Posts for December, 2006

31 December 2006

goodbye 2006

The catering prep is complete, and the MSG and I are all gussied up and ready to go throw a party! Have a wonderful night, however you celebrate it, and I’ll see you next year.

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30 December 2006

uncomfortably numb

Yesterday I was fairly blase about a quarter of my finger being numb. Today I see the scar and don’t think much of it, but the thought of permanent numbness is wigging me out. It’s not like I need feeling in it for it to work. Perhaps it is the finality of [...]

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29 December 2006

long live frankenfinger

Frankenfinger is dead! Long live Frankenfinger!
I spent way too long at my HMO today, waiting to get the sutures removed. When I finally saw the doctor, it took him longer to open the sterile suture removal kit than it did to remove the sutures. He said it has healed well, and although [...]

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28 December 2006

no small thing

Why the mind needs detail in dreams –
My car was broken into again. Jonathan and I went with the man from the Larkspur ferry to find it. It was in a small courtyard I remember stumbling upon in Seattle over the summertime. It felt like summertime, too, right after a heavy rain; [...]

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27 December 2006

name meme

Too sick to write anything of substance, but you get a meme.
YOUR SPY NAME (middle name and current street name)
Mencotti Oak.
YOUR MOVIE STAR NAME (grandfather/mother on your dad’s side and your favorite candy)
Margaret Ferrero-Rocher.
YOUR RAP NAME (first initial of first name and first three or four letters of your last name)
H-Bern. Do you feel [...]

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26 December 2006

TiVo saves

Ah, the healing properties of TiVo! Yesterday my throat started feeling scratchy, and it turned into a seriously sore throat by the time we got home from our revelry, so I stayed home from work to nap with Zen and watch recorded episodes of “Monk” and “Doctor Who”. I also took a lot [...]

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25 December 2006

wonder and magic

Merry Christmas, to those of you who celebrate it! The MSG and I are about to head out on our trek east and then north, so it’s likely I won’t be able to post anything else today for Holidailies, but I’m charging up my phone and camera for photographic goodness.
As a child, I adored [...]

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