Which is more of a sign of permanence: the lease that I signed on this house, or the four tropical plants I just planted in pots on my patio?

Which is more of a sign of permanence: the lease that I signed on this house, or the four tropical plants I just planted in pots on my patio?

There are a lot of very strange differences between Washington, DC weather and San Jose, California weather — as one would expect. I’m still counting them, from San Jose’s total lack of thunderstorms [more...]
I suppose I can officially make this “announcement” since I’ve signed papers: I’m returning to work as a designer, effective next week. My “temporary” job as a spam analyst was a [more...]
I got home late from a meeting of a new independent filmmaker’s group. I immediately went out in the backyard to check on the squirrel. There she laid, in the same spot where she was 8 hours ago. She was dead. She [more...]