Category Archives: idaho
A Peculiar Christmas Tree Compendium
You might not expect this, but I love me some Christmas. Not the awful consumery, commercial part that makes baby Jesus cry – but the family, friends, traditions and sparkly bits of December. Growing up in the snowy mountains, the … Continue reading
Filed under alaska, boise, idaho, new mexico, santa fe, sitka, tacoma, u.s.a., washington, Where
Testes, One Two
Don’t be alarmed, everyone. I’m not suddenly full of brains and energy and gumption to entertain. I am, however, excited by WordPress’s news that I can use my email to create posts, so let’s see if this works: The walk … Continue reading
Filed under idaho, u.s.a., Uncategorized, Where
Fun time photo organization!
One of the nicest things about buying an enormous computer with one terabyte of space is that, if you’re me, you can add every photo, music, art and writing file you own, and you will not even begin to fill … Continue reading
Filed under alaska, arizona, coeur d' alene, grand canyon, guadalajara, hawaii, idaho, kaua'i, mexico, moscow, sitka, southeast, Uncategorized, Where
Laughlin, NV to Sedona, AZ: finally some cool rocks
Sunrise over the Colorado Straight roads Behold, a cactus FROG ROCK! Not southern Idaho. Arizona. No really. That’s more like it. Sedona. Oooooooooh. Festival o’ lights at the Tlaquepaque (which is nothing like Tlaquepaque in Guadalajara) And it is cold … Continue reading
Halloween Past
I was thumbing through some old digital photographs and ran across these ghosts of Boise Halloween past (2008): With my cousins, Wonderwoman and Billy Ray Cyrus This costume was fun, though my bottle top did frequently get clotheslined on doorways, … Continue reading
Her Ring
This is the real circle of life, Simba. Her Ring = herring, and that’s but one of the joyous discoveries of the fish-addled mind. Seriously – this herring shit has been popping off for two weeks, and it is time … Continue reading
Pee Lattes
I never thought I’d write these words non-fictionally, but tomorrow is my last class in an 8-week session of pilates. It’s time to decide if I want to sign up for another round at $18 per class. Pilates is one … Continue reading
‘Tisn’t the season anymore
Like prune juice through the digestive tract, the holidays passed too quickly. I made a Christmas shrub. I made some semi-craftique photo gifts. I made elaborate Christmas cookies with my friends. I froze my beans off watching some sort of … Continue reading
Jessie’s Fantastic Zip Tie Christmas Bush
Yeah. I think that explains it pretty well. You see I grew up in the pine forests of northern Idaho. Our team mascot in high school was the Lumberjack. I have never in a quarter century of life spent my … Continue reading
