22 posts tagged “things on tuesday”
Loathes:
- The fact that I haven't done a Tuesday write up in a long, long time.
- My car's broken windshield, stupid pebble!
- Being allergic to Mosquitoes.
- Database glitches.
- Free catered breakfast from my office building, even if it is... only once a year.
- Not having television, it's bliss.
- Saying hello new giant ikea sofa, goodbye tiny hand-me-down loveseat.
- Watching Cursive in concert tonight, it's been six years since I've seen them live.
- The sound of my sewing machine being productive... chikchikchikchikchick.
- Opening weekend for Miyazaki's newest film "Ponyo".
- Prepping the house for our new roommate.
- How my vegetable garden is producing more veggies than I can eat!
- Riding my bike to the Woodland Arts Fair this weekend to see Ben Sollee's free concert and support my local art community.
Loathes:
- getting gray hair in my twenties.
- ten days of nothing but rain.
- not being motivated to exercise.
- that seven years ago today, I met my husband Jon.
- the prospect of warmth and summer.
- my vegetable garden is ready for seeding this weekend.
- left over wiener schnitzel, yum.
- 60 gladiolus bulbs for only $7!
- the end of the spring semester.
- an afternoon at Mayfest Arts Fair.
I'm Loathing:
• Jon being laid off... a week later it still sucks.
• Slipping on ice in clogs.
• Designing 4 mortgage modification websites in the past two months (snoor!)
• Skipping out on Ben Sollee, Bon Iver, Neva Geoffrey this week.
• Having to wear a coat inside because I'm too cheep to pay for more heat.
• How long this week seems to be taking... it's ONLY Tuesday!
• Being 2 weeks into December and still not having a single Christmas decoration up.
I'm Loving:
• Hording my calories so I can eat Brooklyn Pizza for dinner.
• Fast approaching deadlines and a good work flow.
• Only being 3 pounds away from my target weight zone.
• Much needed freelance cash.
• Chili, cornbread and strawberry cake at Carolyn's.
• The Helio Sequence.
• Christmas party dinner at The Chop House = Free Food!
• Getting my $6 bikini in the mail!
I'm Loving:
• The possibility of snow this weekend.
• A mass of warm quilts on my bed.
• Mates of State coming to Lexington and my tickets at will call.
• Leftover birthday dessert, Missy's peanut butter brownie combo pie, delish!
• Unexpected freelance design cash.
• Selling 3 prints on Imagekind.
• Filling up my gas tank at $1.74 /gal
I'm Loathing:
• Oribit mint mojito gum... ewww.
• A week of projected cold rainy days.
• Having not taken a single fall foliage picture.
• Missing my Crafty Gal's meeting.
Things I Loathe:
- College budgets.
- Missing my mid-week jog.
- That guy who parks overnight in my spot.
- My credit card expiring without the bank sending a replacement.
Things I Love:
- Sleeping with the windows open, without hearing the yapper dog.
- The Spoonbread Festival, and the fact that Kentuckians celebrate a bread pudding.
- A possibility of cool new neighbors and raised property values.
- Trying a new recipe and loving it!
- Cheep basic cable.
- Extra freelance jobs = Extra cash.
- Mouth watering lebanon bologna.
Things I Loathe:
- Dry Allergy Eyes
- Spending $450 on college text books.
- Having to drive past IKEA without buying anything.
Things I Love:
- Jon's return to college.
- The Couch to 5K running program.
- The genius who merged an MP3 player with a cellphone.
- My new drivers license picture... having lost 25 lbs!
- The upcomming 5 day weekend.
Things I Loathe:
- Waiting for things on back order.
- How quickly they grow up.
Things I Love:
- Finding lost CD.
- Zucchini cakes with ranch dressing.
- Wearing heels with jeans.
- Lila's puppy kisses.
- Free weekends.
Things I Loathe:
- Luna's Flea Circus.
- Mom having to move and the possibility of it being long term.
- Missing Berea's Quilt Extravaganza
Things I Love:
- The worlds longest yard sale "127 Corridor" this weekend!
- Getting to meet our foster pup.
- Summer Sweepstakes
- 100 gallons of fresh water, happily stored in my rain barrels.
- Receiving Wedding Invitations
Eh em...
Wednesday edition...
Things I Loathe:
- Sufjan Stevens dropping off the face of the planet.
- A twenty cent increase in Gas over the course of an afternoon.
- Working with a group of 6 people on a design.
- Finding the time to exercise.
- Having to miss the Berea Craft Festival.
- My new purple tennis racket and the improvement it's made.
- Quarterly profit checks = BONUS!
- Jon's new tablet pc.
- Our weekend trip to Indiana.
- Meeting new faces.
- Detours for Rain Barrels.
- Watching the CC balance drop.
- Woot's birthday and the slight chance of a BOC.
Things I Loathe:
- How much I miss "work from home Wednesdays"
- Federal and State Income Tax.
- Strange debit charges.
- Late weeknights filled with freelance.
- The choices she makes in her life.
- Weight loss plateaus.
- The overly pompous rich.
- The fact that the loathes outweigh the loves this week.
- The new PlanetGreen Network, thanks Discovery!
- Luna's birthday bash.
- The first day of summer.
- My economic stimulus check.
