Today is my day off, so I decided to tackle a corner of the kitchen that has been making me crazy: the tea corner. First of all, I’m glad to live in a house with a tea corner, it shows we are civilised and genteel young women. However, the state of the corner speaks differently. [...]
Archive for November, 2009
contact paper is my favorite
Posted in Uncategorized on November 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
motivation…
Posted in Uncategorized on November 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday I was so motivated to go out and work toward my goals…but today all I want is to sit in a comfy tea room and have someone bring me tea and scones and cream. With the weather being so cold, and the light being so dim/shortlived I’ve been sleeping more and more. I guess [...]
dove mobile
Posted in Uncategorized on November 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I hung this mobile up in our room recently, and while I was iffy about it at first, It’s growing on me. The doves are white ceramic, made in Mexico, and the mobile was a gift from my grandfather to my mother when she was a newlywed. It’s designed to be a windchime, but I [...]
bus drama!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged bus, food on November 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Seattle buses are generally the best I’ve ever been on1. They run pretty close to on time, they are kept clean2, and they go almost3 everywhere you want to go. Okay, they’re not ideal, and I’m a typical American who grew up driving everywhere and is spoiled beyond belief. But these buses are usually good [...]
fall photos
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged photos on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been thinking about what to tell the world about Seattle but I’m at a loss. Earlier this fall, when I had free time and the weather was still nice, I wandered around our neighborhood and took some photos. Some of them turned out.
hello
Posted in Uncategorized on November 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to owltea, our new blog about our new life. Jenny and I live in Seattle, and this is a blog about our home mostly, but also about our adventures.
some older things
Posted in Uncategorized on November 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We’ve been meaning to start this blog for a couple months now, so there are a few pictures and thoughts saved up. I’ll go through these slowly. Here is a sweet pumpkin I saw at the zoo. The Seattle Zoo had an event in which they fed pumpkins to almost all the animals a day [...]
