There have been some fucking fantastic sunsets lately. I’m not usually the super oohey-and-aaahy type, but this one took my breath away. These pictures are completely unedited. Not even cropped.

Full view.

Zoom.

Too the right, over the hills.
Also amazing? The Kid started school today. He is a first grader. […]

Charlotte (the cat) brought a dead bird in for Duncan and I to find after we got home from soccer practice.
Charming. But whatever, it’s neither here nor there.
I asked Duncan if he’d get it out of the house for me and he said, “No way. Not me. I […]

We got Sea Monkey’s in April. First, they are still alive. That in itself kind of amazes me as every other attempt has failed miserably.
At first I was enamored with the idea of little freeze dried shrimp coming to life under our watchful care. But now? […]

The Kid has been obsessed with ‘army guys’ lately. Yesterday he spent the day at Ft. Lewis and came home in a helicopter pilot jumpsuit.

Basically, he’s so fucking cute I can barely stand it.

Friday Duncan went with me to a meeting. After awhile he was getting squirrelly and I said, “Why don’t you practice Guernsey behavior.” This, because I have been thinking a lot about his potential to HORRIFY his Grandparents*.
The person I was meeting with asked, “Guernsey behavior?”
And Duncan, in all his wonderfulness says, “My […]

I got a camera. And it’s so fucking pretty I can barely stand it.

Duncan also got a new* camera, which thrills him. He hated, HATED, that his old camera didn’t have a memory card, just a USB cord. I know, poor baby.

I haven’t properly played with […]