions, having left home 2:30 in the afternoon yesterday and arriving in Switzerland at eight in the morning. Switzerland is seven hours aways, foggy,…

This weekend was my first trip out to Four Quarters Farm located just over the Pennsylvania/Maryland border, with two of my girlfriends. This was also, incidentally, my first road trip in which I was…

The air has that autumn chill, it's time to curl up under the blanket du jour that I'm working on. I'm nearly finished with The Softest Blanket EVAH! (made with Wild in Russet, THE softest yarn in…