It seemed like a good idea at the time. The Piedmont Plant Festival was happening this weekend at the Greenville Farmers Market. Despite the crowds, I was looking forward to the interesting wares, and particularly one wonderful baker that shows up for this festival. I had forgotten about the plants themselves and what that might … Read More “Farmers Market” »
Month: May 2006
Ohh, those to most conflicting of emotions – the love of gadgetry versus miserly tendencies. The internal battle raged as I tried to select a new phone. Turns out that unless you get the most basic model, you can’t get a cell phone without a camera, at least with our carrier. This is a problem. … Read More “The Ultimate Gadget” »
Despite a fever of 102 Wednesday afternoon, I got out of bed and went to Fourth Presbyterian for my going away party. My fever broke about the time we pulled into the parking lot, so I felt much better by the time the festivities took place. I tried not to contaminate anyone, just in case. … Read More “Passing the Torch” »
Cold Bone-chilling, unshakeable cold that cannot be mitigated by sweaters or blankets. Fuzziness The sense that my head pauses for a moment to catch up when turned suddenly. Dreams Confusing three-dimensional realizations that defy physics and sensibility, coupled with the anxiety that something is amiss. Sweat Drenching, penetrating moisture when the temperature finally abates. … Read More “Fever” »