Archive for October, 2009

On friendship and the march of time

October 16, 2009emily 5 Comments »

Do you ever wonder how friendships die? Not even die, so much, as just shrivel and wilt? In our formative years, we build friendships that we think will last forever. We immortalize them in yearbooks, even: “Best friends forever!” We can’t imagine a time when these friends, this pseudo family, would not be around. And [...]

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Two dog weekend

October 12, 2009emily 2 Comments »

I always thought we’d have two dogs. When we got Luke, we weren’t as adept as we are now with the whole dog thing. But once we learned the ropes a bit, and ever since, we talked about getting a second dog. It seemed only natural to have two. Luke could have a friend, they [...]

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Blue blood

October 8, 2009emily No Comments »

No, no, I haven’t suddenly discovered I’m royalty. It’s nothing as exciting as that. No, what I noticed the other day is that I’m incredibly pale. Not surprising given that I’m at my desk day in and day out. (That won’t change until the dog park installs wifi, I suppose.) But what did surprise me [...]

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