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Making room

The heat has sapped all my blogging skills.  Or something.  Inadvertent hiatus.  Sorry, readers.

Actually, it’s just been a crazy couple of weeks.  And it’s hot.  It makes me glad that my rent includes electric.  I’m not keeping it ridiculously cool in my apartment, but it’s nice to be able to sit and read a book [...]

Learning the hard way

I’ve been slowly trying to clean out my apartment of all the various excesses that I have accumulated.  When my last roommate moved in, it was sort of a last minute thing, so anything I had stored in the spare bedroom closet got crammed into any space I could possibly find.  When she left, I [...]

Spring Cleaning

I think I’m rebelling against the unusual cold and starting my spring cleaning early.  Actually, doing spring cleaning in the winter makes some sense – who wants to be trapped inside cleaning when it’s nice outside?  Maybe that’s why my spring cleaning didn’t really happen last year.

Over the weekend, I started going through cabinets and [...]

Living on Nothing

Over the weekend, I read an article (yes, I read Details magazine) about a man who lives without money.  He lives in a cave, scavenges for food, and writes a blog at the local public library.  You can and should read the article yourself, so I won’t summarize it here.  It’s a fascinating story of [...]

Spring Cleaning

I have been going through what I go through every spring.  Extreme dislike of every piece of weather-appropriate clothing that I own.  I’m not sure why this happens, but I do it every year.  It could be that since my office is like a refridgerator, I end up wearing cardigans all the time over my [...]