Monthly Archives: November 2004

I was sad to read in the Atlanta paper on our flight back to California that Larry Brown just died. He was only in his early fifties, 53 if I remember right. He wrote several novels, but my favorite work … Continue reading →

Done with the second job. What a relief! I used my free time after shipping it off to finally straighten the house and hem some pants that have been cluttering the coffee table for a week driving me crazy. Now … Continue reading →

So it just occurred to me that we might be able to live IN Dallas, in a small condo or something. If Joe stays with Deere, it is unlikely we’ll have a chance to experience big-city living again, so living … Continue reading →

I don’t know any other way to reach Amy to wish her a happy birthday (as well as other good wishes), so I’m posting here, in hopes she might still check Spynotebook. Last I heard she was moving and having … Continue reading →

OOOooooh, I want this. Probably in ivory but with some amethyst pillows. With sky blue walls and dark wood furniture. Yummy. And thanks, Hannah–I think I found it on a site you linked to a while back, if I remember … Continue reading →

So my hair is shorter than I’d planned. It was supposed to fall an inch or two below my shoulders, but it is just above my shoulders, giving me that mushroom-cap-head look that I’ve managed to avoid since the horrible … Continue reading →

Hope you’re having a wonderful birthday, Chipper! You survived your Jesus year! (Or was that a year ago?) I think you should have warned us that the Christian cartoon was not going to be ironic, because I read almost the … Continue reading →

Working like crazy trying to finish up this policy book. Then I get started on the Algonquin proof. I never did get dressed today–still in my pjs. Sales tax in Dallas is 13%. In Fresno it’s 7.85%. So I think … Continue reading →

One of the ads updated to a “improve your mood with God’s word.” Funny. Part of me is freaking out stressed out over the overload of work I have. I hoped to finish one project by the weekend so I … Continue reading →

We don’t have final word yet, but it’s looking pretty likely that we’ll be moving to Dallas, Texas. Not much worthy of spydom here anymore anyway. If things go as expected, we’ll be house hunting there in January, probably in … Continue reading →