Adventures of a well-rounded geek
Thursday was a lovely day. At lunchtime, I walked around downtown in search of some food. I soaked up the sun and got my steps in while being amazed and increasingly worried at how long every restaurant’s line was. Because I couldn’t decide what I actually wanted to eat I turned back toward work, planning…
Four orange rocket barberry shrubs now greet me in my front side yard. And I love it. Now that Gene and I have paid off our house, I am comfortable spending more money on making the front and back yard look nicer than just dirt and weeds. While I originally wanted to hire a landscaper…
Yesterday was a great day. I volunteered at an event for half my work day. I got free breakfast and lunch with it and got to see lots of people I haven’t seen in a long time. I started work earlier because of that event which meant I got out before I normally do and…
This past weekend I went to DINK - Denver Independent Comics Expo - for the first time and had a blast. Two floors of a building were completely filled with comic book writers, comic book artists, and artists in general all selling their wares and chatting it up. While I’m not a big comic reader…
I have finished the Christmas puzzle! Just in time too - the Christmas season is almost over - can you believe it? Next week will be time to take down the decorations. I might have to find a way to keep up some lights throughout the year, it's a very nice feeling to have them…
This morning the housemates and I hopped in the car and we drove through Guanella Pass to see the fall colors. There were many beautiful spots and I quite enjoyed myself, especially since Sidney drove through the pass so I could stick my head out the window the whole time. It's hard to determine the…
This morning, Gene and I went to the jeweler's to get Gene's ring a bit smaller. Thankfully our jeweler is pretty awesome and does these adjustments free of charge. After we dropped off the ring we went to Kaitlin's house to say hello and pick up the flower pots we had left from the wedding…
