Ring of Fire |
This morning at the delivery dock we had the normal rotation of pollock catchers, a halibut longliner, and a little pot boat bringing in sablefish. The pot boat was covered in about an...
Posted by jessica on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:17:00 PST |
Fourth of July |
There is a precious little brown man that I met the first day at the factory, when I was still learning the caste system of colored hard hats. Whether he is Hindu or Filipino or Guatemalan or wh...
Posted by jessica on Mon, 07 Jul 2008 03:08:00 PST |
dirty dozens |
I am an insomniac. As in, chronically, since birth. My cure this year was to work on the Bering Sea because the rocking lulls me but now I'm at a shoreside plant, Alaska summer and it's li...
Posted by jessica on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 06:57:00 PST |
Volume 275 - Newly approved friends |
Shout out to Dave Negative for giving me a fun new word to look up (syndicalist). And summerrain, I would love to hear more about your research. Jaqi, how is it that we are not alread...
Posted by jessica on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:41:00 PST |
discrete chunks of frozen sea |
I was very happy to find that my Grundens and Xtra Tuffs were where I left them last April in the Seattle apartment, and I was even happier to pull them out of my blue basket and hang them up in ...
Posted by jessica on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:29:00 PST |
the things that were in my pocket at the time |
It was after the show that time in NY, at some guy's place I don't remember the name of but the fight was on and they were grilling and making crepes. One of the boiiis from the club offers bump...
Posted by jessica on Sat, 31 May 2008 04:19:00 PST |
answer to James Inman |
Well, I'll TELL you how mathematics explains pain and suffering. Let's say that we are born at amplitude zero, which we'll just refer to as the universal harmonic mean because it sounds pretty if we c...
Posted by jessica on Sat, 24 May 2008 12:09:00 PST |
but is it cheating? |
My internet homepage includes a personalized horoscope which lets me read forward about a week's worth. It's like having a crystal ball.
Posted by jessica on Fri, 23 May 2008 09:10:00 PST |
do-gooding: a breath of fresh air |
Tomorrow I just might head to the jersey Shore where Surfrider and a bunch of other greenie organizations will be holding a semiannual beach sweep. The basic premise: thousands of people go to the be...
Posted by jessica on Fri, 19 Oct 2007 02:13:00 PST |
jessica learns a lesson the hard way |
My philosophy is that Sundays are for being lazy and a little indulgent. If there is any remnant of Catholicism that I feel is worthy of carrying along for the rest of the trip, it is this little nug...
Posted by jessica on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 08:01:00 PST |
