Adventures of a well-rounded geek
This morning, Elisabeth and I went to the Denver Art Museum to experience the Monet exhibit. I've seen Monet's work before and have always enjoyed it and this was no exception. I got to see paintings of his I had never seen before (or at least not remembered) and I loved it. What I find…
This morning, after finishing a volume of the Squirrel Girl comic (read it!), I went to O Toole's Garden Center for their house plant class. It was free and turns out is only 20 minutes away from the apartment so I decided I needed to go. I like that Littleton is only 20 or so…
My week was relatively uneventful save for one thing - on Thursday morning Kaitlin called me saying she was in the hospital about to get emergency surgery to remove her gallbladder. That was a shock. Turns out Kaitlin's gallbladder was filled with gallstones, causing her pain and sickness for quite a while. Thankfully it's out…
Yesterday evening Brittany and I met up with Elisabeth in between her two concerts and we all had dinner together at Sputnik. I had been there once before so I was happy to try it out again. The food is decent but I think their music is too loud and the place is too dark.…
What a gorgeous day yesterday was and today is turning out to be, I had to stop reading at lunch yesterday because I needed to appreciate the sun and the sky and the warmth. So I sat and stared at the most perfect robin's blue sky without a cloud in it. And I closed my…
I had a lovely visit with my parents this weekend. We visited two plant shops! Two! First, we stopped at Phelan Gardens and let me tell you, it is a fantastic place, I fell in love with it instantly. They have a great set up, some really cute decor pieces (including a citrus poster I'm…
Warm apple cider 'Tis the season for apple cider and since it's the one warm drink I actually don't mind drinking, I like to take advantage. I got some tasty cider from King Soopers a couple weeks ago and every few days I'll heat up a small mugful and sip away. It's a nice part…
