Adventures of a well-rounded geek
The Halloween rats at my work continue to grow. They sit behind me on a cabinet and bring joy to those who pass by. A coworker had the idea to dress them up for Halloween and now we have rats dressed as a witch, mummy, princess, pumpkin, and spider. The spider is a new addition…
This weekend was so nice. I got a few tasks done (overdue oil change, anyone?) while also being able to hang out with our friends, Josh and Brittany, to carve and paint pumpkins. This year I decided to carve a dinosaur. I’ve finally learned that a template is the way for me to go, no…
This past weekend was pretty great. Sidney and I went to see Napoleon Dynamite at the Paramount on Friday where, after the movie, the actors who played Napoleon, Pedro, and Uncle Rico, came out and answered audience questions. I really enjoyed the evening and laughed so much. I’m glad Elisabeth found this event for us,…
Let me tell you, it has been a crazy few months, what is up with the 2nd half of 2018?! The craziest part of my life has definitely been Gene donating part of his liver to my dad. We had been dealing with the possibility since July and it finally all came to a head…
This week has flown by I picked up newly tailored clothes from the tailor and then promptly wore the dinosaur dress. Coworkers loved the dress, I loved the dress, and so it was a good day. The housemates and I got in a game of Pathfinder and now we only have two more sessions of…
Saturday morning, Gene and I drove down to Colorado Springs to visit my parents. My mom got double knee replacement surgery a couple of weeks ago so I wanted to visit her while she was in rehab (she gets out Wednesday!). She is doing great, she can walk around now and get in and out…
This past weekend, Gene, Sidney, and I went to Salt Lake City (Elisabeth was at PAX). The main purpose of the trip was for Gene to get his scuba dive certification but we also turned it into a mini vacation. None of us had ever visited Salt Lake before so it was a new experience…
