Author Archives: Willow

Touch My Toes

This is about as close to touching my toes as I have come since hitting puberty some 18 years ago. It’s embarrassing and alarming! This photo was taken about 10 minutes after an hour of deep stretching in my first … Continue reading

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Comedy is Hilarious

Valentine’s Day is for jokes! Last night I had a great hang out with Steve, Mike, Katy D and Nicole G at Ye Olde Comedy Club. Tig Notaro made my whole torso hurt with the laughing. I think that averaging … Continue reading

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Lincoln City

Well I am checking things off my list! Mike and I just go back from two nights (check!) in Lincoln City just hanging out (check!) with Judah & Sarah and Thomas & Sage! We went for a walk on the … Continue reading

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Hanging Around

Day 2! Last night I was faced with my first Power Year conundrum: what counts as a hang out? After school I stopped by to see my N. Buffalo Girls Molly and Penny. I stayed for an hour, had a … Continue reading

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Got a Feeling 31 is Gonna Be a Good Year

I’m 31 tomorrow. In my 30’s for real. I am embarking on a new project- well, a series of projects actually. I’m excited to work on them and revive ol’ Perfect Heart in the process. So check it out! For … Continue reading

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reflections of the way life used to be

I’m on my way to Australia today, drinking wine at a tony lounge in the International terminal of SFO. I could write for ages about how much I love getting little luxuries for free, but I still have aging on … Continue reading

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old man take a look at my life

I am 30. 30. 30! I’ve been 30 for about a month and though I don’t feel much different than I did when I was still 29 I have been thinking a lot about the continuum of my adulthood- where … Continue reading

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my cat thinks he is my dog

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it’s getting hot in here

It’s actually getting colder and colder “out there.” Today is my third snow day in a row, and it’s likely that it will be a whole snow week. Let me tell you, one snow day is A W E S … Continue reading

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maths

I am in over my head. I am taking this intense 800 level math class to improve my practice as a math teacher. Lots of teachers in my district are taking it, too. We all got subs for three consecutive … Continue reading

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