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Archive for April, 2008

Deutsch Für Ausländer

Ich heiße Lara und ich spreche Deutsch nicht sehr gut.
I am pretty sure that sentence has several errors, which proves my point.
3 weeks of German lessons in, I’ve decided to up it to twice a week. Progress comes slowly and I haven’t much time. We’re up to verb tenses, which I really stink at. I [...]

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The Isle of Imaginaire is an audio/visual journey to a place that only you know. Create a postcard from the place of your vision, and a 3 minute audio experience. Share with others. I think I’m going to try – I need an excuse to have fun with radio making again. More info at: http://isleofimaginare.wordpress.com/

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Barista Showdown

This weekend, S. and I peeked in on the Northeast Regional Barista Competition at the State Theater downtown. Baristas had 15 minutes to make 4 espressos, 4 cappuchinos and 4 ’signature drinks’ for 4 judges to taste. There were also technical judges hovering over their shoulders, checking how clean they kept their station and how [...]

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Hawaiian Booty

Arthur and Mabel check out the 5 pineapples S. lugged home for us from Hawaii. Yummmm…. Almost makes up for the long absence!

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On the Tarmac!

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In the Air

S. was supposed to be getting home from his month at the telescope right about….. now. Instead, he is here:

S. was unlucky enough to have flights scheduled on both Aloha and ATA. For awhile, it looked like he was going to be delayed by a week, but instead he’s only late by a day. [...]

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Magazines

One of the best things about moving is the chance to pare down, remove the extraneous, start from scratch. For example, my magazine habit has gotten a bit out of control.
Magazines I get for free:
Interview
Art in America
Spin
Popular Photography
Seed
Grinnell Magazine
Magazines I pay for:
New Scientist
Self
ReadyMade
Bitch
Magazines S. gets:
National Geographic
Ridiculous! Several small forests sacrificed themselves for content that I [...]

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Saturday Morning

Yummm…. Fresh baked banana bread. It always amazes me that brown, smelly bananas that no longer tempt me can be transformed into something so scrumptious. Banana bread and coffee were both breakfast and lunch for me today.
Today was also the first Farmer’s Market of the season. Not much out there except for root vegetables and [...]

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Inspiration

For inspiring natural images: http://images.wellcome.ac.uk/indexplus/page/Home.htmlv

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Ambition.

AKA Pattern sale at JoAnns. I have my work cut out for me.

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