Casita de Pitatayo

Posted by Patricia on August 26th, 2005 in General

I’m so excited! I’m trying out some new contacts and they seem to be working! I’ve had a really hard time getting fitted for contacts. Hopefully these will work.

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Posted by patricia on August 24th, 2005 in Food, Observations

Check out how long this green bean is! My sister’s friend gave it to her from his garden.
ME: Oh my gosh, look how long that is! How’d he grow that?
Anita: He’s Thai.
Will(Anita’s Phillipino boyfriend): You’ve never seen a green bean that long? That’s how my family grows them. They’re all that long.
ME: Not the ones [...]

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Posted by Patricia on August 22nd, 2005 in General

Mama’s backyard
Originally uploaded by Patricia102696.
I’m at my mom and step-father’s house sitting on the deck in the backyard. The thermometer says it’s 90 degrees in the sun but it’s much cooler where I’m sitting in the shade. It’s peaceful back here. There are woods in the backyard and [...]

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Posted by Patricia on August 19th, 2005 in General

I flew into Washington DC on Thursday to visit my family for the weekend and my dad picked me up at Dulles airport. After lunch we went to the new part of the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum near Dulles, the The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. It was fun. It’s like a big airplane hangar [...]

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Posted by Patricia on August 13th, 2005 in General

Our Canadian friends our in town and Claudia, her daugther Carly and her niece Nica have stayed with us for a couple of days. Carly and Nica will be 16 in a couple of months. We went to the mall yesterday and let me just tell you it was really fun shopping with them. It [...]

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Posted by Patricia on August 11th, 2005 in General

Last month I had over 200 messages in my inbox. I just didn’t have time to get to them all. So I’ve been working on deleting, organizing, and answering my emails. I’m proud to say that I now have 25 messages in my inbox!
Of course I now have a bunch in other folders, but [...]

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Posted by patricia on August 7th, 2005 in Dogs/Animals

Derby
Originally uploaded by Patricia102696.
Our pet cockatiel, Derby, died 2 weeks ago. Our neighbors were watching him while we were gone in Colorado. When we called them last week to see if they could watch him an extra week they told us he had just died. They don’t know what happened…just found him dead on the [...]

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Posted by Patricia on August 3rd, 2005 in General

We’re in Simpsonville visiting Rob’s family. Tomorrow we’re driving home. It’s been a good drive from Colorado. It’ll be nice to be home.

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