Sun stuff
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cat lady
it has happened. I have three kittens on my lap or desk, one of them smells like litter box, no one is fessing up, and they will not stop purring. It’s a little kitten circus here. They think typing is for their entertainmentnm m, (ick. Now Ophelia and Delilah are fighting for lap space. And swatting each other’s tails. And — ew, stop that. Licking each other in inappropriate places. Sisters. (sigh). Whatcha gonna do? The kids love the kittens except when it’ time to clean the litter box. Why did I know this would happen? I was hopeful…oops, Stinky Norma Jean is back. Licking her paws. Sitting on my…
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happy birthday, Mom
It’s my mom’s birthday today. Happy birthday, Liz! We’re on hyper-early deadline because of the holiday so I ran about a lot over the weekend and today, including ice runs and pill charting and snapping pix and writing stories that ROCK. I found out at about 5 or 6 p.m. that Youngest Girl has a project due tomorrow — making crêpes for the whole class. Surprise! Another trip to the store to get more eggs, milk, and the stuff with which to fill crêpes: Nutella (mmmmmmmmmmmmm), bananas, chocolate sauce and whipped cream. I am guessing she gets an A. We mixed the batter (she did it with guidance) and then…
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plus one more
Just heard this: Bay Area BusinessWoman has a page 3 feature on me this month — mostly reproducing the now world-famous press release, but using a different pic (one of my blog pix). I haven’t seen it yet but it’s out in print all over the 9-county Bay Area (including the North Bay, peoples!). If you see one, grab it. Their Web site hasn’t been updated to Nov issue yet but the site is http://www.babwnews.com/ Check back and see. If you have absolutely-nothing-else-to-do.
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Funny face
Wow — the press release did its magic. This news is everywhere. [grin] Here’s a smattering of where it’s being seen: 1. Local blogger makes fun of newspapers and such in Alameda. He cracks me up. Here’s his take on the new Alameda Sun publisher story:http://alamedadailynoose.blogspot.com/2007/11/tracey-from-julia-park-named-publisher.html (with photo) 2. From Editor & Publisher : (online edition)Julia Park Tracey Named ‘Alameda (Calif.) Sun’ Publisher, Exec. Editor November 05, 2007 – Julia Park Tracey has been appointed publisher and executive editor of The Alameda (Calif.) Sun and its parent corporation, Stellar Media Group Inc. Tracey, the newspaper’s founding editor, has been co-editor of The East Bay Monthly in Berkeley, Calif., since 2006.…