alicia
Just uploaded a few shots of the smoke plumes on Flickr, but Doc Searls' are better: http://www.flickr.com/photo...
| alicia We're all still okay, bunking at mom's house with Grandma telling family stories. It's amazing how quickly an emergency can become normal. |
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| alicia It's a little freaky when Direct Relief starts distributing aid in your own home town. We're usually the ones giving, not receiving. |
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| alicia Heading out to quite literally gather the rosebuds while we may. And also give everything a good soaking with the hose. |
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| alicia Power is out. Trying to convince grandma to evacuate to mom's house. |
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| alicia Ash is falling like snow, and there's an eerie gloom from the smoke high up in the atmosphere. |
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| alicia In Santa Barbara. Huge flames easily visible in the hills a couple miles away. Looks likes the pictures of the oil fields burning. |
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| alicia Woke up to the sound of birds chirping this morning, with no trucks, angry teenagers or demolition sounds. I love my new neighborhood. |
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| alicia I think our CEO is trying to kill us with the assistance of those French assassins over at Cafe Madeleine. Going forth bravely to my doom. |
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| alicia Caving in a turning device updates back on for almost everyone 'cause I'm missing too much in my little offline home. A little scared. |
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| alicia Craving coffee and sweets. The day has flown by so fast my body apparently thinks it's now time for elevenses. |
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| alicia Oh, and apparently they took her to glide memorial for church this morning. So much fantastic sitcom material here it's unreal. |
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| alicia My closeted old roommate's girlfriend moves in on Pride wkend, and her chinese evangelical xtian mom shows up. You can't make this shit up. |
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| alicia Unusual numbers of privileged white people at the West Oakland BART station today. On our way to the Hanger One open house! |
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| alicia There should be a name for the longest work day of the year. Like solstice, only a lot less sunny. |
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| alicia Heading out to try Boccalone for lunch. Tasty salted pig parts! |
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| alicia So pleased to have been able to the afternoon learning kitchen secrets from @rachelannyes. And now, naptime. |
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| alicia Somehow got Girl Talk mixed up in my mind with Girlschool. Was trying to figure out why the sudden excitement over a 90s girl metal band. |
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| alicia Heading out in search of cold caffeinated beverage and wifi. |
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| alicia It seems silly to say anything now about the continuing flood of Yahoo departures. There are still people I respect there. Just not many. |
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