Tuesday, July 1
On June 18th I wrote about my upcoming trip to Montana and how I hoped to spend a day driving to nearby Cut Bank, my father’s birthplace on a Black Feet Indian reservation. But, it turns out I wasn’t totally accurate on the details. My uncle wrote to fill me in on some [...]
Archive for July 2nd, 2008
Day 288: Addendum to My Cut Bank Family History
Posted in 365 Day Log, tagged Black Feet Indian, Culbertson, Cut Bank, family history, family trees, Montana on July 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Day 288: Portland Heat, Anticipating a Creative Holiday & More on The Bachelorette
Posted in 365 Day Log, tagged creative writing, DeAnna Pappas, Fishtrap, Sitka Center for Arts & Ecology, The Bachelorette, writers workshops, writing, yoga on July 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Monday, June 30
I woke up again to a warm room. I can’t complain, though. When I lived in Seattle I lived on the third floor of a buiding that got sweltering hot – it was a very sweaty, uncomfortable summer. Again, most rental apartments in the northwest do not have air conditioning, so you have [...]
Day 287: Portland Summer Heat, Hot Yoga & Evening Thunderstorms to Cool Things Off
Posted in 365 Day Log, tagged Add new tag, Beijing Summer Olympics, gluten, gluten free, hot yoga, Katie Hoff, Michael Phelps, northwest heat, Origins, seasonal food, swimming, thunderstorms, Vinyassa, yoga, Yoga Union on July 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sunday, June 29, 2008
I slept in until 10:00 a.m. It was really warm in my room, despite the mega fan I had on all night. It’s crazy that there are very few places in the northwest with air conditioning. And it does get flippin hot here in the valley.
When I got out of bed, [...]
Day 286: Enjoying the Farmers Market, South Park Late Lunch & Shopping on 23rd
Posted in 365 Day Log, tagged Celiac, Compeat Bed & Breakfast, gluten, gluten free, gluten free baking, IPNOSI, New Cascadia Gluten Free Bakery, organic baby clothes, Portland Farmers Market, Roger Federer, shopping in Portland, South Park Seafood Grill, spa experience at home, Wimbledon on July 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Saturday, June 27
The weather was heating up. I had plans to have a day to myself. Coming off of twelve days of work with no break, I was needing the relaxation. I watched some Wimbledon, which I love. As much as I love hockey players, I think tennis players rate a very close second to [...]
Day 285: Good Gluten Free Eats & the Dreaded Swimsuit Shopping
Posted in 365 Day Log, tagged age appropriate bathing suits, Celiac, celiac disease, Erer-G Foods, gardening, gluten, gluten free, Origins, Washington Square Mall on July 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Friday, June 26
I picked up a new bread option by Ener-G Foods, a gluten-free food company based in Seattle. I bought the ‘Seattle brown hamburger buns’, which looked really good. I had picked up some roast beef and made a sandwich with lettuce, onion, tomato, Swiss cheese, and Amy’s gluten-free horseradish mustard - it was amazing! It was, [...]