wearing: -0-

eating: -0-

drinking: -0-

Listening to: the dishwasher.

thinking: I wish I could sleep...

something good: June's new forum thread on Paula Deen!

smell like: probably like... me.

last smile: Fancy!
(the new 9 words she submitted to Arwen's poetry forum)

last website: I think I've been everywhere tonight...

leaving for: to catch a few winks before my lovely day of work

wearing: Pants, shirt, sweater (brrr), slippers

eating: No

drinking: Coffee

Listening to: Cat snoring

thinking: Life is good

something good: Life in its current state

smell like: Eucalyptus soap

last smile: The girl

last website: theminimalists.com

leaving for: The sofa, to study

Now wearing: a soft and cozy violet brushed-cotton top, blue starburst print pajama bottoms, a mismatched headscarf attempting to mask my seriously dodgy (not in a good way) morning hair.

Now eating: as yet nothing, though I'm day dreaming of challah french toast with a fresh berry compote, in reality I'll likely have greek yogurt with frozen blueberries.

Now drinking: coffee black with a squeeze of agave

Now listening to: the tick- tick- tick of the radiator, the snoring of the rottweiler in the corner, the occasional ping of WWF alerts on my phone and the lovely cushiony quiet of the snow falling outside.

Now thinking: that I'm still all wound up about the book I finished last night ("Snowdrops" by AD Miller) that left me disgusted and agitated. Bad book. Waste of time. Nothing meaningful nor redeeming. One dimensional stereotypes. Not thrilling, not noir and SO.NOT.Worthy of a place on the Man Booker shortlist. Grrrrrr.

Smell like: sleep, coffee, snow

Something good: a FaceTime catch up with Rosie & Jack!

Last website visited: NYT.com

Last person who made you smile: Cosmo and his unending glee at freshly fallen snow.

Now leaving for: Nowhere. Hoorah!

wearing: red coca cola hat,pastel blue shirt,khaki cargos

eating: Nothing

drinking: acai fruit punch lifewater

Listening to: sound of me typing

thinking: its a beautiful day

something good: how things are progressing

smell like: gain fabric softener

last smile: The girl

last website: facebook

leaving for: Best buy when The Prince wakes up

Now wearing: Purple pajamas, lavender slippers

Now eating: Nothing

Now drinking: Coffee

Now listening to: Mom talking to a friend on the phone, Rooster playing a game in the other room

Now thinking: Thank goodness...

Smell like: Me

Something good: Homemade vegetable soup simmering on the stove

Last website visited: American Cancer Society

Last person who made you smile: Rooster and Granny pillow-fighting on the couch...and him...all the time :rrose:

Now leaving for: The kitchen...to check on that soup

Now wearing: Comfy old slippers, grey joggers, acid green tshirt, khaki green hoodie, bendy blue specs, grey Kangol flat cap.......what a look!!

Now eating: Leek and bacon soup with added ham bits, lots of black pepper, tabasco and blue cheese melted in it

Now drinking: tonic water

Now listening to: QI

Now thinking: jeepers I'm tired

Smell like: probably a bit funky :fart:

Something good: wake and bake Saturdays

Last website visited: gmail for more hatching chick update pics

Last person who made you smile: Madame Cholet

Now leaving for: nowhere, settling in for the night now...it is just after 8pm

Now wearing: My favorite pair of knock-about khakis (Broken In by Old Navy, color - Hot Potato), brown socks, LL Bean slippers, light grey tshirt, navy blue quarter-zip and well-loved sweatshirt.

Now eating: Nothing.

Now drinking: Diet Coke

Now thinking: Dinner...what to make for dinner.

Smells like: Mr. Clean (I just mopped my kitchen floor)

Something good: Gratitude for many things I cannot adequately express here.

Last website: Pinterest (addict)

Last smile/laugh: A text

Now leaving for: Nowhere...I have been on the go all day with a million errands.

wearing: A&E shorts, A&E Boxer briefs, long sleeve salt life shirt

eating: nothing

drinking: sweet tea

Listening to: Cat snoring

thinking: Life is good

something good: messages

smell like: axe phoenix

last smile: the puppy

last website: craigslist

leaving for: outside, its 65 degrees and sunny here

wearing: purple tshirt, white HK pj pants

eating: nada

drinking: juice

Listening to: Storage Wars

thinking: too many things

something good: eh

smell like: me

last smile: hilarious reps that some of you people send lol

last website: USAjobs applying to be a touchy feely TSA agent

leaving for: nowhere

Now wearing: Black T, tommy boxer briefs

Now eating: Nada

Now drinking: orange crush

Now thinking: how tired i am

Smells like: im sure its not good with all the moving storage stuff lol

Something good: 2 surgeries back to back lol

Last website: ebay

Last smile: nada

Now leaving for: another thread

Now wearing: Green and blue flannel pj bottoms, t-shirt that reads "cereal killer" with a spoon.

Now eating: Pancakes with strawberry jelly

Now drinking: Coffee

Now listening to: Blue October songs

Now thinking: Damn I love some good accustics and harmonizing

Smell like: A freshly showered gy

Something good: Six more days till I see her!!

Last website visited: Facebook

Last person who made you smile: She did, of course...yeh.

Now leaving for: Not sure just yet

Now wearing: A&E boxers white T

Now eating: nada

Now drinking: Coffee

Now listening to: the news on the tv

Now thinking: one day

Smell like: sleepyhead

Something good: today should bring in the green

Last website visited: craigslist

Last person who made you smile: a child lol

Now leaving for: for the shower

wearing:
(My Sunday attire): a violet slip of sorts; an old chenille dark purple robe, pink stiped fuzzy socks, and my favorite baby-blue wool blanket wrapped around me to keep me warm and my hair wrapped up in a tie-dyed purple/pink/lime green scarf of sorts to keep my head warm.


eating:
not much really
(chocolate covered mini-pretzel's)


drinking:
Orange herbal tea with a trace of honey


listening to: Sigur Rós






thinking:
*the smoke rising from the chimney across the street is so relaxing to watch as it softly rains outside*


smell like:
three days of high anxiety,
a hint of Drag0nsBlood
& smokiness (blue dream sparkles)


something good:
My strong willed nature


last smile:
probably while I was dreaming in my sleep last night...


last website:
YouTube, Bandcamp, ReverbNation
NYTz, NPR, BOLI (state of Oregon)


leaving for:
to spend some time reading here this afternoon
(catching up with posts);
finish working on a matrix (document);
make something for supper tonight;
light some candles and take a long bath;
eventually fall asleep & drift off into dream land

wearing: A&E boxer briefs, giants pajama pants, black armor shirt

eating: wings

drinking: pepsi

Listening to: wash machine

thinking: Life is good

something good: good weekend

smell like: work

last smile: the boy

last website: nikeid.com

leaving for: folding clothes

wearing: Pink underpants, old The Specials t-shirt, pink fuzzy socks

eating: Nothing

drinking: Water

Listening to: Beethoven's 7th symphony (Cleveland Symphony Orchestra dir. George Szell)

thinking: I must scale Mount Laundry

something good: I have good bread this week.

smell like: Talc and Something About Sophia by Benefit

last smile: At my neighbours as we passed in the hall

last website: cracked.com

leaving for: The kitchen (to fix dinner)

wearing: Jeans and a dark blue tee with a red, fleece jacket

eating: Nothing

drinking: Fresca

Listening to: Sounds of a football game drifting down from the upstairs t.v.

thinking: I wish the weekend was just starting...

something good: Her love

smell like: Samsara

last smile: my niece

last website: msn.com

leaving for: checking my email