Anatomy of a Leak |
Well, the joys of homeownership never cease.Saturday.While getting ready to go out to a friend's business launch - for which I was doing some decorating - I noticed that I had a small lake in my kitch...
Posted by Redbird on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 01:47:00 PST |
Coming to America |
I sit and type with a mixture of excitement and trepidation. I'm coming to the States at the end of the month, I'll be there for 10 days. My sister is getting married and we're making the ...
Posted by Redbird on Sat, 01 Sep 2007 11:28:00 PST |
A medieval Faire |
I am running perpetually behind at this time of year in anything even remotely personal. So busy.... so busy.... so busy. Did I mention busy. Okay, moving along.I know that I promise...
Posted by Redbird on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 12:00:00 PST |
A New Year |
Happy New Year and Welcome 2007!From this side of the dateline, it looks pretty good. The holidays have proven to be reasonably calm. For Christmas day, we stayed home and barbequed up a s...
Posted by Redbird on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 03:47:00 PST |
The Race That Stops a Nation |
It's Melbourne Cup Tuesday in Australia today. Most businesses are closed for business or at least significantly reduced. We're working but we are not seeing clients. Most people, if they aren't in...
Posted by Redbird on Mon, 06 Nov 2006 01:56:00 PST |
Not amused |
So, I want to know what possesses people to decide the things they do. Broad question, I know.I'll be more specific. You go to a Greek restaurant, complete with loud music, smashing plates, good foo...
Posted by Redbird on Sat, 07 Oct 2006 06:40:00 PST |
Life's Exquisite Pain |
Life turns in it's infinite cirlces. People pass into and out of your life in a continuous and fluid form of continuity. Sometimes it is only in time that they move in and out of your life, and some...
Posted by Redbird on Fri, 22 Sep 2006 02:27:00 PST |
Allergic to Pink |
Why is it that I always have this rally bad time making pink dresses? I ask myself this as I stare at 12 metres of powder pink dupion silk accompanied by 12 metres of matching lining and 8 metre...
Posted by Redbird on Mon, 17 Jul 2006 01:23:00 PST |
Finding Friends |
The sweet and delicious moment of logging on and discovering more invites, emails, messages, notes, or memos from old friends never loses its moment of excited expectation. The screen pauses the...
Posted by Redbird on Sat, 17 Jun 2006 03:56:00 PST |
Storms, Cyclones, and Storm Cycles |
Well. Less than a week ago a Category 5 cyclone came ashore less than 100kms (um, that's 62.5 miles) from my home. We experienced Category 2 winds and rain, gusts were clocked at around 19...
Posted by Redbird on Sat, 25 Mar 2006 04:46:00 PST |
