Things have been very tiring around these parts lately. Between the evil that is Daylight Savings Time and a spring allergy sucker punch, I’m dragging. Spring break is only 26 hours of work and one day of class away. Hallelujah. I was talking to another woman in my cohort about how much we have to…
Lisa
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The International Exhibit of Sherlock Holmes
While we were at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, we bought tickets to explore the International Exhibit of Sherlock Holmes. It’s is a traveling exhibition and was in Denver for about a month. I am a big Sherlock fan and was excited to check it out. The exhibit was not what I was…
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Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Way back on MLK Day, we headed up to Denver. The night before, we were watching the AFC Championship, and the broadcast showed some footage from the Denver Museum of Nature and Science (aka dinosaurs). Mac thought it looked fun, and so did the majority of the Denver metro area. While we were there, the…
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Post-Valentine’s Day thoughts
I took an epic nap when I got home from class on Saturday which resulted in 1) major insomnia and 2) catching up on blog reading. Most bloggers posted something about Valentine’s Day, so I clicked through to see what everyone did. Valentine’s Day is normally over a four-day weekend in Army land because of…
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Why I gave up giving up for Lent
The season of Lent is upon us. Many Christians dismiss Lent as a “Catholic thing,” and many observants choose to give up bad habits during the 40 days as a form of penitence. In my younger days, I also gave things up: sweets, soda, McDonald’s food (when I worked there in high school). These days,…
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Keeping up with blogging
Blogging is a fun but time-consuming hobby. Not only do we spend time writing posts, taking and editing photos, and running sites, we also take time to interact with other bloggers. I love reading your blogs and making friends in this little world of ours. I’ve mastered a good way for me to balance the…