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Monthly Archives: July 2006

I've never been so excited about a vacuum

James got a Roomba and he brought it over to roam around my house. My floor is amazingly clean and all I had to do was get all the crap off of it. It has a hard time with cords on the floor. It’s so cute!

knitting

I finished this (the green one) and I am going to make THIS, I think out of the same yarn.

cuteness from two boys

First from James:
James - Back to work!: <3 new elaine
Elaine - <3 new bike: aww
Elaine - <3 new bike: I’m not new
James - Back to work!: oh right
James - Back to work!: <3 existing elaine
And second from a kid (maybe 3-4 years old) in the bathroom stall next to me at White Rock beach whose [...]

Bike pictures!

Okay, bike picture. Her name’s Fiona. She weighs 22 lbs. Yay!

doh!

I took my new ride to work this morning. Got to the bike lockup. Realized I forgot my wallet and so couldn’t get in. I had to go back home and then back downtown again. I was an hour late.

I'm in LOVE

with my new bike. She’s fast and light and so so sweet.

vroom

I put a deposit on this sweet piece of aluminum today.

Saturday!

It’s the weekend finally and it’s actually nice out! Or appears to be anyway, I haven’t gone out yet.
Here is my to-do list for today this weekend:

clean the bathroom (or is it my turn for the kitchen? can’t remember) (it was the kitchen)
do some laundry
fill out my applications for a new [...]

HO-LY-SHIT

YOU HAVE TO READ THIS WHOLE ENTRY
In the summer of 2003 I worked at a kid’s camp. We had a gymnastics program. There was one gym coach that everybody loved because he was SUCH a teddy bear but I thought he was vaguely sketchy and acted in ways that were a bit inappropriate [...]

trouble

James must think I’m a robot or something, because he’s started addressing me as “Unit”. It started out as Elaine-unit but was soon shortened. I really preferred Elainosaur.