Lis's Project 365

This chair is upholstered in plastic bags–the kind the New York Times comes in.

and a big shout-out to Hedwig. Thanks to her, a whole generation can now identify this bird.

There’s a lot of talk about how newspapers will soon be a thing of the past. I hope not.  What will the crossword puzzle junkies do on the train? How will people know what to expect if they can’t read their horoscopes? What will I use to line the bottom of the snake’s cage?

it’s certainly what I want…

since it dawned on me that today is L day, I’ve had this song stuck in my head.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQ3eiaK6LAU

Doug and I have been kayaking a few times, and it’s OK. But we much prefer our canoe, whence this picture was taken.

woo hoo! time to go home! everyone jump for joy!

If I had to choose the best question I’ve ever been asked while staffing the desk, it would be a tie:
“Is there anything here for kids to do?”  or “How do we get into the Children’s Museum?”

I is also for “idiot.”

The place up the street from work makes huge sandwiches that no normal person can possibly eat in one sitting. Rey here is holding up just half of one. You’ll note it’s nearly the size of his head, which violates one of the most basic rules of what’ safe to eat.

Exactly none of the pictures of the musician came out even halfway decent, so I’ve cropped this down as much as possible.  Happens.