The Dangers of the Internet

I've discovered an obsession with the French Revolution.

Major Victories

This week I did something pretty epic and amazing. I bought myself a bicycle.

UDF

My husband owns a Ural. That's not a mountain, it's a motorbike. This bike comes from Russia, still looks like the 1930s BMW it was originally based on, and has a sidecar.

26

2013 is the second year that I've made it a goal to read 26 books in a year.

Lessons from a cat nap

I've been feeling a bit rough recently. Mid-winter does that for a lot of people I think. I love winter. I don't wish it gone, really. But there's still that feeling of interminable dark and cold that drags along the soul and makes one long for more sun and warmth and a green landscape.

The Great No Shampoo Experiment

Just over a month ago I made a decision to do something I had been thinking about for a while: stop using shampoo on my hair.

WWBD?

I am what is normally called an introvert.