The challenge: clean the house in one hour. Thank goodness for dylan's 2010 playlist. Music=energy!

Made a trapeze last night. And now it's installed! All praises to Kevin H for his tree-prowess!

Slaying the laundry hydra: 5 loads vanquished, more keep appearing!

So glad we got the party tent put away before the deluge! We translated Latin, found 'ancient' artifacts, followed a treasure map & had fun!

Spending WAY too much time on my Ancient Roman treasure hunt/birthday party...but it's too much fun to stop. This is why I have kids!

Talk of the Nation: fascinating talk about stereotypes & social identity. ping.fm/mLNac

Anywhere on the Oregon coast makes me happy, but Westwind with friends makes me joy-filled!

I'm not much of a writer, but I love Fishtrap. This is just one of the reasons why: ping.fm/LBAwo

Yahoo! 2nd round of Solarize SE Portland is happening. Cheap way to get a bit off the grid. ping.fm/PKwkB

Great new TED talk by Temple Grandin: ping.fm/9ZryM