watch this

i just finished watching one of the most amazing movies i have seen. sweet land. a beautiful love story...

gesundheit

sometimes photos don't go as you plan...

... because you get sneezed on.
i love my dog. and i am pretty sure that dixie loves her human.

no picture today

i am really, really, happy that i was not at work yesterday. apparently there was an unfortunate run in between a groundhog and a riding lawn mower. i hope it wasn't my little guy who lives under my office window, but i do not have high hopes...

something new

they say that every day brings something new. and i think that is especially true when it comes to me and medicine. if something can go unexpectedly it usually does...

been a while...

into fresh i bite
like rain it pools and puddles
summer on my tongue

i had a lot of fun tonight. it is strange, after what one might consider a dry spell of sociability i have recently met some absolutely amazing people. and i have discovered them in random places through fairly random situations. but they make me thankful, as do those people who are not so new...

the haiku about the "german giant" (which was the most tasty tomato i have ever eaten, this lovely red morsel was given to me by my vegi lady who just today gave me 12 ears of home grow corn. yumm. i love her!) was inspired by an exchange with some of tonight's amazing new people. i will spare you the attempts we were coming up with though, they centered around unfortunate poison ivy encounters.