viticulture |
There were days on the vineyard where we would walk through the seemingly endless rows of fledgling vines and tend to the tedious task of pruning.
"Pluck the tendrils and the offshoots," our superviso...
Posted by prlemon on Sun, 04 May 2008 12:42:00 PST |
I will possess your heart |
This show was both the bandage over and the salt within my wounds. An amazing performance.Death Cab For Cutie @ The UC Davis Freeborn Hall -- April 22nd, 2008The Bixby Canyon Bridge (New Song)
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Posted by prlemon on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:10:00 PST |
The neighborhood watch |
"I’m just going for a short walk, Dad. I’ll be right back." It was a lie. I didn’t want to lie, but sometimes, returning home later than expected is easier than declaring that you wi...
Posted by prlemon on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 11:38:00 PST |
expiration dates |
On the Bulletin board at work:
"Please change ADL's when a resident:
- returns home
- transfers to a hospital
- expires"
Expires. The use of the word in terms of human lives struck me as odd. A...
Posted by prlemon on Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:04:00 PST |
Here we are to sing you a song |
January 15th, 2008 - Finch @ the Boardwalk
Brilliant. (Yes, even the sweat that was repeatedly flung directly into my eyes from the bassist.) So glad that these boys are back together.
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Posted by prlemon on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 12:23:00 PST |
The sun always shines in the emergency room |
"Well, at least the sun is shining," I commented, looking upward.
Lina withdrew her attention from the depths of her Real Simple magazine to follow my gaze.
"Indeed it is," she replied with a t...
Posted by prlemon on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 11:49:00 PST |
dinner of champions |
It had been over 3 years since I stepped foot inside of the ARC cafeteria. Instantly familiar--but with an awkward feel of having stepped back into something you've outgrown. My mind was hurled t...
Posted by prlemon on Sat, 08 Dec 2007 08:08:00 PST |
these hands |
I've painted fingernails once, maybe twice in my life--and am by no means an expert in all things nail polish. But, this didn't stop Elva from having me tend to her tips. She rested her hand in mine a...
Posted by prlemon on Sun, 28 Oct 2007 09:03:00 PST |
lemons for teacher |
The first stage of teacher development is known as "Survival"--or so I learned from my ECE 312 class this summer.
I couldn't agree with that more.
My unexpected promotion on Tuesday came as a surprise...
Posted by prlemon on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 12:31:00 PST |
the absolute sexiness of a good handlebar moustache |
*names of program attendees changed for privacy
"Well, that looks awful...oooo, oh no.....crap!......well, that didn't quite work out how I had envisioned it..."
....Not exactly the words one would l...
Posted by prlemon on Sat, 28 Jul 2007 12:48:00 PST |
