Archive for January, 2014


Beautiful Hike and a Web Site Scare

A beautiful blue sky day for a wonderful hike in the sunshine. The sky was so blue today, it took my breath away many times when I would look out at the formations in the Garden of the Gods on my midday hike. The blue, blue sky was the perfect background for Pikes Peak with […]

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How Many Hats Can One Person Wear?

Today I wore about 9 different hats. Don’t try and count them, as I skipped writing about some things I did today. But I think there are about that many I will mention here . . . Met with two people who are in the advertising department of one of the papers that sponsors our […]

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Sales Tax Ready to Mail and a Bit More Organized Office

I did end up spending all day in my office. My Annual Sales Tax Report is finished and ready to mail! Plus I got a good start on all of my tax preparation to get to my accountant for this year’s IRS and State Tax filings. When I am finished with that, my filing drawers […]

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Sales Taxes and CreateSpace Fun

Yesterday I realized I needed to have my annual Sales Tax Report done, postmarked and paid for by the 20th! Then today realized that the 20th is Martin Luther King Day and the Post Offices will be closed. So I believe I have an extra day without a penalty, especially since the 19th is a […]

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Eye Exam and New Distance Glasses

It has been a long time since I last had an eye exam, at least 3 years have passed since my last one I am sure. And for many years since my lasik surgery for my monovision, I have been very happy to not need glasses in everyday situations. But I had recently noticed it […]

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Very Long Day at Commonwheel Gallery

A day of training a new person, inputting inventory, too many people behind the desk at one time, and I am exhausted tonight. In the morning shift of my day at Commonwheel, I had a very fruitful meeting with two advertising people from the CS Independent. They are going to go beyond the normal advertising […]

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Hiking and A Festival Meeting Today

My day started with a hike in Red Rocks Canyon Park. Yesterday, I had gotten done the paperwork that I needed to have ready for the Festival meeting, so felt comfortable heading out the door to meet a friend for a short hike at a nearby trail. The promised sunshine was elusive, but I am […]

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On Being Too Many Faces For Too Many People

Today was one of those days that people from all parts of my world called upon me to help them. And all the while, I am trying to get ready for the Art Festival committee meeting tomorrow night. Plus my house is feeling very chaotic, it is even driving me a little bit crazy. I […]

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Sometimes It Feels Like Going Nowhere Fast

 Ever get the feeling that the more you do, the farther behind you get? That thought came to me today. Worked on emails for sponsors for the Festival, started the agenda for the Wednesday meeting, tried to make sense out of some financial reports. Nothing was totally completed. Had a walking detour when asked to […]

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Wild Weather Day Wind Snow and Sun

I started my day by taking photos of the FantaFaces feather masks I had made yesterday to put on my Etsy page. I was going to take more photos of some items from my parent’s estate, but decided to wait. Just as I got the last item from my outdoor photo studio into the house, […]

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