Monthly Archive: January 2014

Amanda at the zoo

42

January 3rd was my birthday. I usually don’t think about a New Year starting until my birthday. I suppose that is because this special day comes on the heels of rapid succession holidays, which kind of brings a finality to the celebrations. Whatever the reason, I don’t usually contemplate how I want to change things for the better, or just for the change, until the 3rd of January. Somehow, 42 seems...

Cup of tea

It’s about time…

Amazing to me that when I’m on “break” my body seems to wake up at 7:00. What’s more amazing is that it has done so in all four (five if you count Arizona’s steadfast denial of any savings to be granted to daylight) time zones. I find this quite fascinating, as I don’t wake up consistently without an alarm clock during “regularly scheduled programming.” It would be less interesting if I...